Six members of the Foothill Dojo traveled down to the main dojo in Santa Barbara for Sensei Oshima’s 88th birthday/retirement party. They attended Nisei celebration at CalTech in Los Angeles and then spent Sunday at the dojo for lunch and celebrating.
August 8, 2018
Nisei Week & Sensei’s 88th Birthday
Torite
Good Form
Training with Kei Teramoto and James Uyeda
Heian Godan
Ippon Gumite
Michael is Fierce
Heian Godan
Bag Practice
Heian Godan
Dan does Age-Uke
Mike Sipe
More Photos from Kyu Test
Kyu Test Results
Spring Kyu Test
March 2018 Foothill Dojo is pleased to host the Spring Kyu Test for all dojos in our area. This combined dojo testing allows for greater input and focus resulting in a better quality experience for those being tested. LOCATION: 3770 Richardson Drive, Auburn CA TIME: April 21, 2018 starting at 9am. Please show up early to […]
2017 Dojo of the Year
Foothill Shotokan was honored as the 2017 Dojo of the Year at the annual black belt convention. Michael Sipe received the certificate from Mr. Oshima and then presented copies of the certificate to members at the board meeting held on February 21. The dojo was chosen for working with other dojos in SKA-West in organizing […]
2018 Black Belt Convention
February 2018 Michael Sipe and Roger Lloyd headed down to Los Angeles for the annual Black Belt Convention, held at Maryknoll. The location change was necesssitated by the recent fires and flooding in the Santa Barbara Area. The Santa Barbara dojo came out unscathed and was actually used as a staging area for the local […]