SACRAMENTO KENPO KARATE

Sacramento Kenpo Karate

 

NOVEMBER is already halfway through. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I am thankful for all of our students and that we have a place to train.

 

AMERICAN KENPO KNOWLEDGE 101

 

UPWARD BLOCK(S) – All types of blocks that redirect an attacking weapon up, above, over, out or away from your head. (Ed Parker's Encyclopedia of Kenpo, pg 132)

 

INWARD PARRY – A blocking method that requires your blocking arm to travel from outside to inside, as it redirects a blow or kick, by riding or going with the force. (Ed Parker's Encyclopedia of Kenpo, pg 68)

 

OUTWARD PARRY – A block that travels from inside out as it redirects and rides the force or your opponents action. (Ed Parker's Encyclopedia of Kenpo, pg 89)

 

SKK Monthly Update –

 

The children class is happy to welcome Gabe, Frank, Michael and Anthony. Ben, Andrew, Evan and Alex are almost ready for yellow belt. David, Kaitlin, Bradley, Ceasar, Alma are working towards their orange belt. Matthew and Joshua are just about ready for purple belt. As usual keep up the good work everyone.

 

Our adult class is still very fun and they are all progressing very well. Good job everyone. We admire your dedication.

 

Those of you that are teaching, know that your efforts are greatly appreciated.

 

**********SKK REMINDERS **********

Please pay your dues by the 10^th of every month.

Make sure you keep your receipt when you pay your dues.

• All students must wear a karate uniform or workout clothes. Male students must wear a groin protector.
• Hygiene is a good thing. Please make sure your karate uniform is clean, finger and toe nails are trimmed, and remove jewelry in class. These reminders are for the safety of your fellow students. Thank you.
• Please, let us know by phone or e-mail if you cannot show up for class.
• Ms. Long's information
• Cell – 916-690-1682
• Email – kenpokaratechick@gmail.com
• Mr. Nakamoto's information
• Cell – 916-832-2882
• Email – ronnak4967@gmail.com
• We charge a $10.00 belt fee for all belt promotions.
• The SKK patch is on sale for $10.00 each or $16.00 for two.
• Karate uniforms range from $20.00 to $25.00 depending on size.

             

American Kenpo Karate is a hard/soft style designed to promote good self-esteem, confidence, self-reliance, excellent defensive skills and is a lot of fun. If you want to learn the ultimate in self defense, we teach Kenpo Karate in Rancho Cordova for the Cordova Recreation & Park District at Mather Sports Facility