SWORD

Hamilton Dojo: Tuesday 7:30-8:3pm
Sherrill Dojo: Monday 7:30-8:30pm

Derived primarily from the Japanese sword arts of Kendo and Iaido, the class emphasizes sharp mental focus and practical application of technique.  A karate and self-defense influence lends a more combat oriented direction to the curriculum than found in a traditional system.  Higher ranks also learn how classical sword can translate into modern tools.      

What students get:

-Multiple annual events like tournaments and camps

-Steel blade training (non-sharpened)

-Armored fighting

-Leadership training

-Rank advancement

-Prevention focused self-defense