Name: 2026 IKKU Annual Winter Camp
Start: 2026-01-16T05:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-17T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Robinson Karate Dojo

The 2026 IKKU Annual Winter Camp will be hosted at the Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton, GA.
Featuring: Soke J.R. Ruiz, Hanshi, 10th Dan, Hanshi Ron Downton, 9th Dan and other high dans of the IKKU.
Be Ready to Work Empty Hand Kata and Bunkai
Bring your Kobudo Weapons
Open to All Ranks and Ages
Dinner will be on your own Saturday at TBD at 6:00 p.m. We will need to make reservations by the Xth, so please let us know as soon as possible if you plan to attend.
Cost:
Friday – Saturday: Current IKKU Members $80 – Non-Members $120
Saturday (lunch on your own): Current IKKU Members $60 – Non-Members $100
Friday or 1/2 day Saturday: Current IKKU Members $35 – Non-Members $75

IKKU Membership:
$35 Annual $150 Lifetime $5 IKKU Patch
Schedule:
Friday Evening January 16th
4:30 – 5:00 — Check-in & Warm Up
5:30 – 7:00 — Training Session (All ages are welcome)
Dinner on your own

Saturday, January 17th
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. — Check-in & Warm Up
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon — Morning Session
12:00 noon – 1:45 p.m. — Lunch (on your own)
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Afternoon Session

Dinner Saturday Evening
Dinner on your own at TBD restaurant at 6pm.
Be there or be square!
Directions:
Take I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24. Turn left at the end of the ramp South Hwy. 61 to Carrollton (10-12 miles). Go downtown Carrollton to the square (pass the Courthouse on left then First Methodist Church on the right), turn right at the second traffic light past the church – Rome Street then take the first right – Old City Hall Avenue. Dojo is the first building on the right parking in front and on the side of the dojo building.
Information call Dojo: 770-830-6324, Cell: 770-312-9981.
Robinson Karate Dojo

Lodging:
Quality Inn: 770-834-2600
Holiday Inn Express: 770-838-0508
Hampton Inn: 770-838-7722
Marriott: 678-664-5200
Additional IKKU Information:
For information about joining the IKKU – International Karate Kobudo Union then please visit our IKKU Registration Page. We welcome new members to our organization and have 6-10 scheduled events each year. This will allow you direct access to Soke Joseph Ruiz, founder of the IKKU and other High Dan Instructors from the IKKU.
For a full listing of upcoming scheduled sessions please visit our Events Page. Here we showcase our upcoming Clinics, Camps and other opportunities for engagement with the IKKU.