Karate training with the emphasis on use as a personal protection system by applying traditional karate technique to modern real world scenarios.
RedFish Karate offers classical Shotokan Karate training with the emphasis on practical use as a personal protection system (as originally intended) by applying traditional karate technique to modern world scenarios. We maintain the essence of the "art" whilst preparing students with an effective set of self defence skills should the worst ever happen. Now only taking private clients (by approval)
Over 18's only.
23/08/2026
The Stuff We Do – Chapter 2 – Karate is not self defence. Chapter 2Martial Arts (Karate) is NOT Self Defence.I will focus on karate as that is my background although from what I see, and conversations with those involved in other arts, the issues are cons…
23/08/2026
https://redfishkarateblog.wordpress.com/2026/08/23/the-stuff-we-do-chapter-1/
The Stuff We Do – Chapter 1 Caveat I will write this caveat here, just the once, rather than having to cover the nuances every time I make a statement of sweeping generalisation as I progress through the topics I want to disc…
23/08/2026
https://redfishkarateblog.wordpress.com/2026/08/23/the-stuff-we-do-a-book-in-random-parts/
The Stuff We Do (a book in random parts) Since it became obvious that I have neither the interest or access to the materials/people required to actually finish the book I decided that, rather than waste the effort, to put it out here, a b…
It's been a while, and no doubt will be again :-)
20/04/2026
You knew it had been quite for too long ;-)
Karate Kitchen Karate Kitchen Intro
13/04/2026
The important thing as an instructor is to maintain the correct level of respect and seriousness at all time!
Serious Serious karate for serious karate people