American Advanced Kenpo Karate & Self Defense

 4th Degree Black Belt Article
An insight into what you should be taught on the 4th Degree Black belt syllabus at expert level in American Advanced Kenpo Karate. Download kenpo dvd's
Why should anyone take up martial arts? You may have several reasons such as protecting yourself getting fit loosing weight and to become confident in every thing that you do.  No matter what your reasons are you will feel good about yourself when you achieve your goal which ever road you decide to take in life.
The 4th Degree Black Belt syllabus is the twelfth belt to be taught to you at expert level and chief instructor in American Advanced Kenpo Karate.
As a qualified 3rd degree black belt you may decide to continue on to learn the next belt level which is the expert level, consisting of the single nunchaku, double nunchaku, Kali drills, Single kali two man kata, and double kali kata and self defense techniques.  

The first part of the syllabus you will be taught is the single nunchaku form 1, Made famous by Bruce Lee.   It will teach you how to judge speed distance and improve your fluidity agility and accuracy when in combat.
The next part of the syllabus you will be taught is the double nunchaku form 1, it will teach you how to strike simultaneously and alternate you strikes when in combat.   It will also teach you how to judge speed distance and improve your fluidity agility and accuracy when in combat if the need arises.

The next part of the syllabus you will be taught is the Kali drills, (Kali Meaning Body Motion) consisting of the single and double drills to familiarise yourself before you continue on with the single two man kata, and double kali kata. The kali sticks are three times faster than you hands will teach you how to strike simultaneously and alternate you strikes when in combat. It will also teach you how to judge speed distance and improve your fluidity agility and accuracy when in combat if the need arises.
To be successful in any subject you need to have an open mind and study under a good teacher who also has an open mind and ready to modify at any given time.