Day 20 of 30 Day Kata Workouts
Andreas Kanias
Chief Instructor Kansei Karate School, Karate Instructor, Kata Competitor, Nutrition Coach & Writer
Day 20
Warm Up
Perform each of the following for 10 Seconds and repeat 2 times...
On The Spot Jogging; Moving Side-To-Side; Touch Your Heels; Star Jumps
Foot Speed - Perform Each Exercise for 1 Minute
- Agility Ladder - Single Step Going Forward
- Agility Ladder - Double Step Going Forward
- Agility Ladder - Double Step In & Double Step Out Going Forward
- Sprint on the Spot with a consistent frequency x 5 Seconds of 4 Reps
- Hop on one Foot with a consistent frequency x 5 Seconds Each Leg of 2 Reps
Basic Stretches
- Standing Wide-Angled Stretch
- Sumo Stance Stretch
- Half Squat Stretch - Each Side
- Hip Flexor Stretch - Each Side
- Upward Facing Dog; Sit Back On Feet Stretch Arms & Back; Angry Cat; Downward Dog
- Standing Forward Bend
- Arms Tricep Stretch
- Neck Stretches
- Circle Arms; Alternating Vertical Arms Swings; Horizontal Arm Swings
Kata
- Tekki Sandan
- Kosokun Dai (or Choice Kata if you don’t perform this one) – Isolate & Train Sequences of 6-10 Moves, 3-5 Times Each
Abs/Core Exercises
- Reverse Sit-Up x 40
- Rise And Reach Sit-Up x 15
- Half-Reverse Sit-Up x 10 Each Side
- Leg Widens & Alternating Leg Raises x 10
- Tantrum Legs x 60
Warm Down with Stretches
- Wide Angled Seated Forward Bend - Front, Left & Right
- Torso Twist Each Side (Half Lord of the Fishes)
- Low Lunge Hip Flexor Stretch Each Leg
- Tricep Stretch Behind Head (or Cow Face Pose)
- Wide-Legged Stretch while standing – Front, Left & Right
- Forward Bend (Legs Together Hamstring Stretch)
- Supported Shoulder Stand
- Plow Pose
- Dog Pose (Arch Back Down) & Angry Cat Pose (Arch Back Up)
- Reclining Pose
- Neck – Forward & Upwards, Sidewards Left & Right, Look Left & Right
- Scapular Stretch
- Chest Stretch Each Side
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