General Info

Gasan Ryu KenpoTM ("Moon Mountain Style Kenpo") is a practical, efficient, and easy to learn system that incorporates the kicking and punching of Karate, the throws, locks and matt-work of Judo and Jiu-Jitsu, the striking of Kenpo, and the hand techniques of western boxing. It is an offshoot of the Hawaiian system of Kajukenbo and Nick Cerio's Kenpo. The training consists of practice in the following areas:● Punching, kicking, striking, blocking and stance fundamentals ● Break falls, shoulder rolls, take-downs, sweeps and throws ● Self defense against grabbing attacks ● Self defense against punching attacks ● Self defense against weapon attacks (stick, knife, gun) ● Empty hand kata and weapon kata (Bo, Kama, Sai, Japanese Sword, Chinese Staff) ● Stand-up sparring (free fighting) and grappling ● History, terminology, and philosophy of the Martial Arts ● Situational awareness, assessment, and avoidance Gasan Ryu Kenpo™ will give you a well rounded system of self defense that you can tailor to your own needs and interests.