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September 25, 2011 Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, Sept. 25, At A Place To
B studio in Boulder CO. 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007).
- The testing was comprised of kata, sets & sparring.
- Two sudents tested for orange belt.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted. Following
are some pictures of the testing by Mary Block.
January 30, 2011 Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, Jan. 30, At A Place
To B studio in Boulder CO. 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007).
Photography was by Sergie
Kaikov & others.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
The testing was comprised of kata, sets, demonstrations & sparring. Following are some pictures of the testing by
photographer Sergie Kaikov & others.
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| Student performs 12 step blocking drill, with counters, with Master Starkey. |
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| More testing on 12 step, with counters. Test conducted with Master Starkey |
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| Students spar as pert of testing. |
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| Student performs 12 step drill with counters as part of testing. |
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| Student converses with Master Starkey. |
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| Students awarded brown belts at testing of 013011. |
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| Student engages in sparring. |
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| Students ready to bow out. |
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| More 12 step blocking drill, with counters. Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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| Mother watches anxiously! Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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| More sparring. Photo by Conrad Christel |
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| More sparring. Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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| And more sparring. Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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| Consoling and understanding remarks. Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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| For testing of 01 30 11. Photo by Scott Peterson. |
Past Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship. Saturday, June 19, 2010. Held at A Place To B studio in Boulder CO.
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Two students testing for Orange Belts
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One student tested for Brown Belt
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One student tested for 2nd Dan
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
The testing was comprised of kata, sets, demonstrations & sparring. Following are some pictures of the testing by
photographer Sergie Kaikov.
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| Student Tests for Orange Belt |
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| Orange Belt Candidate Spars with Senior Member |
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| Brown Belt Candidate Performs Kata |
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| Brown Belt Candidate Sparring |
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| Student Performs Kata Testing for Brown Belt |
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| 2nd Dan Candidate Performs with Two-swords in Kata of his Own Design |
Pictures by photographer
Sergie
Kaikov.
Other
pictures by various photographers.
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| Sensei Frank Deck Cutting at Swordmaster Workshop, Aug. 09 |
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| Student who successively tested for black belt on 01 30 11. Photo by Sensei Gene Starkey |
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| Students practice sweeps at the Boulder Kodokan. Photo by Sensei Gene Starkey. |
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