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David Woods is a Kung Fu Master / Certified Krav Maga Instructor

Self Defense Instructor "Dave" began training in martial arts in 1993, and has continued, non-stop.  He is a certified instructor in Krav Maga through ICSU and a Kung Fu Master (since 2007).  Dave has trained extensively in many other martial arts including Brazilian JiuJitsu, MMA, Judo, Shaolin, etc., to ensure that he provides the best self-defense training possible.  Also, Dave speaks Spanish and English, and holds a current Clear/Pro California Teaching Credential, BCLAD certified.

Not only has Dave taught self defense at his own martial arts school, but has been contracted by several organizations on an ongoing basis as a self-defense instructor (Kern County DHS, Kern County Housing Authority, Panama School District, Fairfax School District, Garces High School, The Alliance Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault, several local businesses....)  He also trained and taught at the Shaolin Temple!  His experience as an instructor ensures that you receive quality training, not just a good workout.

Dave's workshops are ideal for anyone wishing to improve their physical and mental health or learn self defense. Minimum age 7. Ideally should be able to stand / walk for at least 30 minutes

Workshops with Dave

  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 2:00 PM Group
    May 21, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 5-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • World Tai Chi Day
    Sat, Apr 29
    Circle Park
    Apr 29, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Circle Park, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    World Tai Chi Day it’s a day we all celebrate, worldwide. At 10am in every part of the world, Tai Chi practitioners will go through a Tai Chi form, to create a wave of energy that circles the globe and brings us all together.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 3:10 PM Group
    Mar 26, 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 2:00 PM Group
    Mar 26, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 3:10 PM Group
    Jan 22, 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 2:00 PM Group
    Jan 22, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Community Tai Chi
    Sun, Dec 18
    Kernville
    Dec 18, 2022, 2:00 PM
    Kernville, 10 Kern River Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Tai Chi is a practice that will help you remember to relax. The slow gentle movements are good for all sorts of health concerns and truly brings your mind, body, and spirit together.
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  • Women's Self Defense Workshop
    Sat, Oct 22
    Kernville
    Oct 22, 2022, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    In this two hour workshop participants will learn basic martial arts skills to help them feel more confident in defending themselves and their loved ones. For women and girls (14-17yrs with an adult).
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 4:20 PM Group
    Oct 09, 2022, 4:20 PM – 5:20 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice | 3:10 PM Group
    Oct 09, 2022, 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Sold Out | Tai Chi Group Practice | 2 PM Group
    Oct 09, 2022, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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  • Tai Chi Group Practice
    Sun, Aug 21
    Kernville
    Aug 21, 2022, 3:00 PM
    Kernville, 14 Sierra Dr, Kernville, CA 93238, USA
    Join certified instructor, David Woods, in this 6-week course to learn and advance your Tai Chi practice to improve the mind-body connection.
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