Elevo Dynamics

The outcome was never an accident; it was always the plan.
Not a plan of certainty,
but a plan of preparation.
For the world does not stand still,
and no path remains unchanged.
The Ninja who accepts that the only true constant is change,
and that the unexpected is always to be expected,
walks with eyes open and spirit ready.
When others are surprised, the Ninja adapts.
When others hesitate, the Ninja moves.
When others see chaos, the Ninja sees opportunity.
For readiness is not knowing what will happen—
it is becoming the kind of person who can meet whatever comes.
And in the end,
the one most prepared is not the strongest or the fastest,
but the one who learned to flow with change,
embrace uncertainty,
and turn every challenge into a step forward.
For the outcome was never an accident;
it was always the plan.

TRAINING FOCUS

Week Two - June 8th - June 11th

Make sure to go online and study the information that you need to know for your level. You will be tested on it next week.



Stripe Week - June 15th - June 18th

If you are planning on testing for a red or green stripe, go online to your element's section and take the online test.



Weapons Week - June 22nd - June 25th.



Black Belt/Mon-Jin - Youth Black Belt Club class is June 3rd and June 17th at 5:25pm.
Adult Black Belt Club class is June 3rd and June 17th at 8:20pm.



Sales - Elevo towels are 10% off this month!







EVENTS



Spirit Quest 2026 - June 5th, 6th, and 7th. The time is here again for our annual Spirit Quest event! We also have new Spirit Quest T-shirts available in all sizes from XS to 2XL.



Elemental Belt Advancement/Graduation - Wednesday, June 24th @ 5:35pm - 6:35pm. If you have already received your red or green stripe, make sure to take and pass your online test before June 1st.













Elevo Books!
Check out these great books, each of which was written by our head instructor, Hakim Isler. Each of these is specifically designed to teach useful skills and information related to our training at Elevo Dynamics, but also useful for those who don't train with us on a regular basis. Each of them can be purchased at the front desk, or on Amazon.com.

Team Ready Book, Wilderness Survival Book,
Modern H2H Book, Ninja Kid Book,
ACT Book

Spirit Quest is this weekend. Don't miss this awesome event. Here is the schedule:

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TRAINING FOCUS

Stripe Re-Evaluation Week - June 1st - June 4th

Make sure to go online and study the information that you need to know for your level.



Stripe Week - June 15th - June 18th

If you are planning on testing for a red or green stripe, go online to your element's section and take the online test.



Weapons Week - June 22nd - June 25th.



Black Belt/Mon-Jin - Youth Black Belt Club class is June 3rd and June 17th at 5:25pm. Adult Black Belt Club class is June 3rd and June 17th at 8:20pm.



Sales - Elevo towels are 10% off this month!







EVENTS



Spirit Quest 2026 - June 5th, 6th, and 7th. The time is nearly here again for our annual Spirit Quest event! Anyone who needs to pay and hasn't, we will charge for payment four days prior to the event. That is Monday, June 1st. We also have new Spirit Quest T-shirts available in all sizes from XS to 2XL.



Elemental Belt Advancement/Graduation - Wednesday, June 24th @ 5:35pm - 6:35pm. If you have already received your red or green stripe, make sure to take and pass your online test before June 1st.













Elevo Books!
Check out these great books, each of which was written by our head instructor, Hakim Isler. Each of these is specifically designed to teach useful skills and information related to our training at Elevo Dynamics, but also useful for those who don't train with us on a regular basis. Each of them can be purchased at the front desk, or on Amazon.com.

Team Ready Book, Wilderness Survival Book,
Modern H2H Book, Ninja Kid Book, ACT Book

The Silat Man:
I am a Silat Man.
Not made in comfort,
but forged through discipline,
through sweat on the floor
and silence in the soul.
Every day I train,
because martial arts
is not something I do—
it is something I live.
Born from ancient paths of war,
the art once shaped for destruction
now gives us strength,
health, clarity,
peace from stress,
and the power to protect
when darkness arrives.
The way you train
is the way you react.
So train with purpose.
Train with awareness.
Train with honor.
Martial arts do not create killers.
A true warrior avoids battle
whenever possible.
To stop a fight before it begins,
to walk away with calmness—
this is the highest level of the art.
For those who truly know violence
understand its cost.
Yes, you are dangerous.
A sharpened weapon.
A storm held in restraint.
A silent bomb
that prays never to explode.
So be humble.
Patience is strength.
Self-control is mastery.
The genuine martial artist
does not conquer kingdoms—
he conquers himself.
His fear.
His ego.
His inner demons.
And though he may possess
the art of destruction,
his ethics,
his discipline,
and his spirit
transform him into
a wise tiger
hiding its claws.
So stand proud,
my martial arts brothers and sisters.
Keep training.
Keep growing.
Stay humble.
And yes—
we are definitely
among the coolest souls
to walk this earth.

By the late: Mahaguru Prof Jak.

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TRAINING FOCUS

Stripe Week- May 18th - 21st

It is important that students go online to http://elevodynamics.com and study the material for your current level since you will be tested on that material this week during Stripe Week (Week 3). Be sure to bring your gear!





Black Belt Club/Mon Jin - Our second Black Belt Club class is Wednesday, May 20th.

Youth Mon-jin is 5:25pm-6:10pm.

Adult Mon-jin is 8:20pm-8:45pm.

May 23rd, Saturday - Outdoor Training, Demo Review and fitness test. 2:30pm - 6pm @ Outdoor Robbins. Testing fee is $50.





A LOOK AHEAD

Sales - This month gloves are 10% off!





Closures - We are CLOSED Monday, May 25th for classes. The 24hr gym is still open and available to all members with access.





May 25th- Memorial Day. There is no school and we will be closed for classes in honor and respect of remembrance.


May 29th- Last Day of School for Capitol Encore Academy






Event Reminder: For all those attending Spirit Quest 2026, don't forget to mark your calendars for June 5th, 6th and 7th.

Elevo Books!
Check out these great books, each of which was written by our head instructor, Hakim Isler. Each of these is specifically designed to teach useful skills and information related to our training at Elevo Dynamics, but also useful for those who don't train with us on a regular basis. Each of them can be purchased at the front desk, or on Amazon.com.


Team Ready Book, Wilderness Survival Book,
Modern H2H Book, Ninja Kid Book

TRAINING FOCUS
Week Two - May 11th - May 14th



Tomoi Stripe Testing will be held during class on May 14th.



Closures - We are CLOSED Monday, May 11th for classes but our afterschool program and the 24hr gym are still open and available to all members with access.



It is important that Ninjutsu students go online to http://elevodynamics.com and study the material for your current level since you will be tested on that material the following week during Stripe Evaluation Week (Week 3). Be sure to bring your gear!

A LOOK AHEAD

Sales - This month gloves are 10% off!



Black Belt Club/Mon Jin - Our second Black Belt Club class is Wednesday, May 20th.

Youth Mon-jin is 5:25pm-6:10pm.

Adult Mon-jin is 8:20pm-8:45pm.



May 23rd, Saturday - Outdoor Training, Demo Review and fitness test. 2:30pm - 6pm @ Outdoor Robbins. Testing fee is $50.


May 25th- Memorial Day. There is no school and we will be closed for classes in honor and respect of remembrance.


May 29th- Last Day of School for Capitol Encore Academy





Event Reminder: For all those attending Spirit Quest 2026, don't forget to mark your calendars for June 5th, 6th and 7th.

Elevo Books!
Check out these great books, each of which was written by our head instructor, Hakim Isler. Each of these is specifically designed to teach useful skills and information related to our training at Elevo Dynamics, but also useful for those who don't train with us on a regular basis. Each of them can be purchased at the front desk, or on Amazon.com.



Team Ready Book, Wilderness Survival Book,
Modern H2H Book, Ninja Kid Book