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Jiu-Jitsu for children in Bridport
Our club Ichinen Bridport provides professional training for children aged 6-12. The training of martial arts (we specialize in Jiu-Jitsu) benefits children in many ways. Self control, self discipline and self defence. It also gives the children a chance to strengthen...
Beginner course for Jiu-Jitsu and self defence in Bridport
6 weeks self defence and Jiu-Jitsu beginner course starts Thursday, 30th of March in Bridport. To book your place ring/text 07968-235486. Training every Thursday 7-8.30 pm.
Join the Jiu-Jitsu in Bridport
At Ichinen Bridport we offer Jiu-Jitsu education for children and adults.Training is on Mondays and Thursdays. Children from the age of 6 start 05.45 pm for an hour. The adult session starts at 7.00 pm and lasts an hour and a half. We study traditional Japanese...
Merry Christmas and happy new year 2023
Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all our members, families and friends at Ichinen Bridport. Thank you all so much for the great support you gave and for all the hours of training we shared together. Jiu-Jitsu training continues over the Xmas school holidays....
Bridport Jiu-Jitsu school with new events
Traditional Jiu-Jitsu in Bridport / Dorset is booming. High demand in teaching Jiu-Jitsu for children, Master Horst Lindenau is offering a new regular session. The group has the first training on Monday the 28th of November. To keep the high quality of his teachings...
Paul Blake now 1st Dan Jiu-Jitsu
Happy days at Ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu! Thursday the 17.11.22 our member Paul Blake (43) from Bridport graduated as a 1st Dan black belt in traditional Jiu-Jitsu. Big congratulations from all of us to Paul! This was an excellent demonstration of Jiu-Jitsu skills....
Self defence course for beginners
Ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu offers a self defence course for beginners. You will learn the basics of self defence neccesary to know for everyone in 2022. Street crime, domestic violence and road rage are on the rise. Protect yourself now and join us at Ichinen Bridport...
Brownbelts now aiming for the black belt
From left: From the left: Master Horst Lindenau, Paul Blake, Jim Eves and Mark Butt At ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu we train traditionell Japanese Jiu-Jitsu. Our focus is on character building and maintain a healthy body and mind. This is supported by our traditionell...
A christmas present with great value
This could be an ideal present this xmas for someone you know who might be ready to pick up the martial arts training. Master Horst Lindenau (3rd Dan Jiu-Jitsu), over 40 years expierience as a teacher, book author and life coach, offers you his knowledge in his book...
Ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu summer training
Did you know that our training at Ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu never stops? Even during the summer holiday season, we work every week on our progress. That applies for the childrens group, as well as the adult session. Children train every week Thursday from 5.45 - 6.45...
“My way with Jiu-Jitsu” describes the path you have to conquer to black belt
https://www.amazon.co.uk/My-way-Jiu-Jitsu-Horst-Lindenau/dp/1521481040 This book is available on Amazon. https://www.amazon.co.uk/My-way-Jiu-Jitsu-Horst-Lindenau/dp/1521481040
Jiu-Jitsu in Bridport is doing very well
It didn't take long after the forceful closure of our Jiu-Jitsu school in Bridport to come back to old glory and strength. Both, adult Jiu-jitsu and the children group are strong in numbers again and the training goes very well. This can be seen best when members...
We are doing very well at Bridport Jiu-Jitsu
Since we are able to train in full again after the long break under Covid restrictions, the club Ichinen Bridport is doing very well. The children @ Ichinen Bridport Jiu-Jitsu train now every Thursday in Bridport, St. Catherines school, 5.45 to 6.45 pm. Master Horst...
Jiu-Jitsu in Bridport
New Jiu-Jitsu classes have started in Bridport. Training dojo is at St. Catherines school hall, Pymore Road. Children Jiu-Jitsu every Thursday 05.45 - 06.45 pm. You can join any time after registration over the phone. Master Horst 07968-235486 Adult Jiu-Jitsu every...
A long and healthy life with martial arts
What if i would tell you that the regular training of martial arts keeps you fit and healthy - and young! Yes, you right, martial arts training keeps you young. Young in the meaning of fitness, both physical and mental. Body and brain! The fact that martial arts is...
A reliable source for all your self defence needs
Grand master Horst D. Lindenau 6th Dan BlackCombat and the Ichinen Bridport team of highly professional and motivated black belts from Jiu-Jitsu and BlackCombat self defence are here for your help. You can contact the team (or directly Grand master Horst D. Lindenau)...
Martial artist of the year 2020 Bridport
Paul Blake from Ichinen Bridport was nominated the martial artist of the year 2020. This nomination comes together with the Trevor Barton memorial award from Ichinen Bridport. Congratulation Paul! You have achieved so much with your training and never stopped to keep...
The year of the Corona crisis
Martial arts are 1.000 years old. Martial arts are 10.000 years old. You know already where that leads to. Since mankind is on earth there was and always will be fighting. A fight for someones living, a single individual, a family, a tribe or a nation. Fights are...
A conversation with Trevor from heaven
Who is Trevor? Trevor Barton died on the 23rd of April, three years ago. Trevor was a member of Ichinen Bridport. A close friend of Grand master Horst Lindenau and a true martial artist himself. He studied Karate and Teak won do before he met Ichinen Bridport and when...
“Together we are strong” – Black Combat Grand master Horst Lindenau
In times like these we remember the origin of our martial arts. In ancient Japan there was a time when the ruling class and emperors did not care anymore for the wider public, they been called "peasants" and they had to suffer from the bad treatment of the ruling...
No active classes held at the moment due to national lock down
Dear students, friends and visitors our group training and the private Jiu-Jitsu lessons came to a stand still, as by law we are requested to stop and beside this, our Dojos are not available due to national lock down. We do not know how long this situation will last...
Longevity with Jiu-Jitsu
Longevity is probably every-bodies aim. One way or the other. At least one wants to be fit and healthy when at older age. And here Jiu-Jitsu can be highly recommended. The training of this traditional way of Jiu-Jitsu keeps the body fit, elastic, alert, provides a...
Nothing better to learn at young age than Jiu-Jitsu
With pride we can announce our first graduate this year. Jago Saines (9) from Broadwindsor, who started Jiu-Jitsu on the 12th of September last year passed his very first martial arts grading and is now a 6th Kyu / white belt with red stripe. Many thanks to his...
Hard work brings success
Paul Blake has started his personal journey with the martial arts nearly 17 years ago. He trained Jiu-Jitsu and the German self defence style Anti-Terrorkampf. Already then his goal was to gain black belt status and be a 1st Dan martial arts master one day. Today Paul...

The advantage of private tuition is unchallengeable. Whether you are a member of a regular martial art class already or you have no commitment at all and look for a way to get active. A private lesson will give you the spark to do something instantly and effective.
Master Horst Lindenau offers private 1:1 teaching of martial arts and meditation. It is possible to connect two students too. Master Horst is a licensed sports teacher for martial arts, meditation and yoga with over 40 years of experience.
If you are serious about your training and learning, don’t miss out this opportunity in the Bridport area. There are not many skilled teachers around and you don’t need to travel too far for your tuition. The training is either at the Bridport Dojo or can be arranged at your home. The costs are calculated on what package you book and how often you like and need training.

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