Autumn Grading Success
Lots of new coloured belts at the dojo after our Autumn Grading. The standard was good with all students demonstrating that they have been working hard in preparation. Most pleasing…
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7 March 2023
2021 Kangeiko
A small group of keen karateka attended the 2021 Kangeiko (Special Winter Training) held along the Twin Falls Circuit at Springbrook in behind the Gold Coast. The morning started with…
14 July 2021
Ground Self-defence Seminar
Members of the Gold Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Dojo took advantage of the opportunity to learn some basic self-defence techniques from the ground in a special seminar on Friday. The seminar…
12 June 2021
Autumn Grading 2021
Well done to everyone who stepped up to challenge themselves at the Autumn Grading. There were some really good stand out performances demonstrating a confident understanding of the requirements for…
8 March 2021
Karate and the importance of etiquette
Studying martial arts is different from playing sports. While playing sports teaches teamwork and sportsmanship—both essential and highly valuable skills—martial arts adds an extra layer to this. This layer is…
15 January 2021
Committed to Black Belt Seminar
On Sunday 8 November we held a "Committed to Black Belt" seminar at the Ashmore dojo. At Gold Coast Chito-Ryu Karate we do not have any special "Black Belt Clubs"…
12 November 2020
Karate is teaching my son good manners.
An eye-opener and a moment of unexpected pride. I’m always proud of my children. But something happened recently that gave me an unexpected moment of pride in my son. My…
23 March 2018