Congratulations to Chris and Graham for success in their gradings at Summer School this year – advancing to san-dan (3rd-dan) and yon-dan (4th-dan) when the certificates are delivered. Thanks to…
Look out for details of: We encourage everyone, new members or old, to attend courses, and consider plans for grading when appropriate. 12/13 March: the first national course in 2022,…
We used to have a first Thursday social event in the Oxford Blue, but COVID put a stop to that. Now, many Thursdays when I am the instructor (most of…
From 4 October 2021 we will be returning to our traditional practice times in the dojo. Full details are on the timetable page linked above. There is no longer a…
The first two national courses to be held have been announced, to take place in 2021. September 26 Manchester December 4/5 Cardiff At the time of writing full details of…
See our new post about practice from July 2021 Originally posted in March 2020: It will come as no surprise that we are suspending club practice for the time being,…
We enjoyed a well attended practice with Alex Megann (from Southampton, along with Adam, Mark and Sam) on Saturday 29 Feb. Congratulations to Sam (6 Kyu, Southampton), Shuxiang (5 Kyu,…
The last practice before Christmas will be Saturday morning 21 December 2019. The first practice in the new year will be Monday 6 January 2020. Any change to this plan…
On 21 September, two Oxford club members attended a course with Colman Glynn (6 Dan, Shidoin) at the dojo in Greenwich. The instruction emphasised how uke should respond to techniques….
Normally we ask members to check with Nick before attending Tuesday practice. For the rest of the practices on a Tuesday evening in October and November this year (2019) all…