{"id":1530,"date":"2023-02-14T14:05:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T22:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/?page_id=1530"},"modified":"2026-10-17T12:49:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T19:49:56","slug":"personal-protection-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/personal-protection-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Defense Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for joining us for&nbsp;<strong>Self Defense Series<\/strong> a <a href=\"https:\/\/pflagbf.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PFLAG Benton Franklin<\/a> sponsored seminar in association with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beartooth Aikido<\/a>. Please read and accept the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/release-of-liability-assumption-of-risk-and-video-release\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2112\"><em>Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Video Release<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Registration<\/em>&nbsp;form<\/a>. Each participant is required to have an individual form on-file.<br>If you know someone who might be interested in attending, please send them this link\/URL: <a href=\"https:\/\/pflag.beartoothaikido.com\">https:\/\/pflag.beartoothaikido.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-extra-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;I thought it was a great intro to Aikido and self-defense. The progression felt natural and each skill built upon the last. I enjoyed the demonstration at the end to show what can be possible with Aikido. The aids provided a sense of camaraderie and comfort in a vulnerable time (as we learned new skills).&#8221;<\/em><br><br><em>&#8220;The formatting and pacing were excellent. Practical application and theory were balanced nicely. Will definitely be signing up for classes because of how comfortable I felt during this demo. Thank you Bruce Sensei, Doug, Bruce , and Sarah!&#8221;<\/em><br><em><br>&#8220;The teacher was very calm and clearly cared about the comfort of the students, and that made it a great place to learn. Loved it.&#8221;<\/em><br><br><em>&#8220;This was fantastic. I loved the format.&#8221;<\/em><br><br><em>\u201cThis was amazing! i think doing more on redirection of energy of your partner (like the water redirection thing) would be awesome. i\u2019m a hands on learner and this rocked&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date<\/strong>: Saturday Nov 21, 2026<br><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9am &#8211; 12pm PT (Doors open at 8:30am)<br><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Beartooth Aikido, 1348 Jadwin Av, Richland WA 99352<br>(Chon Ji Martial Arts &#8211; NOT Legacy Martial Arts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Topics<\/strong>:<br>&#8211; Relax Harder!<br>&#8211; How to NOT Get Hit<br>&#8211; How to Fall Down Safely<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Please<\/strong>:<br>&#8211; Bring water<br>&#8211; Wear loose fitting clothing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration is limited to 15 persons. Don&#8217;t wait!<br>Walk-ins are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"forminator-guttenberg\"><form id=\"forminator-module-1604\" class=\"forminator-custom-form forminator-custom-form-1604\" method=\"post\" data-forminator-render=\"0\" data-uid=\"6adeb9d08bf49\"><div role=\"alert\" aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"forminator-response-message forminator-error\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/form><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for joining us for&nbsp;Self Defense Series a PFLAG Benton Franklin sponsored seminar in association with Beartooth Aikido. Please read and accept the&nbsp;Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Video Release&nbsp;and&nbsp;Registration&nbsp;form. Each participant is required to have an individual form on-file.If you know someone who might be interested in attending, please send them this&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/personal-protection-series\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Self Defense Series<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1530","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beartoothaikido.com\/baWPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}