An offer for former members We understand that sometimes life gets in the way and training has to take a back seat. We also understand that it can be difficult to restart training once life has settled back down again. So we’d like to invite all former members of Dorchester Martial Arts back to…
Muay Thai and Bjj taster session On the 1st October Dorchester Martial Arts will be holding an open day from 2pm – 4:30pm. We’ll be running taster sessions for both Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu. During these taster sessions we’ll run though the material covered in our first fundamental class. Each taster session only…
One of the best things you can do for your child is to start them in a Martial Arts class, training in Muay Thai will give you the same benefits as many other kids activities but also several that are unique to Martial Arts. 1) Discipline We expect every child who trains with use to have a very…
In this blog I’m going to look at the differences between sport and traditional Martial Arts, I’ll explain what each category refers to and why I believe sport based arts are superior. All Martial Arts can be broadly put into one of the following category’s. Now ,before anyone gets upset, I realise that it’s not quite as simple…
At Dorchester Martial Arts all new members start their Martial Arts journey with our fundamentals course. This course comprises of 5-15 personal training sessions with the same coach who will coach your group classes. We’re aware that many gyms don’t take this approach so I thought I’d explain why we do things this way and…
I started BJJ when I lost interest in playing hockey and going to the gym never appealed to me. I was looking for something different to do that would keep me active and I ended up seeing a Dorchester Martial Arts t-shirt in the supermarket and looked into what BJJ was. It looked like a…