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Chapeltown Karate Club, located in the heart of Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, is a martial arts club, fitness centre, and self-defence school. Established in July 2001 by Sensei Gary Baker, a highly experienced 6th Dan Karate practitioner and former British Army member, the club prides itself on instilling discipline and helping students achieve their best potential.
At Chapeltown Karate Club (CKC), their mission is to not only teach karate but also to develop essential life skills such as self-discipline, motivation, fitness, balance, flexibility, focus, and coordination. The club caters to individuals of all ages, starting from children as young as 5 years old to adults. In fact, CKC has a diverse membership that includes men, women, parents, and even grandparents who actively train and prove that age is just a number when it comes to learning martial arts.
Classes take place at the club's dedicated venue located at 4 Burncross Road in Chapeltown. The easily accessible entrance is next to Come a Casa. CKC is conveniently situated approximately 1 mile from the M1 motorway, making it easily accessible for students from surrounding areas such as Wentworth, Grenoside, Thorpe Hesley, Deepcar, Stocksbridge, Wortley, Ecclesfield, Thurgoland, Hoyland, Sheffield Centre, and of course Chapeltown and High Green.
The class schedule at CKC is well-structured to cater to different age groups and skill levels. On Mondays, there is a dedicated New Starters Class for children aged 5 to 10 years old from 6:00 pm to 6:55 pm. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the club offers classes for both junior and senior grades. Junior grade class runs from 6:55 pm to 7:55 pm, while senior grade class takes place from 7:05 pm to 8:00 pm.
Chapeltown Karate Club takes pride in its highly skilled coaching team, led by Chief Instructor Sensei Gary Baker. Sensei Baker's expertise and commitment to helping students reach their full potential are reflected in his teaching approach. With his guidance, students benefit from a safe and supportive learning environment where they can gain valuable martial arts knowledge and improve their physical fitness.
To inquire about joining Chapeltown Karate Club or for any further information, individuals can contact Sensei Gary Baker directly via mobile at 07960 178575 or by email at gary@chapeltownkarateclub. Co. uk.
Chapeltown Karate Club is dedicated to providing an exceptional martial arts experience to individuals of all ages and skill levels. With its focus on discipline, self-improvement, and physical fitness, CKC stands as an asset to the community, enabling individuals to develop essential life skills while embracing the art of karate.