Bristol Karate Academy - Long Ashton dojo

World for its commitment to preserving traditional karate values and promoting excellence in training.

The Long Ashton Dojo is one of the branches of Bristol Karate Academy, located in the beautiful town of Long Ashton in Bristol, New Zealand. The dojo offers a warm and welcoming environment for students of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners.

The training at Bristol Karate Academy focuses on promoting overall health, fitness, and well-being for both adults and children. Through the practise of traditional karate, students develop concentration, commitment, and dedication, which in turn helps them build a strong, confident, and determined character. Classes are designed to be inclusive and supportive, ensuring that each student can progress at their own pace.

For children aged 5-7, the dojo offers Bushido Warriors courses that provide a fun and engaging way to learn the basics of Karate-Do. Over a 12-week programme, children learn all the essential aspects of karate, from bowing to kicking, punching, and basic partner work.

Older children and teenagers, aged 7 and upwards, are welcome to join regular karate classes. Whether they want to learn a new skill or simply burn off some energy, the academy's team of experienced instructors are dedicated to helping each student achieve their goals. The classes are family-friendly, allowing parents to join in alongside their children and bond over the practise of karate.

Bristol Karate Academy also caters to adults who are interested in learning karate. The academy believes that age, flexibility, and fitness level should not be barriers to starting karate. In fact, adult beginners are encouraged to join and discover a supportive community of members of all ages and abilities. Training partners are readily available, ensuring that everyone can participate and progress at their own pace.

Bristol Karate Academy is proud to be a club that provides opportunities for beginners to learn and grow, while also fostering the development of black belts and advanced practitioners. The academy values its diverse community of adult and child members and strives to create a supportive and inclusive environment for everyone.

If you are interested in joining the Bristol Karate Academy – Long Ashton Dojo, whether as a beginner or an experienced practitioner, you can find more information on their About Us page on their website. The academy also invites you to contact them through their online form or by phone or email to book your first lesson or learn more about their club and events.