SISTERHOOD KARATE / START HERE
Your first
karate class.
A first-class walkthrough, a few words decoded and a quick way to see what’s stuck.
ONE CHAPTER AT A TIME
From “hello”
to “see you next time”.
A little preview of the first-visit journey.
Confirm your group’s arrangements with Sannah.
Before you head out.
Confirm the session time, venue, age group and price. Read the joining information so you know where to go and what to bring.
A useful question: “Is there anything I should know before my first visit?”
KARATE, IN PLAIN ENGLISH
Three words
you’ll hear.
Tap a word to get familiar with it.
The movements come with the teaching.
The basics.
Kihon means basic techniques: the foundations of karate, including stances, blocks, punches and kicks.
Start with the word. Let your instructor teach the movement.
Further reading: Japan Karate Association’s introduction to kihon, kata and kumite ↗. Sannah will confirm the teaching approach for each group.
A QUICK GO?
What’s in
a word?
Three little questions. You can look back at the words any time.
Which word means basic techniques?
THAT’S A START
Curious? Come and explore.
Find the group that sounds like you, or head to the Clubhouse for a game and a club card.