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Smart Girl Self Defense
New to Self Defense or want to enhance what you already know? Smart Girl Self Defense is designed for women who have never trained before — or who may want to enhance what they know, add simple, practical basics they can actually use. No intimidation. No pressure. No need to be athletic or experienced.
You’ll learn how to:
- Recognize and avoid dangerous situations
- Set strong verbal and physical boundaries
- Break free from common grabs and holds
- Use simple, effective techniques
We train in a supportive, respectful environment where you can build confidence and leave feeling more secure.
- This isn’t about fear.
- It’s about feeling capable, prepared, and strong in your own body.
- Start where you are. We’ll meet you there.
Note:
No experience is necessary. This class is our most comprehensive.
Price: $96.00 / one-time
Class Dates:
- May 16th, 3 PM to 7 PM
- June 27th, 3 PM to 7 PM
FIT2HIT Defense Fitness
These classes are for all levels of fitness. In here you’ll sweat, punch bags and mitts, learn a variety of kickboxing kicks and apply the very techniques we teach in the Smart Girl Self Defense class. They’re great for stress relief and improving your fitness level or adding to your current fitness routine.
Price: $61.49 / 10 classes per month or $97.09 / one-time for a 10-class bundle (Punchcard).
Note:
There is no class on the first Thursday of each month. That class will be held on Friday instead.
Weekly Recurring Classes:
- Monday: 5:30 – 6:30 PM (Instructor Heather)
- Tuesday: 5:30 – 6:30 PM (Instructor Jordan)
- Wednesday: 5:30 – 6:30 PM (Instructor Dalea)
- Thursday: 5:45 – 6:45 PM (On the 1st Thursday of every month this class is moved to Friday, Instructor Heather)
- Friday: 5:30 – 6:30 PM (Instructor Heather)
Note:
Those who are interested in Fit2Hit and have not previously taken any Fit2Hit classes can enroll in a free class using the Get a Free Class link below.
Adaptive Self-Defense: Safety Strategies for Women
This is a self-defense class designed for women with health conditions, chronic illness, or physical disabilities
You don’t need strength, speed, or perfect mobility to protect yourself.
This class focuses on realistic, practical safety strategies tailored to your body, your abilities, and your everyday life.
Led by a nurse, former educator and self defense instructor, Heather Winkeljohn and her husband, world renowned Coach, Mike Winkeljohn.
For years, the Winkeljohns operated an adaptive MMA, non profit for disabled youth and teens. They also have an adult daughter, with hemiplegia.This supportive and judgment-free class will help you build confidence, awareness, and the ability to respond under pressure.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to recognize danger early and avoid unsafe situations
- Simple, effective self-defense techniques that don’t rely on strength
- How to manage fear and overcome the freeze response
- Verbal boundary setting and using your voice with confidence
- Adaptive techniques
- How to use everyday items for personal safety
Who This Class Is For:
- Women with chronic illness
- Women with limited mobility or physical disabilities
- Anyone recovering from injury
- Beginners who want a slower-paced, supportive environment
No experience or fitness level required.
What Makes This Class Different:
✔ Nurse-led approach focused on safety and injury prevention
✔ Techniques adapted to your body—not the other way around
✔ Emphasis on awareness, and decision-making
✔ A safe, empowering space to learn at your own pace
Class Format (90 Minutes):
- Nervous system training & panic control
- Awareness and boundary setting
- Adaptive physical techniques
Price: $30.20 / one-time
Class Dates
- June 6th, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
You Are Capable of Protecting Yourself
This class is about working with your body, not against it—and giving you the tools to respond when it matters most..
Fight Back! Skills and Drills for Self Defense
Already taken a Smart Girl Self Defense class? Keep your skills sharp and confidence high with our weekly training sessions!
- Review & drill grabs, holds, strikes, kicks, blocks
- Fight back from the ground
- Learn realistic knife/weapon escapes
- Build confidence & proficiency
- Includes access to all Fit 2 Hit classes!
Price: $74.43 / month
(4x / month | $69 / month + tax ($74.43))
Note:
This Thursday class is moved to Friday same time if the Thursday class falls on the first Thursday of the month.
Requirements:
- Prerequisite: Smart Girl Self Defense class must be taken prior to taking this class.
- For Ages 12 thru Adult
Class Dates:
- Every Thursday: 4:45 PM to 5:45 PM (Instructor Heather)
Self Defense and Home Safety Clearing Class for Couples and Individuals
Join Greg Jackson, Mike Winkeljohn, and Heather Winkeljohn for a powerful, hands-on self-defense experience designed for couples, men, women, and individuals! Step into realistic scenarios as you learn how to safely clear your home and protect your loved ones during a home invasion.
This is a rare opportunity to train together, communicate under pressure, and build a plan that could make all the difference in a crisis.
- Train using actual rooms and hallways inside Jackson Wink
- Work through guided scenarios with airsoft training tools
- Develop a clear, actionable family safety plan
Pricing:
- $156.42 / one-time for individuals
- $290.18 / one-time for couples (or bring a buddy and save $)
- $80.91 / for refresher course
Class Dates:
- June 20th, 3 PM to 6 PM
60-Minute Private Training Sessions in Self Defense or Fitness (Per Person)
We offer individual or small group private lessons.
Private lessons can consist of:
- Self-defense techniques
- Kickboxing/mitt conditioning sessions
- Single 60 minute sessions and 10-class 60-minute session bundles available.
Please, Contact Us for Group Rates.
Price: $53.94 / one-time for a single class or $485.43 / one-time for a 10-class bundle (Save 10%!)
Smart Girl Self Defense – One-Hour Safety & Self-Defense Seminar for Men and Women
Bring personal safety training directly to your team with this engaging and practical 1-hour seminar from Smart Girl Self Defense.by Jackson Wink. Ideal for corporate groups, staff, team building, or organizations of any size, the seminar blends expert instruction with real-world strategies.
In this seminar you learn the following:
- Building confidence and mental readiness
- Understanding the “freeze” response and how to overcome it
- Encouraging a culture of personal safety within your organization
- Format & Experience
This seminar is engaging, beginner-friendly, and hands-on (with participation encouraged but never required). Attendees leave with practical skills they can use immediately, along with a deeper awareness of how to stay safe both inside and outside the workplace.
Price: $269.69 / one-time
Firearms Training
Learn how to properly use a firearm. Contact us for a free quote.