What age does Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts accept for judo classes?

Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts accepts children starting from 4 years old in their Kids class (ages 4-7), Juniors class (ages 8-12), and also offers classes for seniors 12 years and older.

Is Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts beginner-friendly for children?

Yes, the club offers beginner-friendly classes for children with a focus on fun, discipline, and sportsmanship. The juniors (8-12) learn basic techniques with no pressure to compete, making it welcoming for new students.

What should my child bring to their first class?

For the first class, children should come in comfortable athletic clothing. New students can later purchase a gi (judo uniform) at the club. It's recommended to bring water and a positive attitude for learning and fun.

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Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts

British Columbia, Canada

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About Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts

Lake Country Judo & Martial Arts is a well-established martial arts club located in Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 1981 by Sensei Bob Greichen, a 6th degree black belt. The club offers both recreational and competitive programs in judo and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, catering to students of all ages and experience levels. Under the leadership of current owner Sensei Kathy Hubble, the club emphasizes core values such as respect, discipline, self-esteem, and mental focus. Students benefit from high-quality instruction delivered by world-class athletes and experienced instructors, with training methods that include technique demonstration, live practice (randori and ne-waza), and optional competition. The club has a strong track record, with