08/09/2025
We’re excited to invite you to this year’s GKI International Gasshuku, hosted by Ashridge Karate Academy in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th November 2025.
“Gasshuku” (合宿) means “training camp.” These intensive sessions were designed for martial artists to step away from daily life, immerse themselves in practice, and learn directly from senior instructors.
🤝 You Should Attend - Train Together, Practise alongside karateka from across the UK and abroad.
Event Details
Dates: Friday 7th – Sunday 9th November 2025
Location: Berkhamsted Town Hall, High Street, HP4 3AP
Training Schedule:
Fri 7th: 1:00 pm – 5:30 pm (registration from 12:00 pm)
Sat 8th: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sun 9th: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sayonara Party: Sat 8th, 7:30 – 11:30 pm (same venue)
Accommodation: Book early! See recommendations here.
Full details and booking on the GKI website. We strongly encourage all members—regardless of grade or age—to take part. 🥋
