Description

This beginner’s class focuses on the fundamental skills necessary to learn the art of Aiki Ninjutsu. The class will cover the following topics: * Ettiquette of the Dojo * How to strike powerfully using 20 different strikes to include punches, elbows, knees, kicks and head butts * How to fall safely (Ukemi). This will teach students how to hit the ground in a way that doesn’t cause injury. This includes break falls, rolls and leaps. * How to do the basic cuts with a katana (samurai sword). Each class uses the wooden sword (bokken) for warm up drills. * How to use your opponent’s energy against them. This is called the Aiki Kihon Happo or 8 fundamental techniques of harmonious energy. Each of these eight techniques have five attacks giving the Skills & Drills student 40 variations. * Situational self-defense techniques against bear hugs and chokes. Students are required to purchase a $100 enrollment package when they attend their first class. This package will include their wooden training sword, Aiki Ninjutsu training book, Rank Book, patches for their uniform, membership to the organization for rank and their online academy that they can access at anytime to see videos of the material they are studying at their belt level.

Age Limit: 8+ years

Time Slots:

• Mon – 7:00pm to 7:45pm
• Tue – 7:00pm to 7:45pm
• Wed – 6:00pm to 6:45pm
• Thu – 5:00pm to 5:45pm
• Sat – 11:00am to 11:45am