Class Equipment

Personal Hygiene and Equipment needs

Personal Hygiene
GI or training attire clean and free of dirt and debris
Toenails and fingernails are clean and short. Injuries can happen due to this issue.
Long hair, make sure you bring hair ties as you can’t do martial arts with your hair down.
Please remember you are in close contact with other people. Make sure that you have cleaned yourself and your clothes so you can engage in these activities.
“Don’t Be Stinky Student !!!!!!!!”

Equipment: First free month:

Training or work out attire – sweatpants and t-shirt, shorts, etc…
Small Towel for sweat
Gym bag to carry your equipment. We have locker rooms to change in
Mouthpiece
Water bottle, to be taken home with you each class
Men athletic cup and way to wear it.
Hair ties if you have long hair

Equipment past first month:

GI in white with a white belt
Small Towel for sweat
Gym bag to carry your equipment; we have locker rooms to change in
Mouthpiece
Water bottle, to be taken home with you each class
Men athletic cup and way to wear it.
Hair ties if you have long hair
Instruction workbook

Equipment needed at green belt and higher:

Gym bag to carry your equipment we have locker rooms to change in
Small Towel for sweat
Mouthpiece
Water bottle, to be taken home with you each class
Men athletic cup and way to wear it.
Hair ties if you have long hair
Instruction workbook
Sparring gear, the school has some gear but not enough to cover an entire class of students to spar
Once you acquire your Brown belt you can change your GI color to black

“True strength is the flower of Wisdom, but its seed is action.” “Only a warrior chooses pacifism; others are condemned to it.” “Mental bearing (calmness), not skill, is the sign of a matured samurai. A Samurai therefore should neither be pompous nor arrogant.” – Tsukahara Bokuden.