Terra Moto

Terra Moto

Terra Moto is the second form in the Quantum Style written by Master Rachael Evans.

Students will learn Terra Moto at the following levels in their curriculum:
Adults: Yellow Belt
Teens (ages 10–14): Green Belt
Kids: (ages 6–9): Blue Belt

Terra Moto

    1. Step forward with the left foot, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block.
    2. Execute a front leg front kick, step backward, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block.
    3. Execute a front leg round kick, turn attention 90° to the left, step down into a horse stance and execute a right targeted elbow strike.
    4. Execute a step-up side kick, step forward, assume a back stance and execute an inside knife-hand strike.
    5. Grab attacker’s head and execute a targeted outside crescent kick. Step forward, assume a front stance and execute a palm heel strike (High).
    6. Execute a round kick, step forward, assume a walking stance and reverse punch.
    7. Execute a round kick, step forward, assume a walking stance and reverse punch.
    8. Step forward, assume a front stance and execute a reverse triple punch (high; middle, low), KIHAP.
    9. Shift the balance to the right foot, pivot 270° degrees to the left, assume a front stance and execute a reverse outside middle block.
    10. Execute a front kick, step forward to a front stance, reverse dropping knife-hand strike.
    11. Shift the balance to the left foot, pivot 180° degrees to the right, assume a front stance and reverse outside middle block.
    12. Execute a round kick, step forward, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block.
    13. Shift the balance to the right foot, pivot 90° degrees to the left, assume a front stance and down block.
      • 13b.(Full re-chamber) Reverse punch.
    14. Step forward, assume a front stance and rising block.

14b.(Full re-chamber) Down block.

  1. Step forward, assume a front stance and palm-heel strike (High).
  2. Step forward, assume a front stance and palm-heel strike (High).
  3. Step forward, assume a front stance and triple punch (low, middle, high), KIHAP.
  4. Shift the balance to the left foot, pivot 270° degrees to the right, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block.
  5. Execute a front leg sidekick, step down, assume a horse stance, inside knife-hand strike.
  6. Slide the right foot to the left foot, slide the left foot out to the left, assume a horse stance and inside knife-hand strike.
  7. Execute a front leg side kick, step forward, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block.
  8. Shift the balance to the right foot, pivot 90° degrees to the left, assume a back stance and execute a guarding block, KIHAP.

Move your left foot forward to the ready-stance.

Watch a video of Master Evans and Ms. Popovich performing Terra Moto: