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Class Information

Adult Karate Program

Ages: 12+ Years
Time: 7:30-9:00 pm, Monday and Wednesdays
8-Week Session: $80
Instructor: Renshi Ragnar Avery

Family Karate allows parents to train with their children 8 years old and older.  Parents will be asked to assist in their children's training and learning.  Family karate will run with the Adult training from 7:30-8:30pm.  Parents are welcome to come train on their own when time permits.  Children are welcome to attend the Junior training class when they can not be joined by their parents in training.

Yamashita International Shorin Ryu Karate (Adult Black Belt Requirements):

Yellow Stripe: 1st (8 Week Session):

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Middle, Low, High, Forearm      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist      
Kicks: Front, Round-house, Side      
       
Forms      
Kihon: 1, 2, 3      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Outside: Knee to Chest      
Block Outside: Elbow to Shoulder      
Block Outside: Back-fist and punch to ribs      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Hand in line grab      
Front Choke      
Cross hand grab      
       

Yellow Belt (8th Kyu): 2nd (8 Week Session):

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Middle, Low, High, Forearm, Shuto      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist, Hammer fist      
Kicks: Front, Round-house, Side, Back Kick      
       
Forms      
Kihon: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Inside: High Block, Take Down      
Block Inside: Rusty Gate Back-Fist Punch      
Block Inside: Front Kick      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Back Choke      
Two Hand grab from Behind      
Hair Pull      
       
Complex and Kata Application      
Kihon, 1, 2, 3 Application      
       

Orange Stripe: 3rd (8 Week Session):

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Middle, Low, High, Forearm, Low Shuto      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist, Hammer fist      
Kicks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5      
Pinan Nidan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Outside: Elbow Break and Spin Break      
Block Outside: Low Block, Elbow Break, Knee to Chest      
Block Inside: Rusty Gate, Back-fist, Knee to Chest, Takedown      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Bear Hug from behind over the arms      
Bear Hug from behind under the arms      
Grab arm from behind at bicep (Chicken Wing)      
       

Orange Belt (7th Kyu) 4th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Middle, Low, High, Forearm, Low & Middle Shuto      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist, Hammer fist, Spear Hand      
Kicks: Front, Round house, Side Back Kick, Crescent Kick, Hook Kick      
       
Forms      
Kihon: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5      
Pinan Nidan      
Naihanchi Shodan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Inside: Rusty Gate, Shuto, Pump Handle Takedown      
Block Outside: Low kick takedown, High Side Kick      
Block Outside: Punch Ribs, Sweep Lead Foot, Takedown      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Lapel Grab      
Cross Hand (Handshake)      
Cross Hand (Handshake)      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Kihon Complex      
       

Green Stripe: 5th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous, & Low Shuto, Middle Shuto      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist, Hammer fist, Heel Palm      
Kicks: Previous kicks, Jump Front Kick, Spin Back Kick & Spin Crescent
Kick
     
       
Forms      
Previous with Stance and power      
Pinan Shodan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Outside: Forearm Takedown      
Block Inside: Forearm Takedown      
Block Inside: Crescent Kick, Side Kick Counter      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Counter for Headlock      
Counter for Front Kick      
Grab arm from front at bicep (Curl & Takedown)      
       

Green Belt (6th Kyu): 6th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Middle, Low, Forearm, Low & Middle Shuto      
Punches: Lunge, Reverse, Backfist, Hammer fist, Spear Hand      
Kicks: Previous Kicks, Spin Back Kick, Spin Crescent Kick, Wheel Kick      
       
Forms      
Previous with stance and power      
Naihanchi Nidan      
Pinan Sandan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Inside: Triple Punch, Jump Front Kick      
Block Inside: Rusty Gate, Double Elbow, Takedown      
Block Outside: Figure 8, Takedown      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Aikido 1 (counter punch-pivoting takedown)      
Aikido 2 (counter punch-grappling takedown)      
Aikido 3 (counter punch-shoving takedown)      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Naihanchi Shodan Complex      
       

Blue Stripe: 7th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous & Fan Block      
Punches: Previous & Haito Strike      
Kicks: Previous Kicks & Jump Side Kick      
       
Forms      
Previous with stance and power      
Pinan Yondan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Outside: Shuffle punch, Break, Takedown      
Block Inside: Rusty Gate, Elbow, Four Corner Takedown      
Block Inside: Shuffle Upper cut, Shuto, Takedown      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Aikido 4 (Shove Shoulder)      
Aikido 5 (counter double shoulder grab, takedown)      
Aikido 6 (inside sweep punch, circle behind takedown)      
       


Blue Belt (5th Kyu): 8th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous with combinations      
Punches: Previous with combinations      
Kicks: Previous Kicks, Spin Hook Kick      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Naihanchi Sandan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Inside: Tiger Claw, Jump Front Kick      
Block Outside: Step Punch to chin, arm lock, groin strike      
Block Outside: Grab Wrist, round kick, wheel kick      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Aikido 7 (counter, pull arm around, spin takedown)      
Aikido 8 (counter, grab chin, circle behind takedown)      
Aikido 9 (counter lunge for legs, sleeper headlock)      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Naihanchi Nidan Complex      
       

Purple Stripe: 9th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
Punches: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
Kicks: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Pinan Godan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Block Inside: Shuto Block 2-Punches, Trap, Kick, Shuto, Takedown      
Block Outside: Soto Block 2-Punches, Step, Double Strike Takedown      
Block Inside: Shuto Neck, Arm Trap, Backfist/Punch, Shuto Temple, Axe kick      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Counter Full Nelson (Basic & Advanced)      
Shove in Chest/Choke/lapel grab: Trap Kotegeshi      
Cross Hand grab: Arm Bar Elbow to Wrist Technique      
       

Purple Belt (4th Kyu): 10th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous      
Punches: Previous      
Kicks: Previous      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Okan      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Suikendo: (block/punch outside technique)      
Suikendo: (block/punch inside technique)      
Suikendo: (back swim double punch)      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Counter Lapel/Hair Grab/Hand Grab: Sankyu Techniques      
Counter Arm Bar: Sankyu Technique or Spin Head Lock      
Counter Punches: Wrestling Headlock Technique      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Naihanchi Sandan Complex      
       


Brown Stripe: 11th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
Punches: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
Kicks: Previous demonstrate focus, timing & snap      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Jion      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Suikendo: (Forward Swim technique)      
Suikendo: (Lay Block-High/Low)      
Suikendo: (Figure 8)      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Knife Counter: Lunge      
Knife Counter: Overhead Strike      
Knife Counter: Slash      
       

Brown Belt (3rd Kyu): 12th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Blocks: Previous      
Punches: Previous      
Kicks: Previous      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Passai Sho      
       
Self-Defense (Lunge Punch)      
Suikendo: Check, Hook Punch Counter      
Suikendo: Okinawan scissors break off a spin      
Suikendo: Basic Eagle Claw Pattern      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Gun Counter: Front      
Gun Counter: Back      
Gun Counter: Side      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Pinan Complex      
       

Brown Belt (2nd Kyu:): 13th / 14th / 15th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Demonstrate Power, Snap & Focus with Techniques      
       
Forms      
Previous with power and stance      
Passai Dai      
Kusanko Sho      
       
Self-Defense      
Double Punch: Outside Eagle Claw (four techniques)      
Counter: Floor, Wall, and Seated Attacks      
       
Complex & Kata Application      
Suikendo Basic Complex      
Suikendo 1 Complex      
       

Brown Belt (1st Kyu): 16th / 17th / 18th (8 Week Session)

Basic Techniques Rev Pretest Test
Demonstrate Power, Snap and Focus with Techniques      
       
Forms      
Previous with Power and Stance      
Kusanku Dai      
       
Self-Defense      
Double Punch: Outside Eagle Claw (Four Techniques)      
       
Grappling Techniques      
Breaking Complex      
       
Weapons      
Bo Kata: Kihon 1, 2 and Suna Kaki      
Sai Kata: Nakazato no Sai      
       

 

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