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Master Nick Adler
 Nick Adler began his Martial Arts
training in 1956 receiving rank in both Judo and Jujitsu as well as Okinawan
Isshinryu Karate. From 1962 - 1965 he began his training in Okinawan
Isshinryu Karate with Ed McGrath and Mel Sutphen . He continued his
training from1966 with Don Nagle and Angi Uezu. He currently
holds the rank of 9th Dan. He is the director of the Nick Adler’s
Centurions, a multi school association with branches throughout the
country. Shihan Adler is an internationally licensed instructor and graduate of
the Long Island University Instructor Certification program. He holds Menkyo Kai
from Master Uezu which is the highest license an instructor can award. He holds
Kyoshi in Kobudo from the USKA and Renshi in Kobudo from Grandmaster Seikichi
Odo.
Taught at the Spring 2003 Long Island University Karate Instructor Program as
adjunct professor.
Master Adler has been featured in "Who’s who in
Isshinryu", "Who’s Who in Karate", "Who’s Who in American Martial Arts" and
"Masters, Founders and Leaders of American Martial Arts". He is listed as
"Sensei of the Year" for 1974 and 1980 in Ron Van Clief’s books. In 1981 Adler
received S. Henry Cho’s All American Award for karate, the same year he became
"Man of the Year" in the Ying Yee Hall of Fame. He was elected to the Isshinryu
Hall of Fame in Tennessee, as "Instructor of the year" in 1984 and inducted in
1988. Karate International awarded Mr. Adler the "East Coast Pioneer’s Award",
in 1989. In 1994 he received special recognition from the AOKA and in 1996 he
was inducted into the World Head of Family Sokeship Council Hall of Fame
receiving the "Golden Lifetime Achievement" award with 40 years in the martial
arts and was the recipient of several awards at Don Nagle’s Hall of Fame in
September 1997. Shihan Adler was inducted into the OIKKA Hall of Fame on May 1,
1999 in Gettysburg, Pa. In 2006 he was awarded the Legion of Honor by the
KIAI association for hs dedication and passion to the art as an educator and
motivator.
Sensei Herb Wiles
presented him with the Liberty Award in 2007 for his unending years of devotion
and dedication to pass on his vast knowledge to the martial arts
community. June 2008 received the Don Bohan award at the Don Bohan/Rick Niemira
tournament Fredericksburg, VA
SEMINARS ARE AVAILABLE.... BOOK YOURS NOW!
Master Nick Adler offers dynamic
seminars in Karate, Kobudo, Kumite and Self-defense. These seminars
include all aspects from basic to advanced levels. Drills are geared at developing
your skill level, whether it be empty hand or weapon based.
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KARATE
The intricacies of Okinawan Isshinryu Karate are saved within the
framework of its kata. Performance includes not just movements, but
applying them in your mind as you go through each section of the
form. Hanshi Adler teaches kata and application for all rank levels.
- KOBUDO
Versed in all Okinawan weaponry your Kobudo clinic covers basics of the
weapon, its application, theory against other weapons and empty hand as
well as kata. Weapons covered are Bo, Sai, Tonfa, Eaku or Kama.
- SELF-DEFENSE
In today's world Self-defense needs are wide and varied. Hanshi
Adler covers awareness, prevention and avoidance as well as one on one
moves. Techniques include grappling. controlling, locks, traps and
take downs.
- Kumite
Seminars focus on both offensive and defensice techniques with angles and
movement. As a USA NKF and AAU Official, Master Adler applies his
knowledge of the rules toward gaining points and outscoring your opponent.
Other systems will also benefit from Hanshi Adler's
seminars through his insight into analyzing their forms and purpose as
well as application. His unique way of discovering the assets within each
individual makes him an excellent coach and teacher. Reserve your seminar
today.
Seminars are one or two days.
For more information email
HanshiAdler@aol.com
NEW!
Just released Insights
into Okinawan Isshinryu
Kobudo DVD series:
Vol. 1
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Vol. 2
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Vol:
3:
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| Tokomine no Kun, Kyan no Sai, Mataioshi No Tonfa Ni
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Kusanku Sai, Urashi Bo |
Chatan Yara no Sai,
ShiShi no
Kun no Dai
Hamahiga
No Tonfa |
DVD’s sell for $24.95 each or $69.95 for a set of three plus Shipping for
more information on ordering email:
HanshiAdler@aol.com
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