Launch of new shop
At JKA Karate East Lothian, we've been keeping on with training while we self-isolate. At the same time, we're preparing for the long haul, and the joyous day we can…
COVID 19 Precautions – all dojos closed
JKA Karate East Lothian cares about its members and their families. That's why we've taken the difficult decision to close all our dojos for an indefinite period. In doing this,…
Instructors Profile: Sensei Liam Garrett 2nd Dan JKA
Sensei Garrett is the lead instructor on Tuesdays at our Musselburgh dojo. Sensei Garrett has a fondness for strong kicking techniques and enjoys kumite and kata.
Instructors Profile: Sensei Stephen Fraser, 2nd Dan JKA
Sensei Fraser provides instruction at both our North Berwick and Musselburgh dojos. With a preference for kumite, Sensei Fraser stresses the connection between good basic form and the basis for…
Instructors Profile: Sensei Dave Osborne (4th Dan JKA)
Sensei Osborne has a wealth of experience garnered over four decades of karate instruction. He was a student of Sensei Enoeda, the original Shotokan tiger.
Instructors Profile: Sensei John Lunn 3rd Dan (JKA)
Sensei John Lunn is a class instructor at North Berwick and specialises in tuiton focussing strongly on correct form.
JKA Musselburgh enters new chapter with relocation to Queen Margaret University gym
Our long-established dojo in Musselburgh is on the move. We're leaving Stoneyhill Community Centre to head up the hill to the Queen Margaret University campus, with the first classes due…
Election Closure
Just to remind people, the European elections on Thursday May 24 means that the Community Centre is out of commission, as it’s used as a polling station. Better come training…
JKA national Scottish Championships
Kumite 2016 from Stephen Fraser on Vimeo. Event 1 Children Kata under 10 yrs beg to 4th kyu 1st Robert Wood 2nd Sristhri Panthri 3rd Charlie Dykes 3rd Jack McCormick…
Sponsored Cycle
An Assistant Instructor from the East Region, Alan Lockhart, will be doing a cycle on 23rd August from Bathgate to his dojo in Dalgety Bay to raise funds for a…