It combines strength and power with speed and mobility, to form an extremely efficient and effective Karate method. Yeovil Gôdô-Ryū Karate is a long established Karate club with venues in and around Yeovil and Sherborne dating back from 1987. The clubs provide a unique blend of traditional Karate and modern day Martial Arts. We are friendly and family orientated and welcome new members of all ages and abilities. The clubs chief instructor is Sensei Mark Boucher, who is a 4th Dan black belt with over 20 years experience. All Gôdô-Ryū Karate instructors are registered with FEKO (Federation of English Karate Organisations), first aid trained, fully insured and hold enhanced CRB disclosures. Mark’s knowledge and ability together with his positive attitude and sense of humour make him a very popular choice with adults, parents and children alike. So whether you want to learn effective self defence techniques or just want to get fit and have fun, contact us today to begin your journey in Karate. Gôdô-Ryū Karate is a traditional Karate style combining power and strength together with speed and mobility to form an effective and efficient Karate style. Gôdô-Ryū Karate incorporates aspects of other Martial Arts in its syllabus, such as Aikido and Ju-Jitsu. Karate encourages a positive mental attitude in all aspects of life, being based on respect for self and others. Karate is a challenging sport where you will see results as you continue to train, so come along and join us, learn effective self defence techniques whilst keeping fit and having fun. Gôdô-Ryū Karate respect the disciplines found in traditional Karate styles, we understand the importance of maintaining our traditional values, but we also recognise the importance of evolving as a modern and effective Martial Art.
