SCHEDULE

 BECOME A MASTER OF THE BASICS

IN THE WORDS OF BRUCE LEE--

"I FEAR NOT THE MAN WHO HAS PRACTICED 10,000 KICKS ONCE,

BUT I FEAR THE MAN WHO HAS PRACTICED ONE KICK 10,000 TIMES."

 OUR EXPANDED SCHEDULE INCLUDES MORE MARTIAL ARTS OFFERINGS.

*SEE OUR EVENTS PAGE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ABOUT SPECIALTY CLASSES.*

PRIVATE/SEMI-PRIVATE MARTIAL ARTS LESSONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

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~RESERVATIONS ARE BOOKED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.~

STUDENTS ENROLLED IN MARTIAL ARTS MUST BE AT LEAST 7 YEARS OLD.

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         MONDAYS   

                4:30- 6:30 PM    BLACK BELT MASTERS' WORKSHOP

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         TUESDAYS                                                                       

                5:30- 6:15 PM    SEMI-PRIVATE YOUTH KIMUDO      

                6:15- 7:30 PM    SEMI-PRIVATE ADULT KIMUDO/JUDO

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         WEDNESDAYS 

                4:30- 5:15 PM    PRIVATE ADULT KIMUDO

                5:30- 6:15 PM    PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT COACHING

                6:30- 7:30 PM    CARDIO KICKBOXING                    

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         THURSDAYS                                                                       

                5:45- 7:00 PM    SEMI-PRIVATE ADULT KIMUDO/JUDO

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          FRIDAYS

                4:30- 5:15 PM    PRIVATE YOUTH JUDO

                5:30- 6:30 PM    XTRM TEAM/BLACK BELT TRAINING

                    6:45- 7:30 PM    SEMI-PRIVATE FAMILY SELF-DEFENSE               

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Students in KiMudo martial arts classes practice techniques from Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido and Judo, along with basic weapons training.  

Sparring matches with protective gear,  forms & fighting tournament preparation and learning how to safely execute board/brick breaks are covered too.

 ELGIN'S FESTIVAL PARK BRICK BREAK DEMO

OUR JUDO PROGRAMMING IS ALWAYS IN HIGH DEMAND!

DRAGON KIDO'S TRAINING REGIMEN INCLUDES STRENGTH & ENDURANCE CONDITIONING WORKOUTS, FOLLOWED BY THROWING, SWEEPING, FALLING AND  GRAPPLING PRACTICE.  STANDING & GROUND RANDORI SESSIONS ALLOW JUDOKAS TO PUT THEIR SKILLS TO THE TEST AGAINST OPPONENTS AT THE END OF EACH CLASS. 

FOR ADULTS, JUDO IS OFFERED ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS WITH KIMUDO, & FOR TEENS, OUR MOST RECENT 12-WEEK JUDO TRAINING BLOCK WAS HELD DURING THE SUMMER, WITH OUR NEXT REFRESHER SCHEDULED FOR LATE FALL.  OUR POPULAR JUDO LESSONS FOR KIDS ARE HELD VIA A PRIVATE FORMAT ON FRIDAY AFTERNOONS.  INTERESTED PARENTS MAY EMAIL DRAGON KIDO TO HAVE THEIR CHILD ADDED TO OUR WAITING LIST.

OUR JUDO COLOR BELT RANKING SYSTEM INCLUDES 10 LEVELS:  WHITE; YELLOW WITH ONE BLACK STRIPE; YELLOW WITH TWO BLACK STRIPES; GREEN WITH ONE BLACK STRIPE; GREEN WITH TWO BLACK STRIPES; BLUE WITH ONE BLACK STRIPE; BLUE WITH TWO BLACK STRIPES; SANKYU, BROWN WITH ONE BLACK STRIPE; NIKYU, BROWN WITH TWO BLACK STRIPES; AND IKKYU, BROWN WITH THREE BLACK STRIPES, FOLLOWED BY SHODAN, A FIRST DEGREE JUDO BLACK BELT.