Each year we do a fundraiser for the dojo to upgrade our facilities for our students. Last year we raised enough money to build some changing rooms… The year before some crash mats, a couple of “Bobs”, and some much needed impact pads. This year however we went hi-tech. Thanks to the efforts of many […]
My daughter Olivia just turned 3 years old. Usually my wife takes her to her swimming class once a week, but Olivia was sick a couple of weeks ago so I took her along for her “make up class”. (And no it’s not some kind of aqua-cosmetic thing in case you were wondering). Anyhow after […]
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you’ll know I like to use all kinds of tools and ideas to help students learn karate… From cups and coins, to belts and pads, and of course sticks. Yep, the stick is my favorite training tool. And no, not because I like to spar with […]
