{"id":11062,"date":"2026-03-08T20:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baji.info\/?p=11062"},"modified":"2026-03-08T20:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T17:34:22","slug":"2026-kevat-kausitiedote-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baji.info\/en\/2026-kevat-kausitiedote-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Spring Season Info Packet III"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1024x583.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1024x583.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1536x875.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-500x285.png 500w, https:\/\/www.baji.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Five Steps of Taiji<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Easter Camp is approaching! The dates are <strong>April 3\u20136, 2026<\/strong>, and the location is, as usual, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kolmekampusta.fi\/fi\/kisakallion-kampus\">Kisakallio Sports Institute<\/a> in Lohja. Please <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/pEcXgGiRkDWJbnH1A\">register <\/a>by March 18, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>What are the Five Steps of Taiji?<\/strong><br><br>Master L\u00fc\u2019s Taiji Easter Camp is open to all practitioners regardless of level, style, or tradition. The camp curriculum follows the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.baji.info\/en\/the-five-steps-of-taiji\/\">Five Steps of Taiji<\/a>\u201d developed by Master L\u00fc Baochun, where training progresses step by step from external practice toward internal practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>There are two groups at the camp: <strong>Basics <\/strong>and <strong>Advanced<\/strong>.<br>The Basics group is intended for everyone from beginners to more experienced practitioners. Instruction in the Basics group is given in Finnish and English by Joona.<br>The Advanced group is intended for practitioners who have a strong foundation in the external principles of Taiji and their applications, and who are ready for internal practice taught by master L\u00fc. Instruction in the Advanced group is in English.<br><br>The camp fee includes 25 hours of training, accommodation, meals, a Sunday sauna evening, and a Baji T\u2011shirt. Accommodation is in 1\u20132 person rooms (single\/double). Two room categories are available (institute\/hotel).<br><br><strong>Prices<\/strong><br>Basics \u2013 double institute 514\u20ac \/ double hotel 535\u20ac \/ single institute 589\u20ac \/ single hotel 610\u20ac \/ no accommodation 398\u20ac<br>Advanced \u2013 double institute 584\u20ac \/ double hotel 605\u20ac \/ single institute 659\u20ac \/ single hotel 680\u20ac \/ no accommodation 468\u20ac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Accommodation is in 1\u20132 person rooms (single\/double), and you may choose either institute\u2011level or hotel\u2011level rooms.<br>It is also possible to attend the camp without accommodation (reduced meals \u2013 Fri: dinner; Sat &amp; Sun: breakfast, lunch, dinner; Mon: no meals).<br>The camp is held at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kisakallio.fi\">www.kisakallio.fi<\/a><br>Carpooling is arranged from Helsinki, the harbor, and the airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Payment details<\/strong><br>Recipient: Baji ry<br>IBAN: FI96 4108 0013 1692 17<br>BIC: ITELFIHH<br>Message: Easter Camp, basics\/advanced, hotel\/institute, double\/single\/no accommodation<br>Due date: March 18, 2026<br><br>The camp begins on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00.<br>Room arrangement requests should be submitted by March 18, 2026.<br>Additional information and carpool coordination: <strong><a href=\"heikki.poussa@gmail.com\">heikki.poussa [ a ] gmail.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Master L\u00fc Baochun<\/strong> is a living legend of traditional Chinese martial arts. He has practiced martial arts his entire life and Taiji for over 40 years. His deep knowledge of Taiji\u2019s internal power, meditative aspects, and martial applications\u2014combined with his fluent English and approachable presence\u2014ensures steady progress for all participants. Master L\u00fc emphasizes the importance of students\u2019 questions and provides personal guidance to every practitioner.<br><strong>Joona Sillanp\u00e4\u00e4<\/strong> has trained Taiji under Master L\u00fc for over 20 years and teaches Taiji courses for Baji ry. Joona practices qigong and both Yang and Chen styles of Taiji. He has developed strong expertise in both the external and internal principles of Taiji.<br>Each morning begins with a 1\u2011hour qigong session for the whole group. Participants are encouraged to freely ask personal questions about training and philosophy during classes. Weather permitting, we will also train outdoors. On Sunday, we will enjoy a shared sauna evening and social gathering at the lakeside sauna..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><br><br>Friday, April 3, 2026<br>12:00 Arrival<br>12:00\u201313:30 Lunch<br>13:30\u201317:00 Training<br>17:00\u201319:00 Dinner<br>19:00\u201321:00 Training<br>21:00\u201321:30 Evening snack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Saturday, April 4, 2026<br>08:00\u201309:00 Qigong<br>09:00\u201310:30 Breakfast<br>10:30\u201313:00 Training<br>13:00\u201315:00 Lunch<br>15:00\u201317:30 Training<br>17:30\u201319:00 Dinner<br>19:00\u201321:00 Training<br>21:00\u201322:00 Evening snack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Sunday, April 5, 2026<br>08:00\u201309:00 Qigong<br>09:00\u201310:30 Breakfast<br>10:30\u201313:00 Training<br>13:00\u201314:30 Lunch<br>14:30\u201317:00 Training<br>17:00\u201318:30 Dinner<br>18:30\u201320:00 Training<br>20:00\u2013 Evening snack &amp; sauna (sauna 20:00\u201322:00) &amp; afterparty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Monday, April 6, 2026<br>08:00\u201309:00 Qigong (independent practice)<br>09:00\u201310:00 Breakfast<br><strong>Check\u2011out must be completed before training<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>11:00\u201314:00 Training<br>14:00\u201315:00 Lunch<br>15:00\u2013 End of Easter Camp<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing everyone a rewarding Easter!<br>See you at the camp!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br>With warm spring-time greetings,<br>The Board of Baji ry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Five Steps of Taiji The Easter Camp is approaching! The dates are April 3\u20136, 2026, and the location is, as usual, the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja. Please register by March 18, 2026. 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