Club Status

Club update 6/2/12 13:20 :- Sensei Ian Harold Hill clubs are all closed tonight. Sensei Matt's Southgate clubs are open as normal .

Dan Grading

Congratulations to our latest Black belts. The standard was once again very high More>

Danish Course and Comp

I would like to congratulate all members of the team for their hard work over the weeks as this was clearly seen to pay off at the competition with a massive medal haul of 30! More>

Knife Course

Sensei Kyle will be running a Knife course on 19th February. With Knife crime in the UK at an all time high, the course will demonstrate defences to knife attacks should you ever find youself in that unfortunate position. Located at Great Berry school and starting at 1pm. The course is open to all grades.

Charity Run

Doug McDonald from the Basildon Club is taking part in this years Marathon in London on 22nd April and is raising money for the charity 'Get Kids Going'. Anyone who would like to make a donation can at uk.virginmoneygiving.com/DougMcDonald1

Children in Need

I made some cookies with my Dad and took them to ju jitsu. Some of the parents brought them off me. At the bottom there was a cookie that was broken More>

Gary The Salty Sea Dog

I just wanted to say a massive 'thank you' to Wakarishin for all your support!
The final tally from Macmillan... Continued

Squad Trial Day

Well done to everyone who attended and put effort and energy into the day to be part of the Wakarishin squad. By now you should have received an acknowledgement whether you are in or not. Do not be disheartened if you did not make it this year, learn from the feedback given and try again next year.

5th International Competition

Congratulations to all competitors who competed. List of all medal winners HERE

Competition Pictures

New pictures from Nigel Flynn and Dave Gray from various course and competitions HERE

Annual Shoot

Once again the annual shoot was upon us. The social evening arranged by Phil and Sue Cox which involves an event... Continued

Membership Application

If anyone has found that their insurance has expired, they can now download the membership application form from the DOWNLOADS section to help speed up getting it processed. It is the individuals responsibility to ensure their insurance has not expired and should not wait for their Sensei to inform them.

Movember

Sensei Ian would like to thank everyone for their support over the month of 'Movember' 2011! It was the cause of a great many laughs (and a donation from those who mocked) More>

Multiarts Course

The 5th Annual Multi Martial Arts Course was held on Saturday 15th October 2011 at Attleborough Sports Hall, Queens Square, Attleborough. Everyone who went had a great day. Our thanks to everyone who made us welcome.

Ko-Budo

The next Ko-Budo is on Sunday 12th February 2012 at Courage Hall, Brentwood. Seniors may attend Ko-Budo from Blue Belt and Juniors from Brown 3rd Tag Belt. Please advise your club Sensei if you wish to assess. The necessary level of aptitude and number of Ko-Budo’s attended will need to be met before you may assess.

Junior Grading 12th November 2011

Congratulations to all our juniors who graded, you worked really hard and earned your new belts, you made your Sensei's very proud Our next Junior Kyu Grading will be on 3rd March 2012 at Pitsea Leisure Centre

The Ed Award

For those of you who do not know what this is. The Ed Award goes to the person who has made the most blunders whilst at a competition or course away More>

Walsall Course and Competition

On Saturday 9th April, team Wakarishin competed in Walsall where we had a very successful day. Our medal tally was 46 medals with 20 of them Gold. Congratulations to everyone who competed.

Senior Grading Changes

Random attacks will now be included as part of the senior gradings. These should be practiced in class as part of your syllabus. The random attack styles can be downloaded HERE or from the Downloads section.

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