CFTS Brickhill Karate Club

CFTS Brickhill Karate Club

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Traditional Shotokan karate classes for ages 6 and up.
10:30-11:30/11:30-12:30/12:30-1:30/1:30-2:30 on Saturdays
7:15-8:15 on Tuesdays

Photos from CFTS Brickhill Karate Club's post 10/08/2026

Today’s adventure saw Sensei Dan Young and Jess visit the Butokuden in Kyoto where Sensei Funakoshi gave the first karate demonstration in Japan in 1916/1917.

They were fortunate enough to see some kendo taking place and some kyudo (archery).

A very special experience πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚οΈπŸ₯‹

01/08/2026

Great set of classes today πŸ’₯

First class was look into Bo Jitsu Sho as we continue our work through the kobujitsu side of our training πŸ™ excellent perseverance with this kata πŸ’ͺ

Second class was a wrist lock flow drill incorporating all manner of different locks, including some nasty ones πŸ‘Œ

Final class was an introduction to grappling 😎 we covered Thai clinches as well as jodan and chudan grips + escapes πŸ‘

Great effort, hope to see more people back next week when we go again πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ πŸ₯‹

31/07/2026

Tuesday night saw us look at self defence to wrist grabs and applying wrist and arm locks in the first class 😎

Second class was a focus on one section of Seipai looking at creating angles, limb control/clearance and various strikes πŸ’ͺ

Super effort πŸ’₯ and great to welcome some more new students to our dojo πŸ™

We go again tomorrow πŸ₯‹πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚️

24/07/2026

Big shout out to my newest top fans! πŸ’Ž

Jessica Louise, Rebecca Lant

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community, fans

24/07/2026

πŸ₯‹ THIS SUMMER... START YOUR KARATE JOURNEY! β˜€οΈ

Looking for something fun, active and rewarding to do over the summer holidays?
Why not try CFTS Karate?

Summer is the perfect time to begin. With no school pressures and plenty of time to learn something new, you'll have the opportunity to build confidence, improve fitness and make new friends before the new school year begins.

At CFTS Karate you'll:
βœ… Build confidence
βœ… Improve focus and concentration
βœ… Learn practical self-defence
βœ… Stay active during the holidays
βœ… Make new friends
βœ… Join a friendly and supportive karate community

πŸ₯‹ No experience needed
πŸ‘¦πŸ‘§ Ages 6+
πŸŽ‰ Your first taster session is FREE!
πŸ“ Brickhill & Kempston Clubs

Whether you're looking for a new hobby, an activity for your child, or something the whole family can enjoy, we'd love to welcome you to the dojo this summer.

πŸ“§ [email protected]
Follow us on Facebook:
πŸ“˜ CFTS Brickhill Club
πŸ“˜ CFTS Kempston Club

Start this summer. Grow in confidence. Finish the holidays stronger than you started.

20/07/2026

Looking for more than just an activity?
πŸ₯‹ Welcome to CFTS Karate πŸ₯‹
At CFTS Karate, we're more than just a karate club. We're a friendly community where students of all ages encourage one another to grow, achieve and enjoy every step of their martial arts journey.

Whether you're looking to build confidence, improve your fitness, learn practical self-defence or simply try something new, there's a place for you in our dojo.

Here's what you can expect when you join:
🀝 A Supportive Community
Train alongside friendly instructors and welcoming students who encourage one another to succeed, no matter your age or experience.

πŸ₯‹ Traditional Karate for Modern Life
Develop confidence, focus, respect and resilience while learning practical karate skills in a positive and enjoyable environment.

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ A Club for Everyone
Whether you're joining on your own, with friends or as a family, you'll be welcomed into a community that celebrates every achievement together.

✨ No experience needed.
✨ Ages 6+
✨ Friendly, supportive instructors.
✨ Your first FREE Taster Session is waiting!

πŸ“ Brickhill & Kempston Clubs
πŸ“§ [email protected]
Follow us on Facebook:
πŸ“˜ CFTS Brickhill Club
πŸ“˜ CFTS Kempston Club
Come and discover why so many families choose CFTS Karateβ€”we'd love to welcome you to the dojo.

18/07/2026

A snippet of our wrist and arm lock flow form Seipai on Tuesday night. This forms part of continues in depth look into the kata πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ

18/07/2026

Don’t worry if you don’t have one, we have plenty of spares πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ

13/07/2026

Saturday was a combination of 4 different areas of karate πŸ’₯

We covered Bo kumite, kata based ground work, kata application and knife defence πŸ’ͺ

Brilliant classes and great to welcome some more new students to our dojo πŸ™‡πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ

See you tomorrow πŸ™πŸ₯‹

08/07/2026

Looking forward to this! Have you got your name down yet? Spaces have started filling up already πŸ™

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Location

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Address

Brickhill Community Centre, Avon Drive
Bedford
MK417AF

Opening Hours

10:30am - 2:30pm