The middle of May has our students returning to the standing position to review some Self Defense and Judo basics. The root of all martial arts and our main reason for training is to protect ourselves, so we'll be discussing the basic scenarios of being grabbed or choked from behind: Click here … [Read more...] about Lesson Plans – Week of May 15, 2023
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Lesson Plans – Week of November 7, 2022
Our Lesson Plans this week continue from the Half Guard position. Dealing with a mobile opponent can make it very difficult to pass their Guard, so that's where opening up our own hips comes into play. Once in this position, it makes it far easier to pass with options either to Side Control or … [Read more...] about Lesson Plans – Week of November 7, 2022
Lesson Plans – Week of July 11, 2022
Our week starts by completing our Mount Lesson Plans, but now focused on defense. After a quick review of the Americana, Professor Collin will demonstrate how to defend and escape the submission. We'll close with adding the Hip Press Escape, a great way to escape the Mount and establish Single … [Read more...] about Lesson Plans – Week of July 11, 2022
Lessons Plans – Week of March 7, 2022
Our first full week of March finds us finishing up our Keylock Lesson Plans by addressing defense and escapes from the Mount position. Professor Collin will not only cover where the opportunities to escape will be, but also how to take advantage of them. We'll learn the Hip Press Escape too, which … [Read more...] about Lessons Plans – Week of March 7, 2022