Basingstoke Karate Blog
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Why should a child learn a Martial Art?
Why should a child learn a Martial Art? - In today’s society, knowing a Martial Art is something that everyone should know for fitness for health and for self-protection. For children, Martial Arts means many different things depending upon the...
My Martial Arts
I have been trying to write a blog about my Martial Arts as an introduction for you all and I am really struggling. I have so much I would like to tell you about how much my Martial Arts means to me, what it has done for both myself and my son and...
Christmas 2020
We'd like to thank all of our friends and members for their support during this interesting year and for lots of good training during the course of the year. We are closed for classes from Saturday 19th December and will reopen on Sunday 3rd...
FREE Beginners online Karate course
Are you looking for some free activities to stay stay fit and healthy for you or your children? Sport England have provided guidance on how you can #stayinworkout and we are pleased to play a part in that Our Karate club in Basingstoke is pleased...
Summer Holiday Closure
Summer ClosureWe are closure from Monday 17th August for our annual summer holidays and will reopen on Tuesday 1st September.Send us some photos or videos of you training at home, so that we can see what you've been working on. Don't forget you can...
Gradings July 2020
Karate club in Basingstoke beats Covid-19 to run gradings for members.
School Closure
With the continued spread of the COVID-19 virus, we think it is wise to follow the latest government advice from last night, so with a heavy heart we have decided to close the Academy. We have not taken this decision lightly, but at this time we...
Coronavirus Update
Dear members, coaches, volunteers and family members, We want to update you on our current situation regarding Covid-19 and the precautions that we have been and are taking. We are closely monitoring all current government advice and will continue...
Official Opening Day
Sunday 1st March 1pm – 4pm Come along and join when the Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane officially opens our new Martial Arts Centre in Basingstoke. Lots of exciting activities and demonstrations to watch or try plus some great competitions to...
Have you reached a plateau in your Martial Arts training?
After a decade of teaching Martial Arts in Basingstoke and nearly 40 years of learning and teaching several Martial Arts, my experiences is that we all reach plateaus in our training. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a hard combative martial...
Ready to See if Shin Gi Tai Is Right for Your Child?
Let your child experience the confidence-building benefits of Martial Arts in a safe, welcoming and beginner friendly environment. There's absolutely no obligation to join, it's simply an opportunity to discover whether we're the right fit for your family.