CFTS KARATE

I started training in 1985 in Newport Pagnell, under the instruction of Sensei Andy Kidby . At the time we were in an association called...

Q. Why did you start Karate? A. Whilst at school I was by far the shortest in my year and possibly one of the shortest in the whole...

I began karate in 2000 when a friend and I went to a beginner’s course at Hazeldene Lower School in Bedford ran by the Association of...

I began training in Sept 1984 with Sensei Kidby at the Ousedale School club in Newport Pagnell. My first major milestone was in Dec. 1987...

My training began in1987, accompanying my 11-year-old son to a beginner’s course with the Traditional Association of Shotokan Karate...

I began my karate training under Sensei John Van-Weenen in 1972 in the Japanese Karate Association. Shortly afterwards, Sensei Kanazawa...

I was persuaded to start karate by my son's school friend, Michael, when they were still at primary school. We duly turned up at...

My karate training began in 1983 when I went to see a demonstration for the opening of a new club in Newport Pagnell. I enjoyed the...

THEN... This is my second time around in karate as I was fortunate enough to train with the Japanese in the 70s and 80s and earn my...