Saizen Karate Campout

All BMAI Karate students and their families are invited to join us for all, or part, of a campout and outdoor martial arts training.

Willamette Mission State Park
Beaver Island Group Camp
North of Salem (1-1/2 hours from BMAI)

Return a camp registration form by Wednesday, July 31^st
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Here are some things to know about the campout:

• There is NO FEE for the campout. You will have to pay park fees for vehicles.
• There will be NO KARATE CLASSES AT THE DOJO during this time.
• Children are encouraged to attend. They must have a parent or designated adult supervisor with them for the duration of their stay.
• Workouts will be held in the field at our campsite or in the woods nearby. 
• Classes will be in gi and shoes you can train in.
• Bring warm clothes for the cool mornings and nights.
• Bring a camp chair, if you have one.
• Everyone will be responsible for their own food and drinks. We will NOT be supplying food, utensils or cookware.
• We will have a large gas cook stove for anyone who needs to use it. Please bring your own, if you have one. 
• There are about a dozen picnic tables with benches at the sight.
• It is expected that many S’mores and hotdogs will be cooked over the fire.
• There is only one spigot for water.
• We plan to set up a large outdoor sink at the water spigot with dish washing supplies. 
• There are no showers and no indoor toilets. There is a (very clean) Port-a-potty on sight.
• We will supply wood for the campfire.
• There are trees around the campsite for shade. We will supply 2 pop-up canopies for shade at the eating area. Please bring more if you have one.
• The Willamette River is about a 10-minute walk from the site. There is a wonderful sandy “beach” and a shallow swimming area.
• An 18-hole Disc Golf Course is in the woods behind the campsite.
• There is a horseshoe pit in the campsite. We will set up a croquet set.
• There are miles of hiking and biking trails to explore.
• Capture the Flag on Saturday night!
• This is an alcohol-free event.

Schedule of Events

Feel free to come, and go, as your schedule requires.

All unscheduled times are for meals, hiking, biking, birding, swimming, games, general relaxation, and random fun! 

Thursday, August 1

4:00 – Arrive and Set up camp 

6:00 – 6:45 – Karate for all Ages/Levels

9:00 – Midnight – Campfire – Jokes, stories, and lies

Friday, August 2

10:00 – 11:00 – Karate for All Ages/Levels

5:00 – 5:45 – Karate for Kids Level 1 & 2

6:00 – 7:00 – Karate for Teens/Adults & Kids Level 3

9:00 – Midnight – Campfire – Worse jokes, stories, and more lies

Saturday, August 3

10:00 – 11:00 – Karate for All Ages/Levels

5:00 – 5:45 – Karate for Kids Level 1 & 2

6:00 – 7:00 – Karate for Teens/Adults & Kids Level 3

8:30 – 9:30 – Capture the Flag (teens & adults)

9:30 – Midnight – Campfire – Repeats of jokes, stories, and better lies

Sunday, August 4

10:00 – 11:00 – Karate for all Ages/Levels

11:00 – 1:00 – Camp cleanup and departure