Happy New Year 2023! News by Glen Archer - 2023-01-012023-04-060 Hi Everyone! Not long now, and we’ll be back and actively training together again. First class back will be 6.30pm Monday 09 January. See you then! Hanshi Glen
Merry Christmas 2022! Blog Karate Muay Thai Kickboxing News by Glen Archer - 2022-12-242022-12-260 From all of us at ABK Tornado Dojos: May God bless you this Christmas season. May His light shine upon you and your loved ones, and His favour find you. Stay safe as we take our holidays and rejuvenate ourselves for the coming year. The first class of 2023 will be on Saturday, January 7th.Our full calendar is on our Events page. With warmest wishes,Hanshi Glen
Congratulations, Sensei Grant Karate News by Glen Archer - 2022-12-212023-04-060 I just want to give a special shout-out and congratulations to Sensei (formerly Dai-Sempai) Grant Ahier who completed the gruelling Second Degree Black Belt (Nidan) Grading on Sunday 10 December. Your dedication over not just the last few months has led to these precious moments of achievement. It’s great to have you training with us, and we look forward to seeing what you do next. Enjoy some R&R over the Christmas break and we’ll see you in the new year. Yours in Bushidō, Hanshi Glen #abkmartialarts #karate #roadtograding
ABK Gathering of the Clans 2022 Blog Karate Muay Thai Kickboxing News Uncategorized by Glen Archer - 2022-10-232022-10-230 Hey everyone! Grab your ticket to this year’s ABK Gathering of the Clans - the end-of-year celebration for members of ABK Freestyle Martial Arts and Muay Thai Kickboxing. 6.00pm Saturday 10 December 2022 @ the Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield. Families are welcome. Tickets available here: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=929063&fbclid=IwAR0G4Tm4tcnC2VBBnt7kV1CXKWbyKOQhzoHFbWrhGO-eEgczy3rpivfDVeQ Cheers,Hanshi Glen
Classes resume tonight Blog Karate News by Glen Archer - 2022-10-032022-10-030 Classes resume starting this evening. Looking froward to seeing you all on the floor! ;) Cordially, Hanshi Glen
Kata video links! Blog Karate by Glen Archer - 2022-09-110 Hey Everyone We’ve just updated our webpage on Kata with links to videos of each Kata from Five Yaksuko to Seiinchin. Check it out here: https://tornadodojos.com.au/karate/karate-grade-katas/
Grading Results – Senjo 2022 Karate News Uncategorized by Glen Archer - 2022-06-232022-06-230 Congratulations to our karate students who graded at Senjō on Saturday:* Nicolas - 9th Kyū White Belt Blue Bar* Tari - 8th Kyū Blue Belt* John - 8th Kyū Blue Belt* Bruce - 7th Kyū Blue Belt Green Bar* Clay - 6th Kyū Green Belt* Cass - 6th Kyū Green Belt* Alex - 6th Kyū Green Belt* Kit Kat - 2nd Kyū Brown Belt Black BarWith special mentions for Clay and Bruce for their performances on the day! … and of course to Kit Kat for the first splash of Black on her belt.You all proudly demonstrated high standards of achievement that you strived and worked so hard for over the last weeks, months, and even years.Your represented the ideals
Muay Thai is back, baby! Blog Muay Thai Kickboxing News by Glen Archer - 2022-04-262022-04-260 We’re absolutely stoked to let you know we’re restarting Muay Thai Kickboxing classes from Monday 2nd May! Keen to jump on the training floor? Let us know by calling 0413809305, message us from our Contact Page, or drop us a line at info@tornadodojos.com.au Class times for the month are on our Events page. If you want to train for the ring, or just to improve your fitness and self-confidence we’d love to have you join us. Beginners welcome!
March 2022 Grading Results Blog Karate News by Glen Archer - 2022-03-270 ABK Tornado Dojos 20 March 2022 Successful Grading Candidates and Instructors Congratulations to seven ABK Tornado Warriors on their gradings last weekend! Celebrate your win, but keep looking forward to your next achievement. 🙇🏻 #karate #abkmartialarts #strongertogether
Next class – Monday 07 March Blog Karate News by Glen Archer - 2022-02-272022-02-270 Hello All, Unfortunately, a family member has tested positive for Covid-19.I tested negative but am in isolation for a few days with them. Regrettably this means that Monday, and Thursday classes this week have been cancelled. The next General class at the PCYC is planned for Monday 07 March 6.30pm. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me on 0413 809 305. Yours in Bushido,Tasshi Glen