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2012 Ottawa Summer Camp

September 10, 2012 By Peter

The 2012 Ottawa Summer Camp ran at the end of August, held in rural Quebec, near the Gatineau. Again the event was hosted by Ottawa Ryusei instructors Rick Going and Kambiz Miranbigi. As usual Rick and Kam were great hosts, and the location, on an enclosed platform, in the middle of the woods, on Rick’s property was spectacular.

I led the morning session on Saturday. First, I  had an optional mediation session before breakfast, attended by a few brave souls. Then for the regular session we picked up Naihanchi kata, and Sakamoto-Sensei’s lessons of the previous summer, concentrating on ‘shime-goshi’ hip technique. This led into an investigation of using ‘soft’ power in our techniques. We closed the morning session with some selected kaisetsu or bunkai from Niseishi kata, using sen-no-sen timing to do more advanced variations.

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Filed Under: Clinic, Ryusei Barrie Blog Tagged With: 2012, Kambiz Miranbigi, naihanchi, Ottawa Summer Camp, Rick Going, shime-goshi, Ted Jungblut, Terry Valentino

Terry Valentino is the guest instructor at the 2012 Ryusei Summer Camp

August 13, 2012 By Peter

When the Ryusei Summer Camp runs in the Ottawa area on the weekend of August 25, the guest instructor will be Terry Valentino, a 7th Dan with the Koshin-ha Chito-Ryu Karate Federation, who will come to the camp with students from Pittsburgh.  Valentino-Sensei also brings with him a wealth of experience. His bio:

With over 40 years of experience in the martial arts, Kyoshi Valentino holds a 7th-degree black belt in Chito-ryu Karate and a 2nd-degree black belt in Koseido-ryu Jiu-Jitsu.

Kyoshi Valentino’s training began informally under the guidance or his father Anthony “Val” Valentino who was both a student of Koseido-ryu Jiu-Jitsu founder Dewey Deavers and a hand-to-hand combat instructor for the U. S. Navy during World War II.

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Filed Under: Bunkai, Event, Kata, Ryusei Barrie Blog Tagged With: bunkai, dvd, Koshin-ha Chito-Ryu, Ottawa Summer Camp, Pittsburgh, Sanchin, Terry Valentino

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