Senshi Karate – shotokan in Greenwich SE10 & Charlton SE7, London. Affiliated to Shotokan Connect
Category: Training
Sensei Carl Howard, 5th Dan, from Ichiban Karate returned as guest instructor. He took the regular all grades class first and got everyone to practise stances. We paired up and placed our belts around the other person and held then back while they moved. This was to encourage driving forward in stance using hips without leaning or … Continue reading Training with Sensei Carl Howard, 15 September 2018
One Senshi Karate student attended the KUGB summer course in Lancaster. Jimmy trained with the senior Senseis for 5 days at the equivalent of the spring course. At the end of the course he successfully graded. We are delighted to announce that we have the following new grade at the club: - Jimmy, 5th kyu … Continue reading Summer course, 6-10 August 2018
We were delighted to host Sensei John Parnell, 6th Dan, again as our guest instructor. First up, Sensei John taught our regular all grades class. For the newbies, this was a chance to work on basic stances, punches and blocks and the funny moves in kihon kata. For our regulars and seniors this was a … Continue reading Training with Sensei John Parnell, 14 July 2018
A few of us headed to our friends in Chelmsford for a training and grading with Sensei Andy Sherry, 9th Dan and the KUGB's senior instructor. Sensei Sherry was one of the founding members of the KUGB and has dedicated his life to karate. His classes are always excellent and this was no exception. He took … Continue reading Training & grading with Sensei Andy Sherry, 24 June 2018
We were delighted to host Sensei Cristina Finta who taught our regular Wednesday class in Charlton. She has been busy recently having passed 4th Dan and having become kata champion at the KUGB National tournament. This was on top of her many other competition medals, some of which she kindly agreed to bring to the … Continue reading Training with Sensei Cristina Finta, 13 June 2018
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