Welcome to Jitsu Peterborough. We offer instruction in the art of Shorinji Kan Jiu Jitsu. There are currently two clubs in the Peterborough area, one at Trent University and the other at the YMCA.

The clubs are registered members of Jitsu Canada, the governing body for Shorinji Kan Jiu Jitsu in Canada, which is affiliated with The Jitsu Foundation and the Canadian Jiu Jitsu Council.

Green & Above Wednesdays

Submitted by andy on Tue, 07/04/2009 - 9:19am.

Green and above classes will run Wednesday nights during May & June, 8pm to 10pm at Kawartha Martial Arts.

Please contact your instructor to arrange attendance.

Jitsu International USA 2009

Submitted by andy on Thu, 04/12/2008 - 2:03am.

Limited time offer for Jitsu Canada members interested in attending.

Click here for details.

Pre-Grading

Submitted by andy on Sat, 08/11/2008 - 12:26am.

Sunday 23rd November, 1pm to 4pm at Kawartha Martial Arts.

Kenn Gibb Sensei will be running a pre-grading for all potential candidates. This will put everyone through their paces before the grading, and identify any areas to focus on before the grading date.

Cost is $5

Please let your instructor know if you can attend.

Provincial Course / Competition

Submitted by andy on Wed, 22/10/2008 - 2:39pm.

The Ontario provincial course is fast approaching. This is an opportunity for all members of Jitsu Canada clubs to meet for a weekend of training and friendly competition. The event is open to everyone, from beginner to black belt. Several senior Jitsu Canada instructors will be teaching, and everyone will receive at least three hours of instruction per day, and have the opportunity to enter the competition.

 

Provincial Course

Submitted by andy on Wed, 08/10/2008 - 12:58am.

Please note that there is a venue change for the provincial course. The course has been moved to Kingston.

Click here for details.

Inter-Club Training

Submitted by andy on Mon, 06/10/2008 - 1:02am.

An opportunity for members of the Trent University and Peterborough YMCA club members to get together for a training session. Meet your peers from the other local club and train together. Especially beneficial as you will be grading together. All members invited.

Wednesday 29th October, 8pm to 10pm, Kawartha Martial Arts, 569 Armour Rd, Peterborough,

Click here for map.

Cost: $5 (towards club funds).

September Grading

Submitted by andy on Tue, 12/08/2008 - 4:26pm.
The September grading has been moved forward a week. Grading will now be Sunday September 7th, 2pm in Peterborough, immediately following the Boot Camp.

15 Year Anniversary

Submitted by andy on Fri, 11/07/2008 - 6:19pm.

The 15 year anniversary event is fast approaching.

Ask your instructor about ticket purchases.

Click here for further details.

Accommodation links: Kingston Hotels and Historic Kingston Inns

Menu details attached below.

Kenn's Birthday

Submitted by andy on Thu, 03/07/2008 - 8:26pm.

Kenn's 30th birthday celebration... Wednesday 9th July.

BBQ at my house: 587 Water St, from 5pm onwards.

Food provided, BYOB. Everyone welcome.

Andy.

Visit to Musubi Dojo

Submitted by andy on Tue, 20/05/2008 - 3:24pm.

On Wednesday June 4th we will be making a club road trip to visit Glen Pitcher Sensei at Musubi Dojo in Bowmanville, and train with his students. Anyone, any grade including beginners is welcome. Leave Peterborough around 6pm, training from 7.30pm to 9.30pm, return after a bite to eat and a drink with his club. Please let me know if you would like to come so we can arrange car-pooling.

Thanks,

Andy.