On this page we recap Recent Events & display a brief Photo Album.
Testing: American Hard
Style Japanese Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Saturday, June 19, 2010. Held at A Place
To B studio in Boulder CO.
Two students testing for Orange Belts
One student tested for Brown Belt
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.
Student Tests for Orange Belt
Students Perform "Battlefield Drills"
Orange Belt Candidate Spars with Senior Member
Brown Belt Candidate Performs Kata
Brown Belt Candidate Sparring
Student Performs Kata Testing for Brown Belt
2nd Dan Candidate Performs with Two-swords in Kata of his Own Design
2nd Dan Candidate Performs "Katana no Tekki Sandan"
2nd Dan Candidate Performs Kata of his Own Design
2nd Dan Candidate Spars Against Two
Focus!
Afterwards some Fun!
Sensei Gene Starkey (photo done previously)
Group Picture at Testing 061910
Orange Belt Candidates Perform Kata
Student Performs "Box Drill" with Senior Member
Orange Belt Candidate Spars with Senior Member
More "Battlefield Drills"
More sparring for Brown Belt Candidate
Brown Belt Candidate Performs Kata
2nd Dan Candidate Demonstrates Kata of his Own Design
2nd Dan Candidate Performs "Himeji" Kata
2nd Dan Candidate Spars Against Two
Sensei Gene Starkey in Closing
Afterwards some Fun!
Pictures by photographer Sergie Kaikov.
Life is falling down seven times,
getting up eight.
"Jinsei nanakorobi, ya' oki"
Old Buddist saying
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