Thrusting Wedge is the 2nd technique required to obtain your blue belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Thrusting Wedge is a defense against a high two hand push from the front, placing it in the Pushes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Pushes Family Group of the Striking division. In Thrusting Wedge you penetrate the opponent's … [Read more...]
Ed Parker's American Kenpo
Begging Hands (Blue #1)
September 14, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Begging Hands is the 1st technique requirement to obtain your Blue Belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Begging Hands is a defense against a two-hand wrist grab from the front, placing it in the Grabs and Tackles category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Wrist Grabs Family Group in the Grabs category of the family groups Grappling … [Read more...]
Coordination Set 1
September 9, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Coordination Set 1 is the second set required to attain your purple belt in Ed Parker's American Kenpo. It is designed to assist students with developing coordination with cross body that occur simultaneously. The Set/Form OPENING: Attention Stance, Bow, Drop into a meditating horse stance Set 1 Have your right foot drop back toward 6 … [Read more...]
Flight To Freedom (Purple #24)
September 7, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Flight To Freedom is the 24th and final technique required to obtain your purple belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Flight to Freedom is a defense against a right arm hammerlock, placing it in the Locks & Chokes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Locks Family Group in the Chokes & Locks category of the family groups … [Read more...]
Cross of Destruction (Purple #23)
September 6, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Cross of Destruction is the 23rd required technique to obtain your purple belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Cross of Destruction is a defense against two hand choke from behind, placing it in the Locks and Chokes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Chokes Family Group in the Chokes and Locks category of the family groups … [Read more...]
