Thank you John, I am looking to train as often as I can and get back to the standard I was before (preferably better).
Well, I have done some long and hard thinking and have made one very hard decision. I just cannot continue as the only student at the dojo. I have...
I have found a Shotokan club local to me that trains on a Monday night (mixed grade and age session so my daughter and I could both train for £5...
this is true, I Just wish more would attend the dojo as it is so well equppied
In the area of similar radius there are at least 3 shotokan clubs, a number of unknown style karate clubs, numerous Kyokushin, 2 Aikido, a few...
It's hard, I like the training and found the 1-1 training helpful for the first few months, but now I am worried that with there being just myself...
Is it wrong that I am now getting a little concerned? The dojo, whilst well equipped and having a very good instructor just hasn't got any more...
I wish there was a Goju club in my area, unfortunately there is not so I have moved to Kyokushin style from Shotokan in order to get what I want.
Let me clarify, the dojo didn't open for 2-3 months after the first post in this thread. The dojo is a part of a larger organisation, the CI has...
Just an update (rather than starting a new thread altogether!) I have been training at this Dojo for a little while, I am still loving it! As...
I trained in Shotokan with the chief instructor (Sensei Glen Wright) of this associaiton/group of Dojo's when I lived in Medway...
Oh, and does this mean that the earlier suggestions put forward that this is something of a McDojo in the making are not so? It would appear the...
Sounds good
Interesting, please explain more (if you can)
Thank you for posting that video, I was unaware of it's existence! The most interesting thing from my point of view in that is the section...
Well, a quick update. I've been a few times (when work has permitted) and it's been very good. The instructor is a guy called Darren Brinkman, he...
If I had got the sensei's name then yes, but I stupidly forgot to ask. This is the association from what I can work out...
From what I saw, it is very much a kyokushin dojo, the guy opening it seemed very open about things and knew his stuff to be fair.
Maybe so, but they have been about for quite a while. I have learnt over the last 20 odd years that it's not all about the name of the club that...
Hi I noticed today that there is a new dojo opening in my area in the UK which is connected to Karate Jutsu Kai. I popped in and spoke to the...
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