Last weekend was the 1st Annual IFK Canada Kyokushin Summer Camp & Retreat, led by IFK Canada President Sensei Steve Fogarasi, along with VP Sensei Jonathan Hémond and Sensei Mikhail Zimerman. The camp was held at The Glen House Resort, on the banks of the St. Lawrence River. In the beautiful 1000 Islands of Ontario, half way between Toronto and Montreal, straddling the border of the U.S. and Canada. The area is a vacation getaway both for locals and visitors around the world, and is an absolutely beautiful and historic part of Canada. It was an amazing time with an amazing group of people, and you immediately felt welcomed and know you are part of a large wonderful family. The camp began o
I’d like to take this opportunity, on behalf of IFK Canada, to thank everyone who attended our 1st Annual IFK Canada International Kyokushin Karate Summer Camp & Retreat. In my view, the event was an incredible success and on behalf of our team, I would like to thank you for spending the weekend with us. It was great to have the opportunity to be with you all and it was fantastic to see so many karateka enjoying themselves, while learning. I would also like to thank Senseï Jonathan Hemond and Senseï Mikhail Zimerman for their strong instruction. Everyone, including myself, left with valuable information. Thank you as well to everyone who helped in organizing. You would probably agree the fac
