23/05/2026
We’re offering FREE trial classes this week.
No obligation. No pressure.
Just a chance to see if karate is right for your child.
Comment “KARATE” or send us a message and we’ll get you booked in.
18/05/2026
Most kids don’t quit sports because they’re lazy.
They quit because:
❌ They feel left behind
❌ They don’t get individual attention
❌ They lose confidence
Karate is different.
We focus on:
✔ Personal progress
✔ Individual development
✔ Building confidence at every level
That’s why kids stick with it.
Want to see the difference?
Send us a message or click the link below
https://www.gckarate.com.au/free-trial/
18/05/2026
Please be aware that tonight's karate classes are cancelled. Apologies for the short notice, I am not feeling well and have had to cancel the classes. Please feel free to reschedule.
Sensei Adam
15/05/2026
Soke Cup Squad Training this Sunday!
11/05/2026
Now in stock at the dojo.
3ANTS Bogu Kumite Gloves and Bogu Head Protection.
Order at the dojo or if out of area contact Adam Sensei for ordering details.
** Online store coming soon **
10/05/2026
Fantastic to see ex Gold Coast student Eito still training since returning to Japan and earning his 3rd kyu (Brown Belt). Well done Eito!
09/05/2026
Most parents think martial arts teaches kids to fight.
It actually does the opposite.
Karate teaches:
✔ Discipline
✔ Respect
✔ Self-control
The goal isn’t to create fighters…
It’s to build calm, confident kids who know how to handle themselves.
That’s why so many parents see a difference within weeks.
If you’ve been on the fence about starting, send us a message or — happy to answer any questions 👇or book your free trial below
https://www.gckarate.com.au/free-trial/
06/05/2026
Kumite Match Practice this Friday 4:30-6:30!
Our monthly kumite match practice is the perfect place for you to develop your bogu kumite skills for upcoming tournaments (Sunshine Coast Tournament, Brisbane Tournament, Soke Cup).
The session is dedicated to getting you as many matches as possible with coaching on hand to provide support and help you grow.
Book your place in Clubworx. (If you have any problems booking please let me know)
Soke Cup Team Members - This should be a priority for you to attend.
For the Kumite Match Practice you will require:
Kumite GlovesMouthguardShin GuardGroin Guard (males)Head Protection (Optional, the dojo has some you can borrow)Body Protection (Optional, the dojo has some you can borrow)
All this equipment can be purchased at the dojo shop if required. Including the new 3ANTS Bogu Kumite Gloves.
Brown & Black Belts - You should consider this a normal Friday not class with the intention of developing your kumite referee and coaching skills.
Regards
Adam
02/05/2026
Our dojo and style is not only built on tradition but values and virtues our students can carry throughout their journey through life.
Our dojo values:
✔ Respect
✔ Effort
✔ Humility
✔ Tradition
These values guide everything we teach and how we approach life and its many challenges.
If you would like to discover the traditional values of Chito Ryu Karate Do, book a free no obligation trail below
https://www.gckarate.com.au/free-trial/
29/04/2026
Proud to be part of the Gold Coast community.
Traditional, Okinawan karate, trained locally.
If you have thought about starting your karate journey now is the best time
Sign up for your free trail class below
https://www.gckarate.com.au/free-trial/