Welcome to the Maritime IKD Website
The
Maritime
International Karate
Daigaku is devoted to the growth of Shotokan Karate in
Nova Scotia,
New Brunswick
and Prince Edward Island, Canada. The
Maritime
IKD is a former member of the
International
Shotokan Karate Federation now
associated with the
International Karate Daigaku. The
Maritime IKD is lead by
7th Dan, Sensei David Pyke,
a member of the IKD Shihan-Kai.Maritime IKD News
April
1/12
The
Maritime
IKD
Spring
Clinic
was
a
huge
success
this
weekend.
Thanks
to
Shihan
Josef
Woon-A-Tai
for
an
amazing
weekend
of
karate.
Congratulations
to
everyone
that
obtained
their
new
ranks.
March
20/12
The
IKD
has
released
the
preliminary
information
package
for
the
1st
IKD
World
Cup
and
Shoto
Camp.
March
3/12
The
Maritime
IKD
announced
the
schedule
for
the
2012
Spring
Clinic
with
guest
examiner,
Shihan
Josef
Woon-A-Tai,
7th
Dan.
Feb
23/12
The
official
IKD
Kyu
and
Dan
Examination
Syllabus
has
been
released.
Feb
17/12
Amherst
Shotokan
Karate
Academy
has
changed
Sunday
classes.
It
is
now
4:00
-
5:30pm
for
Brown
and
Black
Belts.
ATTENTION INSTRUCTORS:
IKD Forms can now be found under the Maritime IKD heading at the top of the page.
Maritime IKD Upcoming Events
- May 5, 2012 - IKD Maritime Championship
- July 3-8, 2012 - IKD World Cup and IKD Shoto Camp - Toronto, On
- Victoria Day Weekend 2013 - IKD Canada Cup - New Brunswick
- July - Maritime IKD Summer Gradings - Sensei David Pyke will travel to each dojo to do gradings.
- Nov 23-24 - 2012 Maritime IKD Fall Clinic - featuring Shihan Frank Woon-A-tai
Maritime IKD Honbu Dojo (Headquarters)
Amherst Shotokan Karate Academy
100 Spring Street
Amherst, NS
Email: amherstska@eastlink.ca
Phone: (902) 660-3770
Fax: (902) 660-3771
- Instruction from Qualified Black Belt Instructors (1st to 7th Dan)
- Rank Examinations 3-4 times a year by International Masters
- Periodic training clinics by International Masters
- World wide membership recognition
- Annual National and International SUMMER CAMPS
- Annual Regional, National and International Tournaments
Karate is a martial art for the development of character through training. Karate-Do literally translates to the Way of the Empty Hand. There are three main objectives of Karate-Do.
- To Harden your body and gain flexibility
- To Sharpen your mind and spirit
- To learn to defend yourself in any situation
