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 JUDO

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         WEDNESDAYS 

                4:00- 4:45 PM    PRIVATE ADULT KIMUDO

                5:00- 5:45 PM    PRIVATE TEEN KIMUDO

                5:45- 6:30 PM    PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT COACHING                    

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         THURSDAYS                                                                       

                5:45- 7:00 PM    SEMI-PRIVATE ADULT 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    CARDIO KICKBOXING               

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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, & FOR TEENS, OUR MOST RECENT 12-WEEK JUDO TRAINING BLOCK WAS HELD DURING THE SUMMER, WITH OUR NEXT REFRESHER SCHEDULED FOR LATE WINTER/EARLY SPRING.  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.