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About myackulic

Arashi Do North has been open since Jan 2004 (since 1985 in Alberta). We offer Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai classes to Children 4-7, 8-12, 14-16 and adults (16+). Come try out a class with use and check out our other social media for neat videos and photos.

Our 1st SPONSOR!!!

We are very excited to announce our first sponsor for the Mind Body Soul! I have been using Cornerstone to Insure my business and would definitely recommend their services to anyone for business or personal needs.  Karim (one of the … Continue reading

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Seeking Sponsorship

The Mind Body Soul has not pursued the idea of sponsorship in the past very heavily.  Almost every year the event makes enough money to sustain the changes but we realize we can only do so much with the funds … Continue reading

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Division Lists

  Here is the list for the day… lots of people, sorry for the long list.  If there is any issues please email Lane at  LBinetruy@arashido.com    Good luck Saturday G4 – BJJ Children’s Game (4 years old) First Name … Continue reading

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Schedule for the day

YOU MUST BE AT THE EVENT 1 HOUR BEFORE YOUR DIVISION IS SCHEDULED. If you show up late you will be disqualified. Your division will be called roughly 30 minutes before it is scheduled.  You will be called to the Bullpen/Warmup … Continue reading

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SUPERFIGHTS!!!!!

We have 3 great Superfights this weekend, worth the trip out just to watch them entertain you.  Unfortunately one of the fights fell apart.  Tim Hague is out with an injury.   Matches will begin at noon and are scheduled … Continue reading

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Special Point about Weight Classes

When looking at the divisions for weights, please be aware that we are allowing 3lbs for Children’s Gis and 4lbs for Adult Gi… So… If your child weighs 58lbs but the cut off is 60, they are still fine as … Continue reading

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A GUIDE FOR THE NOVICE: COMPETING IN BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU

Competition can be a big part of the grappling experience for practitioners who are so inclined. The conventional wisdom is that competition helps expedite progress and enables practitioners to test what they think they know in a more realistic environment, … Continue reading

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5 Things to Consider for Competition Preperation

I cam across this article the other day and it was a nice short read.  Check out the first few here and then go to the site if you like it. Here are some quick tips of things you should … Continue reading

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Does Sport BJJ Help Self Defense?

  This is a common topic to debate on and this is a great response by Keenan Cornelius Keenan Cornelius shared Dan Lukehart‘s photo. August 1, 2014 · The whole sport jiu jitsu vs self defense jiu-jiujitsu debate is crazy … Continue reading

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Online Pre Registration Sale Ends Friday

Only 5 days left to register at sale prices.   ONLY ONLINE REGISTRATION THIS YEAR!  No day of. Last year we had 220 people register online and over 200 register at the door.  We were disappointed in how long it … Continue reading

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