PKA Kickboxing Leicester Blog http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog News and updates from PKA Leicester Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:40:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Anti-Bullying Programme http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/anti-bullying/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/anti-bullying/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:23:46 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=198 ANTI-BULLYING PROGRAMME The highest goal of our  instructors at Leicester PKA  who teach juniors is teaching how to stop, not start, a fight. More and more children are being victimized by bullies today and the parents want these children to learn how to defeat bullies without fighting. The active training during our PKA  Kickboxing  lessons [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/anti-bullying/feed/ 0 PKA Kickboxing Nationals 2013 http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/pka-kickboxing-nationals-2013/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/pka-kickboxing-nationals-2013/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:53:31 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=193 Date: SATURDAY 15TH JUNE 2013 Venue: Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre, Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6ER Events: Light Continuous Sport Kickboxing Men’s: under 70kgs High Grade under 70kgs Low Grade under 80kgs High Grade under 80kgs Low Grade under 90kgs High Grade under 90kgs Low Grade over 90kgs High Grade over 90kgs [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/pka-kickboxing-nationals-2013/feed/ 0 A wide range of Martial Arts to learn http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/a-wide-range-of-martial-arts-to-learn/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/a-wide-range-of-martial-arts-to-learn/#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:17:28 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=188 There are dozens of well known martial art forms which any one of us you can begin to learn. A vast range of Martial Arts Classes are available throughout the UK enabling students of any age, gender or ability to learn the discipline they choose. Common styles include: Kick boxing Karate MMA (mixed martial arts) [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/a-wide-range-of-martial-arts-to-learn/feed/ 0 The roots of the Martial Art known as Kick Boxing http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/roots-of-the-martial-art-known-as-kick-boxing/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/roots-of-the-martial-art-known-as-kick-boxing/#comments Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:14:01 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=184 The roots of the martial art known as Kickboxing started in Thailand in the form of an the ancient discipline called Muay Thai fighting. This martial art started initially as a form of self-defense during combat. It then grew into a sport similar to what we know it to be today when unarmed combat (within [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/roots-of-the-martial-art-known-as-kick-boxing/feed/ 0 Little Ninjas – Martial Arts for children in Leicester http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/little-ninjas-martial-arts-for-young-children/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/little-ninjas-martial-arts-for-young-children/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:52:42 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=173 Fun and Friendly Martial Arts Classes for 4-7 year olds The Little Ninjas Martial Arts Program in Leicester  is a detailed curriculum that focuses on improving 4-7 year old children’s basic motor and listening skills. These skills will help them enter society with a more confident and enthusiastic outlook. They will become better students at [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/self-defence-classes-in-leicester/feed/ 0 Learn a Martial Art – the best way to get fit http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/learn-a-martial-art-the-best-way-to-get-fit/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/learn-a-martial-art-the-best-way-to-get-fit/#comments Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:11:23 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=126 Fitness is the key to any Martial Art There are many types of Martial Art classes available in Leicester from; Kickboxing, Taekwondo, Karate, MMA to Kung Fu. With all these martial arts, fitness is a key element to becoming a good martial arts student. Our Leicester PKA kickboxing classes focus student training on improving fitness. [...]

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]]> http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/martial-arts-classes-in-leicester-for-beginners/feed/ 0 Purposes and Goals of Leicester PKA Kickboxing http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/purposes-and-goals-of-leicester-pka-kickboxing/ http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/purposes-and-goals-of-leicester-pka-kickboxing/#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 09:48:32 +0000 PKA http://www.leicesterpka.com/blog/?p=107 The primary purposes and goals at Leicester PKA are to: 1. Establish standards for the training of students in Martial Arts. 2.Promote and encourage the training of all Leicester PKA members in the technical and safety aspects of Kickboxing. 3.Promote and encourage the participation of the general public in Kickboxing and widen the knowledge of [...]

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