Friday, 17 August 2007

Friday 17th August 2007

0630hrs
5 mins skipping
5 mins shadow boxing
5 mins shuttle sprints

Thursday 16th August 2007

Karate Training and conditioning:
Run to warm and stretch.
Conditioning circuit using plyometrics and core: lung jumps, clap press-ups, abb wheel rollout from standing. (x2 circuits, second one we did squat jumps and clap knuckle press-ups)
Katas with critical examination and correction.
kick combos on pads
punch combos on pads
knee's and elbows (no pads)

Wednesday 15th August 2007

Training at Wokingham Karate Academy.

Kata's (Di ichi & Ni)

straight line katas (ichi, Ni and Saifa)

using lower leg to push oponent off balance, learnt at least 4 methods and then used a method similar to sticky hands to practice.

Tuesday 14th August 2007

Heavy Bag Training session:
30 mins on bag working on:
jab & cross
jab, cross & hook
low hook (to kidney area) emphasis on power building
elbow combos
open hand hit (straight and circular)

Monday 13th August 2007

0630 hrs
5 mins skipping
5 mins shadow boxing
5 mins fast run

in the evening 30 mins run

Saturday 11th August 2007

Training:
Sepai Kata (Goju-Ryu Nidan level kata)
Run to warm and stretch
Conditioning circuit: shuttle run, med ball press/throw, abb wheel rollout, knuckle press ups. (x3)
Lecture on ways to improving kicking ability
Kicking (pads) combo's
Sparring work

Dan (Shodan 04/08/2007)