Some of our teachers and senior students travelled recently to Cyprus for the International Kempo Association Busen Academy. This six-day training event is designed to level up our senior members, filling them with enthusiasm and new ideas to bring back to the dojo.
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Happy Birthday BSKF!
50 years ago, Shorinji Kempo arrived from Japan to the UK, and the organisation that we now know as the BSKF was formed. Last weekend we celebrated that fact with a four day extravaganza of training, competition, gradings and parties.
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.
IKA Seminar 2023: Sicilian Fun
Attending international seminars is one of the fun things you can do as a martial artist. Meet new people, learn new ideas, and help each other to improve.
IKA Seminar 2018
Bristol hosted the International Kempo Association annual training seminar last weekend. We trained hard, partied hard, and went home tired but happy.
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.
A successful IKA seminar in the Spanish Sun
Members of Bristol Shorinji Kempo Dojo attended the International Kempo Association seminar in Beasain, Spain.
Club members visit to Kobe, Japan
Several of Bristol Shorinji Kempo dojo joined others from around the country (and from other countries) for a trip to Japan this October.