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Tag Archives: BSKF

Busen Academy 2023

The IKA Busen Academy is an annual event for the future leaders of our martial art. We learned lots and had lots of fun. Read all about it here.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 13, 2023October 11, 2023Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, Cyprus, IKA, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, teaching, TrainingLeave a comment on Busen Academy 2023

How to prepare for a grading

What is a grading exam and how can you prepare for it? Check out these top tips for beginners in the run up to their first grading experience.

Posted byNicola HigginsSeptember 8, 2023September 7, 2023Posted inBeginner AdviceTags:BSKF, exam, exercise, grading, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, study1 Comment on How to prepare for a grading

BSKF Summer Seminar 2023

Martial arts students line up to practice.

At the British Shorinji Kempo Federation Summer Seminar, we gathered to learn from the most senior instructors in the country and to help each other improve.

Posted byNicola HigginsJuly 28, 2023July 28, 2023Posted inEventsTags:Bristol, BSKF, exercise, martial arts, Philosophy, Shorinji Kempo, TrainingLeave a comment on BSKF Summer Seminar 2023

BSKF National Taikai

Recently the BSKF held a national taikai, or competition. It was a lot of fun!

Posted byNicola HigginsNovember 11, 2022Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, competition, embu, martial arts, randori, Shorinji Kempo, sparring, TaikaiLeave a comment on BSKF National Taikai

Leaders’ Seminar 2022

Instructors and senior students attended a 6-day training seminar in October. We’re always seeking to improve so we can teach you better, more exciting things.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 14, 2022April 5, 2023Posted inEventsTags:appo, BSKF, martial arts, nioi, seminar, Shakujo, Shorinji KempoLeave a comment on Leaders’ Seminar 2022

BSKF Summer Camp

Last weekend we attended the British Shorinji Kempo Federation’s annual Summer Camp. Two full days of training with other dojos from the UK, plus socialising.

Posted byNicola HigginsAugust 5, 2022April 5, 2023Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, martial arts, Shorinji KempoLeave a comment on BSKF Summer Camp

BSKF All-Grade Seminar

Bristol played host this weekend to the British Shorinji Kempo Federation for a seminar for all members – from white belt to 8th dan black belt.

Posted byNicola HigginsApril 24, 2022April 2, 2023Posted inEvents, TrainingTags:Bristol, BSKF, martial arts, randori, Shorinji Kempo, sparring, teamworkLeave a comment on BSKF All-Grade Seminar

Coming together for violence and friendship

Shorinji Kempo kenshi from all over the UK came to Bristol to train together. Instructors included Senseis Rob Villiers (6th Dan) Richard Jarman (5th Dan).

Posted byNicola HigginsSeptember 30, 2019April 5, 2023Posted inSocial, TrainingTags:Bristol, BSKF, fun, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, Training

BSKF Taikai 2017

The British Shorinji Kempo Federation held a taikai (competition) last Sunday. 

Posted byNicola HigginsNovember 25, 2017December 10, 2017Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, London, martial arts, Shorinji Kempo, TaikaiLeave a comment on BSKF Taikai 2017

Cyprus Leaders’ Seminar

A few of our black belt students went recently to Cyprus for the annual Leader’s Seminar. For six days we trained, both in the dojo and on the beach.

Posted byNicola HigginsOctober 14, 2017April 5, 2023Posted inEventsTags:BSKF, Cyprus, IKA, martial arts, Shakujo, Shorinji Kempo1 Comment on Cyprus Leaders’ Seminar

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