Kumite Tag Competition at Sunshine Coast Karate

Dojo News

Sunshine Coast Karate KUMITE TAG COMPETITION Friday, 28th November 2014 Venue:  Sunshine Coast Karate, Maroochydore Dojo, 2/14 Depot St (Cnr Progress Rd) Entries Close:  Friday 21st November 2014 Entry forms are available now from the dojo in the mailbox room One last chance for our juniors to compete this year. Just a small in-house kumite

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Hard Work Pays Off For Kobe!!!

Dojo News

Congratulations to Kobe Marriott on earning his black stripe belt in our Sunshine Coast karate Little Champions Program.  This is the highest level which our Little champions can attain in this program. Kobe has been working extremely hard for almost 4 years now and continues to amaze us all in the dojo with his focus.

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Special Guest Instructor – Soke Sensei

Dojo News, Upcoming Events

Soke Sensei is the world-wide Supreme Instructor of Chito-Ryu Karate-do and he will be visiting our dojo 11-13 November as a special guest instructor. This is a great opportunity for all members to train with the best in the world in our style of Karate. Even if you normally only train one day a week,

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Sunday: Brown & Black Belt Training

Dojo News

I love being in the dojo but to get to spend 4 hours on a Sunday training with some great people was magic today.  Thank you to all senior belts who were able to come by for some training. I hope that you were also able to take things away to further help you with your

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Wednesday Special Class: NEW THEME for Term 4

Dojo News

Starting:  Wednesday 8th October 6:00 – 7:00pm New Theme:  ‘Lessons from Japan’ We have been fortunate to have Sensei Sandra, Sensei Adam (Gold Coast) and Sensei Helen all visit the International Chito-Ryu Karate-Do Headquarters this year.  There has been a great lot of learning from various instructors and we’d like to see this information shared

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Karate 4 Life Success Newsletter – October 2014

Dojo News, Newsletter

The latest issue is now available for download.  October 2014 – Success Newsletter (PDF) It’s been a few months since the last newsletter, so there’s lots in this one. In this issue: Term 3 Highlights Ice bucket challenge David Strazzari – Jr Black Belt, grading certificate & belt presentation Inspiring students – “Tough Mudder” 4 Day Training

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Calendar of Events – Term 4 2014

Dojo News

The Term 4 Calendar of Events (PDF) is now available online.  As usual there is lots going on in the dojo.  Gradings, progress checks, workshop, private lessons, social events and a whole lot more. Choose your preferred way to view the calendar: Term 4 Calendar of Events (PDF) Subscribe to the iCal version for use on your smartphone or PC desktop

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Week 1: Getting Back into Life After Training Trip In Japan

Dojo News, Sensei Sandra's Adventures & Life Lessons

I’m not one of those lucky people that find getting back into routine all that easy so I have to make an effort to deliberately keep some kind of structure even in my down time.  I allocated a week of rest after my time in Japan and I dare say I was finding myself asking

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Black Belt Success For David

Dojo News

Congratulations to David Strazzari on earning his junior black belt earlier this year.  David continues to inspire many of us at the dojo especially our younger karateka as he continues to strive to grow himself and refine his technique.  David has been training for approximately 8 and 1/2 years and has endured many challenges along the

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Next Wednesday 1st October – School Holiday Fun!!!

Dojo News

A big thank you to Cath Amos for organising a couple of social days these school holidays.  There is one final School Holiday Fun Day next Wednesday 1st October.  For more information please contact Cath.  Contact details are on the flyer below. Stay up to date with your events co-ordinated by your local committee via

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