A huge thank you to everyone who attended our first Zoom session of the year yesterday. It was a very well attended session with well over 35 students taking part. We can't wait for next Sunday as we continue to progress through basic techniques found in kata and how they can be applied to kumite. [...]
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Lockdown 3 – Zoom Training Sessions
Adapting our meeting place from dojo to digital. Online karate training from the comfort of your own home for all abilities and ages. Starting on Sunday 10th January 2021 at 10.00am Each weekly session will be 30 minutes long so start your warm up at 9.50am so you are ready for action Contact sensei Tim [...]
Karate is beneficial to dressage and other sports
Our very own student Sharon Wood has been telling British Dressage Magazine all about how her karate studies are making improvements in other areas of her life, including her other obsession dressage. Sharon appeared in this months edition of this huge publication and was kind enough to give our club a mention. Domo arigato gozaimasu [...]
Kokoro Karate Dojo Opens Additional Venue @ Arnesby Village Hall
We are opening a new venue at Arnesby Village Hall (click the underlined text for location details) The first session is on Friday 9th October and will continue on Fridays every week. Starts at 6.15pm through to 7.10pm The first session will be completely free with no obligation Ideal ages are between 5 and 105 [...]
At last…..we are back in the dojo…..
Our doors are opening on Tuesday 8th September at 6.15pm with two regular sessions on Tuesdays and Sundays. Also we have added an extra Sunday session from 11.00am to 12.00pm How's that for a slice of normal!!!! We have been busy completing the necessary risk assessments and have our COVID secure procedures in place [...]
Our First Remote Karate Session on Zoom
Adapting our meeting place from dojo to digital for our first remote training training session. We had 20 students taking part in our very first Zoom session which went extremely well today with lots of hot, sweaty faces at the end. A huge thank you and great big well done to everyone who took part. [...]
Kokoro Karate Dojo February 2020 Kyu Grading
Congratulations to Willow and the Ludden family who successfully achieved their next kyu grades during February. They all showed great levels of effort, determination, focus and skill. Keep up the good work and a very well done from sensei Tim. Osu. From red belt (8th kyu) to yellow belt (7th Kyu) Willow Freer From green [...]
Friends for Life Fundraising Event UPDATE
Thanks to Richard, Paula, Gabriel and Raphael for organising a HUGE cheque for the money we raised and presenting it during school assembly. Raphael bravely performed one of his kata to the entire assembly, some 600 pupils!!!! We even made it into the school news letter. Please have a browse through the presentation photographs above [...]
Kokoro Karate Dojo December 2019 Kyu Gradings
KKD December Gradings
Kokoro Karate Dojo November 2019 Kyu Gradings
Grading success at Kokoro Karate Dojo