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Month: December 2025

Arrival After Impact: Why Techniques Must Finish

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Jeffrey Weese

In karate, a technique is not complete with contact but upon proper arrival. Beginners often confuse the two, leading to imbalances. Effective techniques require simultaneous movement and completion of the body’s posture. Emphasizing stable finishes enhances techniques, promoting stronger habits and balance. It’s vital to focus on the arrival to master karate effectively.

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