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Physically it demands a lot from its students. But that's what makes it so effective. The Bristol branch of Daigaku Karate Kai (DKK) is a true form of Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate – Hard soft school of empty hand. It stays true to its traditional roots and training methods while also evolving as a modern and effective fighting and self-defence system.
The karate school caters to a diverse group of students, including university students, ex-students, and non-students. There is a broad mix of both men and women, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. The university club, known as Combat Karate, offers a unique training experience for students looking to enhance their fitness and self-defence skills.
DKK Bristol also has a thriving juniors section, offering clubs for children aged 6 to 16 years. These clubs provide a safe and fun environment for children to learn and develop their karate skills. More information about the juniors clubs can be found on the DKK Juniors website.
Headed by Dan and his team, the training sessions at DKK Bristol are intense and effective. As a sport and exercise physician, Dr Stuart Miller acknowledges the challenges faced by individuals trying to get and remain fit. He praises the supportive and caring approach of the instructors, ensuring that students do not overexert themselves or risk injury. The instructors at DKK Bristol prioritise the well-being and safety of their students.
In addition to teaching the more formal aspects of a powerful martial art, DKK Bristol also offers sessions on self-defence. These sessions provide students with valuable tools for staying safe in difficult situations. The instructors take the time to explain and demonstrate self-defence techniques, ensuring that students can apply them effectively.
The fitness training sessions at DKK Bristol are highly regarded for their effectiveness. Dr Stuart Miller describes them as some of the most effective sessions he has attended. If you're looking for a karate school that offers a challenging yet rewarding fitness programme, DKK Bristol is the place to be.
For more information about training with DKK Bristol and Portishead, you can visit their website or follow them on social media. They also have a gallery section where you can see photos of their training sessions and events. If you're interested in joining DKK Bristol, you can contact them through their website or by reaching out to their team directly.
DKK Bristol is part of the wider Daigaku Karate Kai organisation, which also has a branch in Portishead. The school is dedicated to preserving the traditional teachings of karate while adapting and evolving to meet the needs of modern practitioners. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced martial artist, DKK Bristol offers a supportive and challenging environment for you to grow and develop your skills.