Feb 13, 2025
Samurai Claremont Dojo recently hosted an exhilarating boxing and kickboxing fight night, to raise funds for the Claremont dojo karate team as they prepare for the KSI World Championships in Finland this June. No less than 12 Samurai fighters faced off against...
Dec 17, 2024
OSAAA to our new dan grade warriors. Your commitment and energy is a fine example to us all. Thank you for carrying our dojo flag strong in a very tough 6hr technical and physical grading yesterday. 1st Dan: Andrew Blignaut Raabi Ebrahim 2nd Dan: Robyn Young Adam...
Dec 14, 2024
On a sunny Saturday morning, karate students and their families gathered at Muizenberg’s Sunrise Beach for a fun training session and beach cleanup. The atmosphere was light and happy as children and adults enjoyed the unique challenge of training on the sand and in...
Dec 10, 2024
OSAAA to our dojo’s new black belt students who recently graded with Shihan Chris Thompson 9th Dan and Joint Chief Instructor for Kimura Shukokai International. The following students have demonstrated great progress by the diligent study of our martial...
Dec 6, 2024
Samurai Claremont recently celebrated a year of hard work and achievement with an impressive Last Samurai themed year-end celebration. With a touch of tradition, the dojo family came together to reflect on the progress made in 2024. The stunning decorations put...
Nov 14, 2024
As we approach and prepare for year-end gradings, there is a natural inclination to increase fitness levels, train more regularly, and if you’re fortunate enough, attend one or more of Shihan Chris’ workshops. However, one practice that is often overlooked yet...
