by Dan Verghese | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorised
People often associate martial arts, and particularly grappling-based arts, as being a male-dominated activity. This is a huge shame, as I strongly believe that the benefits to women and girls of training are just as significant. In my twenty-plus years of experience...
by Dan Verghese | Dec 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
On 5th January 2022 our two brand-new adults ju-jitsu classes are starting up in Maidenhead! These replace our previous mixed-ability classes in Marlow. Running every Wednesday evening at Furze Platt War Memorial Hall (the same venue as our children’s classes),...
by Dan Verghese | Oct 2, 2021 | Uncategorised
Japanese grappling arts such as judo and ju-jitsu often refer to kuzushi, the act of breaking or destabilising a person’s balance, as being vital to the execution of effective throws and takedowns. While it is possible to throw a compliant, static partner who is...
by Dan Verghese | May 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
As martial artists, many of us are goal-oriented people who are highly motivated to strive towards the next belt. This is one of the strongest and most unique selling points for martial arts compared to other sports and physical activities. The structured nature of...
by Dan Verghese | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
As we move to the next phase of our re-opening from 17th May, we are pleased to announce that our ju-jitsu sessions for adults and teens will resume from 19th May at Marlow Sea Cadets Hall, on Wethered Road. Sessions will run from 8-9:30 pm weekly and will complement...
by Dan Verghese | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
Kazoku Ju-Jitsu is leading the charge in sports safeguarding, having successfully attained the Safeguarding Code in Martial Arts “mark”. Achieving the Safeguarding Code demonstrates Kazoku Ju-Jitsu’s commitment to upholding its duty-of-care to the community and young...
