Site hosted by Angelfire.com: Build your free website today!
Ryukyu Kempo Karate Website



    Pinan Five

    Start in open leg natural stance. On command move to informal attention stance and bow.

  1. Fist in face, feet open then close.
  2. Narrow horse riding stance. Punch to the hips with both fists.
  3. Step into left back stance facing 9 o'clock with a left inside forearm block. Right
    straight punch to the solar plexus. Step up with right leg into informal attention
    stance, fists to left hip, then across to left hip.
  4. Step into right back stance facing 3 o'clock with a right inside forearm block. Left
    straight punch to the solar plexus. Step up with left leg into informal attention
    stance, fists to right hip, then across to left hip.
  5. Step forward into right forward leaning stance with a right augmented forearm
    lock, palm of fist upwards.
  6. Step forward into left forward leaning stance, X block down to 10:30 with right
    fist on top. Shuffle backwards and pull fists back to right hip, left fist on top.
  7. X block up to 10:30 with open hands, twirl the wrist around and pull back to the
    right hip, with left fist on top.
  8. Strike to left with left bottom fist.
  9. Step forward into right forward leaning stance, right punch to the solar plexus.
  10. Move left leg in and out into left back stance facing 9 o'clock, low back fist strike
    with left fist, high back fist strike with right fist, arms straight.


    UNFINISHED

    Return to Kata page