Waikato Kendo Club Club Profile

Benefits of Kendo Training
* Great confidence
* Correct breathing technique
* Self discipline
* Flexibility and muscle tone
* The development of a strong but peaceful character
* Improve fitness and health
* An awareness of an ancient culture
* Quick reflexes
* Greatly improved mental and physical well being
* An insight into Zen
* Courtesy
* Ability to mediate
* Opportunity to participate in local and international competitions
* Friendships across the world

Training:
The training is open to any one who is interested about us. You are welcome to visit us at any one of our training sesstions.

Training Times:
Tuesday 6-9pm
Saturday 3-6pm

- Regardless of gender, ages between 8 and 80 are all welcome!
- Beginners are welcome within 2 weeks after the starting dates.
- Just wear normal sporting clothes.
- No previous experience is required.
- Clubs will provide all the equipments.
- It takes a little bit longer time to learn fighting with swords, so be PATIENT! It normally takes us about 4~6 months to help you learn all the basics (kihon) and enjoy the real (bamboo) sword fighting