Feb 3 at Richmond East Dojo
Our club currently has 16 black/brown belts who actively train in Kyokushin.
It was time for us to hold a special class for the senior members.
Tonight, 10 members got together and trained hard in our first black belt training.
Then, the class was followed by a meeting where we discussed several topics.
The members decided to hold this special class quarterly.

Feb 1 at Downtown Dojo
It was a bit cold and raining outside but the dojo was hot with
sweat, kiai and intense energy from the packed students.
"Following the Martial Way is like scaling a cliff -
continue upwards without rest. " --Sosai Mas Oyama

Jan 24 at Richmond East Dojo
The dojo currently has twenty-six junior students over three kids classes.
Today, we focused on kicking by using pads.
The students learn both how to kick and how to hold the pad.

Jan 6 at Richmond East Dojo
The dojo had the first class meeting of the new year.
The participants sweat hard and felt refreshed, getting out of the holiday mode.
At the end of the class, new belts were presented to those who passed the testing last December.
Four of our female students passed the exam together, and their bonding became stronger.