Coach Classes are going from strength to strength. and we are so grateful to Jimmi and his team.

We now access the class through the gym. Please ask at reception and they will open the barrier. Make your way directly to the studio, please take care as gym members may be using equipment. Parents please accompany your child through the gym.

Coach have not only welcomed us into their large studio to train but have given us an exclusive deal for our members and parents.

If you’re a parent/partner bring your gym stuff. You can train for an hour for free see below for details.

For any parents/partners -you must have a child or family member training with MAFL, not necessary at Coach.
Your first gym session is completely free, you will need to visit reception and let them know you are with the Karate club.

After that point you will have 3 options. 
1. PAYG - Coach normal day pass is £8 but for Karate families its discounted to £4
2. Ultimate Membership (Gym and Classes) - Normally £36.99 for your Karate families £29.99
3. Gym Only - Normally £26.99 for Karate families £15.99

For PAYG you need to visit reception to pay each time, as a member you will use the app as normal. 

Karate starters

Everyone is welcome to a free first taster class. If you are a Coach Member you may train for a further 3 weeks free and your family can train with us at Coach Gym on Sunday for £6, ask your instructor about exclusive Coach membership deals and for a discount code.

If 4 members of the same family train together you only pay for 3.

We accept students from 5 years old with no upper age limit.

Well done for all your hard work in class this year! We have now arranged the next grading for Saturday 25th January and we look forward to seeing you all trying for your next belt.

There will be a class running before the grading which is a great way to warm up and work through your nerves - don’t forget to book!

We are excited to announce that from 21st April Sunday classes will take place at Coach Gym on Hornbeam Park.

Coach have not only welcomed us into their large studio to train but have given us an exclusive deal for our members and parents. They have a no under 14s policy in the gym so we will access the studio through a door at the side of the building or in bad weather be escorted through as a group. You are welcome to congregate or wait in the foyer, use the toilets coffee shop etc.

If you’re a parent/partner bring your gym stuff. You can train for an hour for free see below for details.

For any parents/partners -you must have a child or family member training with MAFL, not necessary at Coach.
First visit is completely free, you will need to visit reception rather than accessing through the studio.

After that point they will have 3 options. 
1. PAYG - Our normal day pass is £8 for your parents I'll discount to £4
2. Ultimate Membership (Gym and Classes) - Normally £36.99 for your parents £29.99
3. Gym Only - Normally £26.99 for your parents £15.99

For PAYG you need to visit reception to pay each time, as a member you will use the app as normal. 

If you are a Coach Member - You can train with us at Coach Gym on Sunday for £6, ask your instructor for a discount code.

Classes running throughout July & August:

Harewood - Tuesdays 6.30pm

Calcutt - Thursdays 7.30pm

Collingham - Saturdays 10am

Pannal and Collingham Thursdays will resume in September

SATURDAY MORNING ONLINE KARATE WITH MASTER JANET MCKENNA

We appreciate that not everyone is ready to walk back into the Dojang and if this is you Master McKenna invites you to train with her on Saturday mornings at 9.30am and 10am

Training online this Saturday? Remember £6 covers everyone in the household for the full hour.

Learning something new? Have a look at the Vimeo pages.

Classes will be themed check out the News Pages or our Facebook pages to see what Form or part of the syllabus will be covered.

Saturday 9:30am
Saturday 10am

All Classes will run for approximately 30 minutes       

Please note Instructors may vary without prior notice.

Online Class Access Code

To access our online classes you will require to purchase an entry code.  Each code is £6 per household for the hour.

Select your preferred option in our shop and the new code will appear in your online receipt. Alternatively you can transfer £6 by BACs/Faster payments stating your name in the reference and we will email the code to you. If you experience any problems please email the office - link below.

Copy and paste the link below into your web browser and join us on zoom. Please make sure you use the correct meeting ID and access code for each class.

https://zoom.us/join    

Meeting ID: 968 6468 2143

We've created a set of Housekeeping rules to make sure each virtual class runs as smoothly as possible for our students and instructors.

Housekeeping Rules

• To avoid unwanted visitors please ensure that the name of the person training is correct on the zoom entry and your camera is on or at least a recognisable picture of the person training. To protect everyone we will not allow entry if we cannot recognise the person in the waiting room.

• Purchase the passcode well in advance of the class to avoid last minute problems accessing class.

• Please aim to sign in to the Zoom class five minutes before the session starts.

• Always be mindful of what and who is around you when you train.

• Mute your microphone if it has not already been muted.

• Once signed in, you may find it useful to pin the Instructor video to your screen. If you're unsure how to do this, please click the how to link below.
  https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362743  

• To encourage club ethos we ask that all students, where possible, wear uniform during virtual classes.

• Behave as if you are in the Dojang. Your Instructor can see you.

There will be no classes over the weekend of the Coronation 6 - 7 May 2023

Please make up your classes at Harewood on Tuesday or Collingham or Calcutt on Thursday.

Grading and Dan Grade Seminar

The location is Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall, Hollins Lane, HG3 2EJ

Gup (Coloured) belts Grading will start at 9.30am. Please arrive at 9.20am and be ready to start promptly.

Bring you Grading/Licence book and your Bong.

There are no other Classes on Saturday morning either at Collingham or online.

Cho Dan Bo and Dan Grading will run alongside the Seminar with the Chief Instructor and will start at 10:45.

Presentation of belts and certificates will happen during the class and where possible parents and guardians will be invited into the Dojang, at no other time will anyone other than Candidates and Dan Grade assistants be in the Dojang. Instructors and 3rd Dan Assistants will be out of the Dojang at times and will assist with any questions.

Gup Grade Students may leave once they have completed their Grading or remain and continue to train. No student will leave the Dojang without permission/knowledge of the Instructors. We will put out more accurate finish times once all applications are submitted.

If you are a Dan Grade who is not Grading and will be attending the Seminar you are invited to assist in the Gup Grading.

Cho Dan Bo’s and Dan Grades who are not grading will need to pay for the Seminar, it is included in monthly fees if you pay that way.
All students in the Grading room whether Grading or assisting will wear a full Dobock (Uniform) strictly no T-Shirts.

If you have any questions please email enquiries@martialartsforlife.co.uk

Back to class from 3rd January - some mince pies to work off?

Last Classes this Year

Thursday 15th  - Collingham and Calcutt
Saturday 17th - Collingham
Sunday 18th - Pannal
Tuesday 20th - Harewood

Online Saturday Classes will continue as long as there is demand. Please communicate in class with Master McKenna or via email to enquiries.

All Classes resume from 3rd January