It was great to welcome the 1st Knaphill Beaver Scouts to our Woking Dojo!

The children had great energy and listening skills! The team did so well that we covered much more than usual in a taster class!

They nailed the Japanese words:

Hajime (Go/Start), Mate (Stop) and Rei (Bow)

Learned the aim of judo = to score an ippon.

They had a chance to wrestle their partners on the ground and learned a hold-down (pin) called mune-gatame!

Finishing with break falls on the crash mat and a game of land and sea!

All of that in just 50 minutes!

These taster sessions are a great way of gettin