March 17, 2013 Testing.
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, April 15, At
A Place To B studio in Boulder CO, 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007). Time 3 - 5 PM.
- The testing is comprised of kata, sets, sparring & demos.
- Two students tested for yellow & orange belt.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
Following are some pictures of the testing by Conrad Christel & Eve Carrasco.
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Students testing. |
April 15, 2012 Testing.
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, April 15, At A Place
To B studio in Boulder CO, 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007). Time 2 - 5 PM.
- The testing is comprised of kata, sets, sparring & demos.
- Two students tested for brown belt.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
Following are some pictures of the testing by various photographers.
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Students during test performing Ginjin Kata, back to back. |
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Student during test preparing for two-sword drills. |
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Student during test. 12 step blocking drill with counters. |
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Student during test performing kata. |
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Student prepares for sparring. |
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Student spars with Hapkido Instructor. |
September 25, 2011 Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, Sept. 25, At A Place To
B studio in Boulder CO. 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007).
- The testing was comprised of kata, sets & sparring.
- Two sudents tested for orange belt.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
Following are some pictures of the testing by Mary Block.
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Sparring: Picture by Mary Block |
January 30, 2011 Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship (Founder: Robert Thomas Chang). Sunday, Jan. 30, At A Place
To B studio in Boulder CO. 1750 30th St. Boulder CO 80301. (303 440 8007).
Photography was by Sergie
Kaikov & others.
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
The testing was comprised of kata, sets, demonstrations & sparring. Following are some pictures of the testing by
photographer Sergie Kaikov & others.
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Student performs 12 step blocking drill, with counters, with Master Starkey. |
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Students spar as pert of testing. |
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Student engages in sparring. |
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More 12 step blocking drill, with counters. Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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Mother watches anxiously! Photo by Conrad Christel. |
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For testing of 01 30 11. Photo by Scott Peterson. |
Past Testing:
American Hard Style Japanese
Swordsmanship. Saturday, June 19, 2010. Held at A Place To B studio in Boulder CO.
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Two students testing for Orange Belts
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One student tested for Brown Belt
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One student tested for 2nd Dan
The testing went very well and all students who tested were promoted.
The testing was comprised of kata, sets, demonstrations & sparring. Following are some pictures of the testing by
photographer Sergie Kaikov.
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Student Tests for Orange Belt |
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Orange Belt Candidate Spars with Senior Member |
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Brown Belt Candidate Performs Kata |
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Brown Belt Candidate Sparring |
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Student Performs Kata Testing for Brown Belt |
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2nd Dan Candidate Performs with Two-swords in Kata of his Own Design |
Pictures by photographer
Sergie
Kaikov.
Other
pictures by various photographers.
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Sensei Frank Deck Cutting at Swordmaster Workshop, Aug. 09 |
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Student who successively tested for black belt on 01 30 11. Photo by Sensei Gene Starkey |
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Students practice sweeps at the Boulder Kodokan. Photo by Sensei Gene Starkey. |
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