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Japan Karate Association

Japan Karate Association

We're proud to to be affiliated to and licensed by the Japan Karate Association and our Association is a full member of the English Karate Federation. Our instructors are qualified coaches, dan graded (black belts), fully insured and DBS checked. We are an SU Sports & Societies Club, set up primarily for University of Lincoln students, alumni and staff, but we also welcome a number of non-students. less

Samurai Martial Arts Cheltenham

Samurai Martial Arts Cheltenham

Our karate classes are friendly and welcoming with many black belts to help children of all ages and adults settle into the world of martial arts and karate. Our Karate clubs offer introductory free trial karate classes to help you and your family decide whether or not karate is for you. Our programmes offer age specific karate classes for Pre-schoolers, children, teens and adults. You can begin lessons slowly or immerse yourself to gain a quicker proficiency. less

Bushin Mixed Martial Arts

Bushin Mixed Martial Arts

Bushin Mixed Martial Arts, based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Herts), at Creswick School. Bushin Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) incorporates standup, takedowns, grappling and groundwork making it an all round effective martial art system. Run by James Sparshott, former WTKA & IAKSA World K1 kickboxing champion and British Judo Association Level 2 Coach Matthew Cox. We offer a fun, friendly and family orientated atmosphere to train in. All ages and experience welcome, we teach from the age of 6. less

Luton Higashi Karate Kai

Luton Higashi Karate Kai

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Based in Luton, we have been established for 20 years and the standards set at the club are of the highest level. Luton Higashi is ranked among the top clubs in the UK and Sensei John Hurley is the highest graded Higashi instructor in Herts, Beds and Bucks. less

Charles Martin Martial Arts

Charles Martin Martial Arts

Charles Martin Martial Arts Academy delivers effective martial arts based on techniques that work in the real world. Join our Martial Arts classes in Doncaster, South Yorkshire in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) and more. Want to try us out? less

Fuzion Kickboxing Academy

Fuzion Kickboxing Academy

The Fuzion Kickboxing Academy was established in 2009, since this time we have changed hundreds of people's lives, helping them lose weight, grade through to black belt and represent themselves and the academy by competing in competitions. We love what we do and thrive on seeing students achieve their goals! less

Aberdeen Koa Shotokan

Aberdeen Koa Shotokan

Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland, AB25 2NS

Koa Shotokan Karate Club Aberdeen is a family run club specialising in traditional Shotokan karate. We train students from all ages and all abilities in our sprung wooden floor Dojo and offer convenient secure off-street parking. We offer grass roots instruction and a basic foundation, building towards advanced technical tuition. less

Ashington Shotokan Karate Club

Ashington Shotokan Karate Club

The Ashington Shotokan Karate Club venue at the YMCA in Ashington was established in 1988 by Sensei Jill Kelly 6th Dan. The Club Instructors are Sensei Jill F Kelly (6th Dan) and Sensei Trish Bruce (5th Dan). The senior club Instructor is Sensei Ian Willis (6th Dan) who is the full time Professional Instructor at the Ashington Shotokan Karate Club main dojo. The club was established in 1974. less

Martin Acton Aikido Institute

Martin Acton Aikido Institute

Since 1988, Master Martin Acton has been studying, practicing and teaching Aikido in Japan with the top Masters. He is originally from Northern Ireland but left when he was a teenager to live in England and the USA. Married to a Japanese wife they have a teenage son and now they live in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. Master Acton began his Aikido studies with Master Iwao Tamura 9th Dan in Kawasaki, Japan in 1988 as his private student. less

Sport Karate East

Sport Karate East

Dundee, Scotland, Scotland, DD2 3EP

If you are looking for a local martial arts studio where you or your child can train in an atmosphere that carefully balances fun, safety and effective martial arts training, then Sport Karate East provides that environment with a student-centric curriculum aimed at developing the maximum potential from each and every individual student. less

School Of Shotokan Karate

School Of Shotokan Karate

Although recently formed SSSK has a lot of accumulated experience to offer with two 4th Dans, one 3rd Dan and three 2nd Dans who train regularly all of whom are willing and able to help the club's Karate-ka develop their knowledge and understanding of Shotokan Karate. We are supported and guided by SHOTO with ten instructors above the rank of 5th Dan presided over by Hanshi Mick Randall MBE who is one of the highest ranked Western instructors in Europe. less

Karate Hull

Karate Hull

Training at Karate Hull is a disciplined & fun environment, where as a student you can develop confidence, improved co-ordination and a greater level of personal fitness as well as learning this fascinating martial art. From as young as 5 and our eldest student at 59 theres no excuse not to give us a go! The first lesson is free, you don't need any special equipment to start with, just bring yourself and some loose fitting clothing (track-suit) and give it a go. less

Tunbridge Wells Taekwon-Do

Tunbridge Wells Taekwon-Do

Here you will find information on class times for the Tunbridge Wells area, latest club news, background information on Taekwon-Do, contact details, personal fitness training and links to relevant websites. Tunbridge Wells Taekwon-Do has classes for all ages from 3 years old and up. Whether you want to get fit, learn self defence or simply train hard you will have have lots of fun in a disciplined environment. less

Red Dragon Kickboxing

Red Dragon Kickboxing

Kickboxing is a martial science. A hybrid syllabus comprising techniques and principles from systems all over the world, from both traditional and modern arts. Red Dragon Kickboxing students are educated using up to date methods. Some kickboxers train for the obvious health and fitness benefits as martial arts training aims to improve endurance, explosiveness, balance, coordination and flexibility. less

Funakoshi Karate

Funakoshi Karate

Please note that payment for these camps is NOT to Funakoshi Karate, but directly to the instructor (see booking form for details). If you make a bank transfer, it is essential that you include a reference with your child's name (and attendance dates if possible). less

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Some people train sports because they want a healthier lifestyle. Some sports are trained because they are fun and exciting. However, some sports are more special, because they can actually cultivate attributes you can use in all aspects of life. Martial arts are a strange but great mix of sports and philosophy. And if you want to learn more about them or start to train them, the first thing you are going to do is looking for the best martial arts club for you. Finding a good martial arts club is not always the easiest mission. You want to find a martial arts club that offers a wide variety of martial arts to choose from and find your thing. Or you want to find a martial arts club that focuses on one specific sport that is your thing. Most importantly, you want to find a martial arts club that will provide you with more than training. A martial arts club should also be able to provide you with the philosophy and cultivate a specific lifestyle, to provide you with knowledge. A Martial arts club should be able to cultivate specific and effective attributes such as self-defense, spiritual knowledge, self-knowledge, the ability to grow and get better at all aspects of life.

Why Choose a Martial Arts Club?

When it comes to a martial arts club, you can find many options in your area. In fact, every martial arts club would differ from the rest, often offering a wide variety of disciplines, which means there is something suitable for all ages and tastes. In fact, a martial arts club can also be visited by disabled people, because most of the martial arts techniques are or can be adapted to disabled people. For example, Judo is particularly adaptable to visually impaired people and it is also the only Paralympic martial art. A martial art club will also except small children and some of the clubs are focused on training children especially. In a nutshell, a martial arts club can be visited by everyone and martial arts can be trained by everyone. Whether you want to explore more in-depth your physical limits and become stronger, or you are more into the philosophy behind martial arts, a good martial arts club should be able to provide you with all the experience and navigate you efficiently through your journey. So whenever you are looking for the best martial arts club, you are looking for more than facilities and academies.

What to Expect from a Martial Arts Club?

When it comes to the offers of a martial arts club, you will be usually spoilt of choice. A martial arts club will usually offer a vast scope of different martial arts and sports and different styles of disciplines falling in the category. However, a martial arts club can also be specialized in one particular style. It is up to you what type of martial arts club will work best for you. It is whether you want to try out different styles and find your thing, or you already know the style you want to train. However, for most parts, a martial arts club will offer a big number of different sports and you will have the time and opportunity to find the discipline that appeals to you the most. No matter what discipline you are going to choose, the common thing about all of them is that they will provide you with more than just physical balance and a healthier lifestyle. A martial arts club, especially a good one, will be able to provide you with self-growth, confidence, knowledge.

Research Before Joining a Martial Arts Club

Of course, before you join a martial arts club, unless you are not familiar with the discipline you want to train or the particular martial arts club, you want to take your time and make good research. After all, you don’t want to waste a lot of time with discipline or a martial arts club that doesn’t satisfy you and doesn’t meet your needs and requirements. Here are some of the key points you want to consider before joining a martial arts club:

• Is the martial arts club instructor actually qualified to teach the martial arts discipline? Owning a Black Belt doesn’t make a qualified and experienced martial arts trainer, therefore you want to ask to check their qualifications and certificates.

• Is the martial arts club instructor a Black belt or the equivalent in their discipline?

• Does the martial arts club have insurance in place? Are all the members of the martial arts club properly insured?

• Has the martial arts club instructor have all First aid qualifications?

• Are all costs and fees charged by the martial arts club clear from the beginning? Consider carefully whether or not you want to join a martial arts club that is reticent to give you all the information about costs and fees before you join the club.

• Make sure to ask how many years the instructor has been training, for how long they have taught classes on their own and for how long they are teaching at this particular martial arts club.

Research for Children’s Martial Arts Club

When it comes to choosing the right martial arts club for your child, there will be some additional aspects you want to consider before your child joins the martial arts club. Here is what to ask and consider in addition to the aspects mentioned previously in this article:

• Can you stay and watch your child’s first class and maybe the rest of the classes? A reliable and reputable martial arts club will hold nothing against you staying and watching, if this makes you and your child feel more comfortable and safer.

• Is your child going to join a mixed martial arts club with classes with adults or a specialized class for children?

• A good martial arts club for children will cultivate a lot of discipline, but it will also be fun and exciting.

• Has the martial arts club instructor taken all specific training courses for coaching and teaching at a children’s martial arts club?

Why choose a martial arts club?
What to expect from a martial arts club?
Research before joining a martial arts club
Research for children’s martial arts club
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