Stances and Movement

Lead Instructor:  Michael Margolin
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In this lesson, learn about the variety of stances Krav Maga teaches, and how to use them effectively. Krav Maga focuses on both fighting and neutral stances, as one cannot always predict a dangerous situation. Through this lesson, learn a number of different stances and movements which will allow you to better be prepared to defend yourself. These important techniques will begin to build a foundation on which you can build your Krav Maga skills.

Lesson Specs

Lesson Goals

  1. Understand the Course topic
  2. Refine your ability to execute the techniques presented in the Course
  3. Become familiar with drills that can be used to develop your skills
  4. Achieve significant proficiency in the material

Instructions

  1. Watch the Lesson
  2. Take notes on key aspects
  3. Bookmark key points in the Lesson
  4. Ask questions on the Forum
  5. Use Lesson resources to supplement your knowledge

Lesson Chapters

  1. Introduction
  2. Fighting Stance
  3. Passive Neutral Stance
  4. Modified Fighting Stance
  5. How to Train
  6. Drills
  7. Closing

Lead Instructor

Michael Margolin

Michael Margolin is a 5th Degree Black Belt . He began his training with Darren Levine in 1981 and was, at the time, the youngest person to receive a Krav Maga black belt.

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