Author: Frank Jennings

Training & kyu grading with Sensei Ivan Birch, 2 December 2023

Training & kyu grading with Sensei Ivan Birch, 2 December 2023

We're hosting Sensei Ivan Birch for a training & kyu grading on 2 December 2023!

Training & kyu grading with Sensei Sam Birch, 3 June 2023

Training & kyu grading with Sensei Sam Birch, 3 June 2023

We ran a training & kyu grading on 3 June with guest examiner Sensei Sam Birch and 49 students passed!

Road to black belt: Part 5 – Mental prep

Road to black belt: Part 5 – Mental prep

Hi I’m Tanya. This is my journey to becoming a first Dan. These are my final thoughts before the big day!

Shotokan Connect Performance Course, 21 May 2023

Shotokan Connect Performance Course, 21 May 2023

On Sunday 21 May, about 30 Senshi Karate students joined students from other clubs for a Shotokan Connect Performance course. This was run in Shooters Hill near our normal venues and was expertly taught by Senseis Robin Dale and Jamie Sims again. This was a perfect opportunity for students to get in extra practice before … Continue reading Shotokan Connect Performance Course, 21 May 2023 →

Road to black belt: Part 4 – Doubts & nerves

Road to black belt: Part 4 – Doubts & nerves

Hi I’m Tanya. This is my journey to becoming a first Dan. I wondered what topic to cover this month but then it has revealed itself… my old friends, doubt and nerves.