Are You Ready For A Huge Year In 2009?

Dojo News, Upcoming Events, Website Updates

I hope you’re ready, because we have been preparing a huge year ahead in the dojo for 2009.  Those who have been back into the dojo in the last week would have seen the new paint job, and there has been a lot of positive feedback about the new trianing schedule in the last week

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Two special events for members & guests

Dojo News, Upcoming Events

Next year is going to be a very big one for Sunshine Coast Karate.  So to kick the year off with a bang, we have planned two special events for members and guests. For Kids (5-15yrs) we have planned a Kid’s night out, complete with gladiator games, pizza, karate training and more.  Check out our

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Recognising Excellence – 2008 Annual Awards Winners

Dojo News, Photos and Videos, SCCKA Association News

Just last weekend, we had our annual Christmas training day at Cotton Tree Park.  It was a big day all around… Training in the park and the water Games for the kids organised by the Emmas (Emma Woodhouse & Emma Moehead) Association AGM A visit from Santa presents and all Free BBQ sausage sizzle put

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November Grading Results

Dojo News

Congratulations to the following Sunshine Coast mebers who successfully passed their grading which was held on the final day of the Queensland training camp.

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2008 Chito-Ryu Karate National Championships Results

Dojo News, Photos and Videos, SCCKA Association News

By now word may have passed around the dojo about some of the great results from our Sunshine Coast members who participate in the National Chito-Ryu Karate Championships in Lithgow, NSW, Sunday 26th October. This year our dojo was well representated with 14 competitors travelling interstate for the tournament. Of the 19 events contested, our dojo won, 9 x Gold, 4 x Silver, and 6 x Bronze. Not a bad effort!

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Karate Kids – School Holiday Program >> Success

Dojo News

From the 22-26 September, a group of nearly 20 karate kids enjoyed the school holiday program at the dojo. Throughout the week participants did 3 hours of karate each day, while this might seem like a lot, everyone learned a heaps and had a great time. The majority of the week was spent preparing for

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Demonstration of Bassai with Sai

Dojo News

Recently we had the pleasure of having Bill Ker Sensei visit for a few days and teach a little bit.  For those who do not know Ker Sensei, he was the Honbucho (Chief Instructor) of Austrlian Chito-Ryu for a number of years prior to his retirement.  During his active years, Ker Sensei graded to the

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5th Annual Sunshine Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Championships

Dojo News, Photos and Videos, SCCKA Association News

I have been meaning to get these results up for a while now, finally here they are, results and photos. 2008 Sunshine Coast Tournament Results. [singlepic=102,390,270] Mike Noonan Shihan helping his son Ken prepare for demonstration match

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Day Out At Maranatha Recreation Camp

Dojo News, Photos and Videos

Here are a few photos from our day out the other weekend (Sat, 2 August 2008) at Maranatha Recreation Camp.  Thanks to Carmen Kitchen for supplying the photos. This was a great trial run for our first QLD Chito-Ryu Karate Training Camp we are planning later in the year at Maranatha Camp.  The training camp

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