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Training Diary

Visit to Paul san's dojo in Bracebridge

On November 8, I began teaching at Paul’s karate dojo. As is typical of such places, everyone here was very enthusiastic. Some people even took time off from work or school just to attend the morning practice sessions.

On Nov 8th, our lesson begun at Paul san’s Dojo in Bracebridge. Paul san’s students enthusiasms for Karate were so big that it was amazing for us. Some of them took the days off during our visit.

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Warm-up exercises for Haraiuke

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Gekisai Dai Ichi

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Shisochin Practice (Riley and Ryan) Shisochin lesson for Riley-san and Ryan-san

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Watching is part of the practice. Observing is training as well.

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Sanseru for Kim-san

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Sanchin, the fundamental kata of Goju-Ryu

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Mr. Okuma teaching the kata Seiyunchin. He himself demonstrates Seiyunchin.

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Special instruction in Gekisai Dai Ni for the younger members

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Mr. Okuma Watching Riley’s Practice