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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Darting Mace Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 367 seconds Darting Mace - This technique is shown with its relationship to Parting Wings, illustrating the body mechanics in reverse. Related: darting, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, mace, parker, wedlake |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Five Swords Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 420 seconds Five Swords - One of the most popular techniques in the system, with a lot of variations taught. Related: ed, five, karate, kenpo, lee, parkers, swords, wedlake |
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Delayed Sword/Sword of Destruction Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 568 seconds Two of the first techniques taught in the Ed Parker yellow belt curriculum. Includes a discussion of the five things that happen on the first move, as well as line reversals and grafting. With Kyle Zwarg at the Ft. Myers studio. Related: against, arts, defense, delayed, destruction, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, martial, of, parker, punch, self, sword, wedlake |
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Dominating Circles Lee Wedlake with Mike Squatrito Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 519 seconds Dominating Circles Lee Wedlake with Mike Squatrito demonstrate one of the more difficult techniques in the system. A defense for a right cross-offset shoulder grab and is a contact manipulation technique. Related: arts, belt, black, circles, dominating, ed, karate, kenpo, martial, parker |
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Leaping Crane Part 1 Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 284 seconds Leaping Crane, part 1 - Lee Wedlake with Mike Squatrito demonstrate the base technique with concepts and principles. Related: arts, belt, black, crane, ed, karate, kenpo, leaping, martial, parker |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Gift of Destiny Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 261 seconds Gift of Destiny - a handshake technique that reflects the jiu-jitsu influence in the system. Often mis-applied and this clip should help fill the gaps. Related: destiny, ed, gift, karate, kenpo, lee, of, parker, wedlake |
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Entwined Maces - Lee Wedlake with Mike Squatrito Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 435 seconds Entwined Maces From the Five Swords family, an application of the opening moves for a combination punch. Shot at Gulf Coast Kenpo Karate in Cape Coral, FL. Related: art, belt, defense, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, martial, parker, wedlake |
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Defying the Rod Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 391 seconds A video answer to a question about one of the four standard gun defenses in the Ed Parker system. Shot at the Ft. Myers studio. Related: agains, defense, defying, ed, firearm, gun, karate, kenpo, lee, parker, rod, the, wedlake |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Thrusting Wedge Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 197 seconds Thrusting Wedge - A thread about body mechanics and a particular point of origin is covered in this video as well as Blinding Sacifice and Parting Wings. Related: american, ed, karate, kenpo, parker, thrusting, wedge |
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The Kenpo Crest Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 223 seconds Lee Wedlake explains the meaning of the Kenpo Crest. Related: crest, defense, ed, ikka, instruction, karate, kenpo, lee, parker, self, wedlake |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Parting Wings Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 369 seconds Parting Wings - A popular Kenpo technique for a two hand push, and a good starting point for a discussion of related techniques Related: ed, hand, karate, kenpo, parker, parting, push, two, wings |
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Snapping Twig Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 353 seconds Snapping Twig, an Ed Parker favorite technique for a shoulder grab or push, demonstrated by Lee Wedlake and Mike Squatrito. This one discusses its relationship to Lone Kimono with emphasis on the timing change of their components. This is an answer to a viewer question. Related: american, contact, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, manipulation, parker, snapping, twig, wedlake, wedlakes |
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Broken Rod Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 237 seconds Ed Parker's Broken Rod gun defense. Lee Wedlake and Mike Squatrito demonstrate a defense for a gun in your back, with discussion of footwork variations. Filmed at Gulf Coast Kenpo Karate in Cape Coral, FL. This is an answer to a viewer question. Related: broken, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, parkers, rod, wedlake, wedlakes |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo karate Triggered Salute Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 336 seconds Triggered Salute - one of the original Orange belt techniques against a straight front push. Ed Parker liked this one a lot. Related: ed, karate, kenpo, lee, parker, salute, triggered, wedlake |
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Leaping Crane Extension Technique Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 281 seconds Leaping Crane, part 2 - The extension and some of its variations are discussed. Lee Wedlake demonstrates with Mike Squatrito in Cape Coral, FL Kenpo Karate School Related: crane, defense, extension, karate, leaping, self |
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Lee Wedlake- Riot in Australia! Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 333 seconds Mr. Wedlake tells an exciting story about Ed Parker. Related: arts, defense, ed, elvis, instruction, karate, kenpo, martial, parker, presley, self |
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Uppercuts and Vertical Back Knuckle Punch Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 258 seconds Uppercuts - What's the difference between an uppercut and a vertical back-knuckle? Compare our uppercut to a boxer's uppercut. Related: back, cape, coral, karate, kenpo, knuckle, punchs, uppercuts, vertical |
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Lee Wedlake talks about Taking the hit Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 213 seconds Taking the hit - Some ideas on practice methods for "rolling with the punches". Related: defense, karate, kenpo, lee, protection, punching, self, wedlake |
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Lee Wedlake's Kenpo Karate Book Series Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 365 seconds Lee Wedlake talks about his book series, describing each book as well as sharing interesting excerpts. Related: arts, books, defense, ed, instruction, karate, kenpo, lee, martial, parker, self, wedlake |
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Kenpo Karate Concepts - Frictional Pull Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 228 seconds Concepts - Frictional pull. Ed Parker defined it as pulling without grabbing. He aslo said there's an opposite and reverse for everything, so check out frictional pus Related: cape, concepts, coral, fl, frictional, karate, kenpo, pull |
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Lee Wedlake Kenpo Karate Blinding Sacrifice Posted by: leewedlake
Video duration: 390 seconds Blinding Sacrifice - This technique shows what you can do when you break one of the general rules relating to keeping your hands above the opponent's. It's part of the discussion sequence of related techniques in Long Three. Related: blinding, ed, karate, kenpo, lee, parker, sacrifice, wedlake |






















