The 2010 AKANA Gathering and Firewalk was awesome, 17 Warriors made the WALK OF TOMOE WARRIOR!!

   

WHEN: Friday & Saturday January 8th and 9th  2010

SIGN-UP NOW FOR THE 2010 AKANA EVENT JANUARY 8TH AND 9TH!!!WITH GRAND MASTER PIDDINGTON 

WHERE: American Freestyle Karate Black Belt Club--AKANA Dojo

                                                                                                            4060B N Highway 16, Denver, North Carolina , 28037   (click here for map to Dojo)

                 Directly behind the “Iron Physique Fitness Center”

        704-483-9471 or email: Hanshi@bellsouth.net

REGISTRATION FORM..CLICK HERE.

FILL OUT AND MAIL WITH FEES TO: AKANA ; P.O. 571,  DENVER, NC 28037 or FAX to 704-483-2058 (pay on paypal below )

The Gathering application along with the fee's  will need to be received prior to December 15, 2009. 

2010 AKANA GATHERING (www.a-k-a-n-a.com)

LEARN FROM SOME OF THE BEST KARATE OF THE BEST AKANA INSTRUCTORS IN THE WORLD

LEARN HOW TO WALK ON BROKEN GLASS AND BREAK ARROWS WITH YOU THROAT.

THERE WILL BE A FIRE WALK FOR ALL BLACK BELTS AND STUDENTS WHO WANT TO TEST THEIR WARRIOR SPIRIT – EMAIL HANSHI@BELLSOUTH.NET FOR ANY QUESTIONS

Friday January 8th 2010 @ AKANA Denver Dojo-BEHIND THE IRON PHYSIQUE

 BLACK BELT SEMINAR ONLY

Black Belt Meet & Greet (BB ONLY)

06:00PM – 07:00PM

Piddington

5 of Karate’s Deadliest Techniques

Black Belt Test

07:00PM – 09:00PM

AKANA Board and Guest

PERSONAL CHALLENGES 

Dinner with the BB’s

09:00PM - Until

Black Belts

Safari Miles-Dinner

 

Saturday January 9th 2010 @ Denver Dojo & Hanshi McCall’s Test Site

Tomoe Test

REQUIREMENTS*

WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR EACH SCHOOLS REQUIREMENTS

08:00AM – 09:30AM

AKANA Board and Guest

WARRIOR CHALLENGES

AKANA WARRIORS CHALLENGES -GLASSWALK NEEDLED THRU HAND

AFTER TOMOE REVIEW

Seminar

10:00AM – 10:45AM

Griffin

Knife & Gun Self-Defense

 

10:45AM – 11:30AM

 Taylor

Basic Shuri-Te Ju-Jitsu

 

11:30PM – 12:15PM

Phifer

Boxing Fundamentals

 

12:15PM – 01:15PM

Own Your On-STACY'S -LUNCH

Lunch Break

 

01:15PM – 02:00PM

SHIHAN Shaw

Point Fighting Theory and Application

 

02:00PM – 02:45PM

KYOSHI Smith

1st & 2nd level Bunkai for Deer Kata?

 

02:45PM – 03:30PM

 SHIHAN Lingerfelt

SELF DEFENSE-REALITY STREET FIGHTING TECHNIQUES

 

03:30PM – 04:15PM

MASTER Dadney

Kickboxing Fundamentals FULL CONTACT

 

04:15PM – 05:00PM

EVA PIDDINGTON

NUTRITION AND HEALTH

 

05:00PM - 05:15PM

AKANA Board & PIT MEMBERS DEMO

Present Certificate of Participation

Fire Walk (Must be 18 year old or older)

06:15PM – 09:00PM

McCall with Board & WARRIOR CHALLENGES WARRIORS

Will be done at an off dojo site near the dojo. Directions will be provided.

 

LUNCH TIME EVENT

AKANA SPECIAL TECHNIQUES

WARRIOR CHALLENGES

      *FREE PARTICIPATION TO INSTRUCTORS WHO SIGN UP 5 STUDENTS FOR THE SEMINAR*

      THE SEVEN SEMINAR INSTRUCTORS WILL BE FREE FOR ALL CHALLENGES

2010 AKANA GATHERING REGISTRATION FORM

      COST: $150.00  FOR ALL EVENTS AND CHALLENGES (INCLUDES CERTIFICATES)

      (WHITE-BLACK)-RANKS FOR ALL SEMINAR $35.00

      TOMOE PROMOTION-$50.00 (TOMOE NOT INCLUDE )

      GLASS WALK--$25.00 (INCLUDES CERTIFICATE)

      WARRIOR ARROW THROAT BREAK--$25.00(INCLUDES CERTIFICATE)

      BEND STEEL REBAR-$25.00(INCLUDES CERTIFICATE)

      PASS A NEEDLE THRU YOUR HAND--PRICELESS OR $50.00

      FIREWALK- $75.00*(INCLUDES CERTIFICATE)

***PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST PAY THE $35.00 SEMINAR FEE AND THEN ADD COST OF ANY EVENT YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN. THE $35.00 GETS YOU ACCESS TO ALL SEMINAR INSTRUCTOR EVENTS AND WATCH ALL PERSONAL CHALLENGES.*FREE PARTICIPATION TO INSTRUCTORS WHO SIGN UP 5 STUDENTS FOR THE SEMINAR*

      THE SEVEN SEMINAR INSTRUCTORS WILL BE FREE FOR ALL CHALLENGES

Name: (Print) __________________________________________________________________

Age: _______ M: _____ F: _____

Address: _____________________________________________________________________

City: _____________________________ State: ____________ Zip Code: ________________

Phone No. :(________) _____________________ Cell No.: (________) ___________________

E-Mail Address: ______________________________________________________________

Belt Color: __________________ Novice: ____ Intermediate: ____ Advance: ____ BB: ____

Instructor: ___________________________________________________________________

Studio Address: _______________________________________________________________

City: ____________________________ State: _____________ Zip Code: ________________

E-Mail Address: _______________________________________________________________

LIABILITY RELEASE AND THE ASSUMPTION OF RISK FORM

American Freestyle Karate Black Belt Club and American Karate Academies National Association

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU ARE WAIVING ALL RIGHTS TO COMPENSATION IN CASE OF INJURY.

I understand that my participation in a karate class, tournament, seminar, or special event (Fire Walk) associated with American Freestyle Karate Black Belt Club and or American Karate Academies National Association is completely voluntary and at my own risk. I also understand that no assurance guaranteeing my safety is being made and I agree to hold American Freestyle Karate Black Belt Club and or American Karate Academies National Association, the sponsors, facilitators, organizers and property owners completely harmless of all liability if I sustain any injuries. By signing this waiver, I attest that I am at least 18 years old or older. I attest that I’m signing on behalf of myself or participate indicated on this form of which I’m the legal guardian. I agree to assume full responsibility for any injury or injuries, physical, mental or otherwise that I may sustain by participating in a karate class, tournament, seminar, or special event (Fire Walk). I acknowledge that I have been told (1) people have been seriously injured by participating in karate classes, tournaments, seminars, and special events (Fire Walk) (2) that there is in fact an inherent risk in a Karate class, tournament, seminar, or special event (Fire Walk) and (3) if I voluntarily choose to participate in a karate class, tournament, seminar, or special event (Fire Walk), there is a possibility I myself may receive injuries requiring medical attention. I agree not to bring any suit for damages, regardless of whether or not negligence can be demonstrated, and I release all parties associated with the Karate class, tournament, seminar, or special event (Fire Walk) from responsibility for any damages suffered by me, physical or financial. My signature below indicates that I have read and understand everything contained in this waiver.

Signature of Participate, (Parent or legal guardian if participate is under 18 year old): ________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________

TIME: The schedule will be adhered to strictly for the test and seminar. We will try to start the fire walk on time, but this is a fire and it must be exactly right to begin which could cause a delay.

  

Remember the black belt test will include the (7) AKANA kata’s and material the board wishes to see from the students own material. Refer to the AKANA web site at

www.a-k-a-n-a.com/AKANA%20Membership%20Form.htm.

The Gathering application along with the fee's will need to be received prior to December 15, 2009. 

If you need more time to get funds together from students..just let me know as I want all AKANA Black Belts to be part of our First ever AKANA Warrior Fire Walk.

Click here and fill out 2010 AKANA Gathering Registration Form; Please fill out and FAX to 704-483-2058.

 

2010 AKANA GATHERING FEE
     

Included in the $150.00 registration fee (A) Tomoe test, (B) Seminar, (C) Fire walk and (D) Certificates of Gathering  participation.

Not included in the $150.00 registration fee (A) Tomoe Pendant's (Pendant's can be ordered after the test. It will take 8-12 week for delivery of the gold Tomoe’s, the pewter and silver will take between 4 to 6 weeks for delivery. The price will depend on the cost of the metals at the time of the order. (B) Black Belt test (Refer to the AKANA web site for information).

 


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