Abi and Ben get their grades

It’s nice to award belts just before Christmas, in a way it’s like giving away presents. I am very pleased to say that Ben went for his Orange Belt (8th Kyu) and passed, and Abi went for her Purple/White Stripe Belt (4th Kyu) and passed. Ben showed the progress he had made over the last few months by pushing up […]

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1st Kyu For Elisha.

Hi Folks. Well, following on from my last blog (whaddya mean you haven’t read it!?) Elisha took her 1st Kyu (her final brown belt grading – next one is Black Belt) last night. She took her 2nd Kyu just under a year ago and she has progressed in leaps and bounds – perhaps that should be Mae Tobi Geri? She […]

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It’s All Happening!

Typical isn’t it? You don’t write anything in the Blog for days and then all sorts of reasons to write turn up at once! First Off the Buntingford karate Club has a grading on 28th November for Elisha for her 1st Kyu (last brown belt). She has been putting in a lot of work over the last few months and […]

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Back again!

Well folks, sorry about the lack of a blog for a few weeks but my life has been a bit full recently….to say the least! So, what’s been happening at the Buntingford Karate Club? Well we had another grading evening where some excellent performances were turned in. Gradings are always useful for Sensei (or they should be!) as they can […]

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New Action Film Launched!!

Those of you who have been following this website will know that over the past year or so we have been making films to “showcase” the Buntingford Karate Club. Our last major enterprise was The Set Up. That film was shot in one hour (my lunch hour!!!) and then edited by our film maker and then sound was added by the […]

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Harry’s Lesson

Hi there. The Buntingford Karate Club trains (as you know if you have read our tags) every Tuesday and Thursday evening at the Gym in Edwinstree School, Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, Herts. On a Wednesday a Tae Kwon Do club uses it and we have a studentwho attends this club as well as ours, and that’s Harry. Harry trains hard […]

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Back after the Holidays

Hi All. I am now catching up after the schools summer break. Sue and I went abroad and closed the club down while we were away. We also checked with the students to see when the bulk would be back and arranged for the start back date….only to get a call from the school Secretary on the morning of the […]

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…and moving on with the Action Films…

Yesterday (Saturday) saw Mr C.J.Hooper, Mr Lou Dyke, Mr Nuvin Ramiah, Mr Paul Fletcher and myself back in front of the lens and under the Direction of our film maker and their able assistant. The premises we used were hot and stuffy and we spent many hours filming the lead up, fight, and intermediary scenes for our new Action Film, “The Steal”. […]

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ACTION FILM HAS ARRIVED!!

Yes it’s here at last!!- The Set Up is on the Action Videos tag and is on YouTube. Don’t forget….this is not Hollywood and it’s not Jackie Chan! I have made this video to showcase what we do in the Buntingford Karate Club as street self-defence. Please therefore forgive the “script” or dialogue as I am a Martial Artist and […]

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