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Finally, a book that covers all aspects of the “original martial art” is here! Mastering Kempo presents the profound history and essential techniques, tactics, and training needed to excel at this art.
This is Kempo as the masters originally taught it, featuring their methods of training and wealth of technical knowledge. The skills and advanced training methods taught in the book will enrich the Kempo of any stylist and contribute to an in-depth understanding of the many martial arts derived from Kempo-including judo, jujutsu, and karate.
This outstanding resource was written by William Durbin, a Kempo master and a premier martial arts historian with 30 years of training. As a soke (the highest ranking in Kiyojute Kempo) Durbin is considered one of the world's foremost authorities and historians on Kempo. The knowledge and insights he provides in Mastering Kempo will elevate you to your highest level, physically and spiritually.
About the Author
William Durbin, a 30-year student and practitioner of martial arts, has reached the level of soke, the highest ranking in Kiyojute Kempo. He is considered to be one of the world's foremost authorities and historians on Kempo, the original martial art. He also holds varying degrees of black belts in judo, karate, taekwondo, and tai chi.
Durbin is president of the Christian Martial Arts Association and the Spiritual Martial Arts Research Association. Among his numerous martial arts honors are Presidential Sports Awards for karate and judo. Durbin also has been listed in Who's Who for Karate and American Martial Arts and was chosen as one of the Outstanding Young Men in America.
Durbin resides in Frankfort, Kentucky, with his wife, Carol.
Mastering Kempo,William Durbin,Human Kinetics Publishers,0736003509,Kung fu,Martial Arts,Martial Arts & Self-Defense,Sports,Sports & Recreation,Sports Medicine
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