Summer events and fundraisers
There is a lot to excited about for students of Sanchin-Ryu this summer. Summer camp for kids, camping for families and a long weekend with Sanchin-Ryu founder, Master Dearman. And, O.S.K.A. outings to help send kids to camp! Go to Sanchin Ryu Events site for dates and locations.
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Two ways to practice the Shuto strike
Many people that walk through our dojo’s doors regard the Shuto as less effective to it’s closed-fisted counterparts. With a little study and practice, Shuto will surprise not only you, but your opponent as well! Practice this exercise 5 mins/daily to get there.
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Form of Geri: Double kicks
The fifth form of Sanchin-Ryu, Geri. This is an exercise in the beginning of the form. Using double kicks, both forwards and back will not only help you develop a better sense of balance. It will also help you under stand positioning and targeting.
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Quick Exercise: Instep Target Practice
A techniques that seems to create confusion is the Instep a.k.a Inverted Shuto. The source of the confusion is debatable. However, there’s a good way to get closer to the technique, working on it’s targets. Practice this during the week and we’ll recap it for you this weekend on DojoChat!
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Recap: Spring Workshop Part One
This year’s first Spring Workshop was filled with more information than you can imagine. The workshop was broken into groups, divided by level of experience. Each group worked on several ideas, designed to stimulate the mind and take your study to the next level! This DojoChat was a brief recap of what each group was ...
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Sanchin-Ni for Defense
Just when you thought you’d seen everything there was to see in Sanchin-Ni (the second form of Sanchin-Ryu). Joe Dearman sheds light on another, effective way to apply the insteps from the beginning of the form. Enjoy and share your thoughts!
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August 31st, 2009 . By District Master Jake Biernacki
Watch DojoChat LIVE from your iphone!
Last night I kept getting pulled from my computer for one reason or another, and I found myself missing the workout. I picked up my phone and watched DojoChat on the run! Here’s a great application for all iphone users. Ustream Viewer is an application that’ll let you watch DojoChat LIVE from your iphone. What’s ...
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September 8th, 2009 . By jdearman
As summer comes to a close… Youth Leadership Sanchin-Ryu Camp highlight video!
As summer comes to a close. We thought we’d share a video from this summer’s Youth Leadership Sanchin-Ryu Camp. This video was originally shown to parents and campers at the end of Sanchin-Ryu Camp. Kudos to district master Chris Yonker for putting this together. He did a great job at capturing friendships, excitement and overall ...
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March 4th, 2010 . By jdearman
Children Karate Programs in Coldwater [Video]
Childrens Karate Sanchin-Ryu in Coldwater Recently the Sanchin-Ryu Karate kids and family class was featured on the local news in Coldwater Michigan. The class is led by Sensei Peggy, a long-time Sanchin-Ryu Dojo member. She’s doing some very cool things there and deserves the recognition. Let’s all show out support and get out to Coldwater ...
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May 12th, 2010 . By Sensei Kevin Hirakis
Kickin’ it Old School
Introduction In this article and workout, I want to address Sanchin-Ryu’s strategy and approach when it comes to kicking. Sanchin-Ryu’s approach to all of its techniques relies on the ability to perform them under stress in all environments and by all people. Using this approach, what you will find is, Sanchin-Ryu uses kicks that all ...
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Events, workshops and live broadcasts. Learn more and sign-up at the events page.
Sanchin-Ryu Live DojoChat Workshop
Monday, May 20 from 2:00am to 3:00am
Sanchin-Ryu Live DojoChat workshop
Monday, May 27 from 2:00am to 3:00am
Sanchin-Ryu Live DojoChat Workshop w/ Joe Dearman, CI with Sensei Jonathon McClain & Sensei Kevin Hirakis
Monday, May 27 from 2:00am to 3:00am
Sanchin-Ryu Live DojoChat Workshop w/ Jake Biernacki & Chris Yonker, DM
Monday, June 3 from 2:00am to 3:00am
Sanchin-Ryu Live DojoChat Workshop
Monday, June 10 from 2:00am to 3:00am
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A little bit about us
Sanchin-Ryu is a style or system of martial arts, specifically karate. This website is where our community of Sanchin-Ryu students gather online. We focus on the artistic nature of martial arts. Our goal is to help you address the types of confrontations you may be faced with in daily life. We believe that martial arts does not always have to take physical form. That's why we study the mental and emotional aspects of self-defense as well. Sanchin-Ryu is for all ages. Have physical limitations? Not to worry, our movements work within the natural range of movement of most people. Sanchin-Ryu IS and ALWAYS will be non-competitive. We encourage you to learn at your own pace.
