Course Content
Section 1 Level 1

Side Kick — 

Step 1 — Stance

  • Stand in a stable fighting stance.

  • Hands up, hips square, eyes on the target.

Step 2 — Chamber

  • Lift the knee across the body toward the opposite shoulder.

  • Heel pulled back, toes pulled toward the shin.

Step 3 — Extend

  • Drive the heel straight out toward the target.

  • Keep the foot horizontal and the leg fully aligned.

Step 4 — Impact

  • Strike with the heel for maximum penetration.

  • Maintain tight core and slight lean away for balance.

Step 5 — Retract

  • Snap the leg back to the chamber position.

  • Return to stance immediately.