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Friendly mixed ability class with many family members training.
Class starts with warm up and stretching; Basic MA techniques and drills. Break for beginners at 1 hour,  then devided into groups led by team of Black Belts concluding with free sparring based on your ability.
(Senior students are taught weapons and can be assessed for higher degree tests here)

David Nicholls 6th Degree Black Belt, is one of the few highly experienced Senior Instructors (over 30 years teaching with a plenitude of coaching qualifications) who also holds a Masters in Sports and Exercise Science (MSc. SES).  Giving this former full contact fighter and co founder  of San Shou Kuan a unique perspective as instructors typically have either traditional martial arts experience or academic knowledge but seldom both to an international level. To enhance his early training he also spent months in Thai Boxing camps in Thailand and trained in UK boxing clubs for many years.
David also teaches short intensive martial arts courses to professional actors to help solidify their skills for stage and action combat.
He is still a keen student of martial arts, always looking to absorb what is useful from other styles when possible, He was also elected onto the EXEC board of the British Council of Chinese Martial Arts (Est 1973, The Official UK governing body of Chinese Martial Arts. Recognised by the Sports Council (UK) European Wushu Federation & International Wushu Federation

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