Tri-Valley Karate Pleasanton

Aug 2023

During our kids formative years, every parent exposes their kids to different activities. We enrolled our daughter at Tri Valley Karate 4-5 years back with the objectives of some self defense skills and mental discipline. Am happy to say this was one of the best decisions we have made with results and outcomes exceeding our expectations. Our daughter has been learning and growing under Sensei Sanjit's guidance. Sensei Sanjit and the Dojo not only care about the skills the student is learning, but also the "why" of the learning and the lifelong benefits of it. Throughout, he has been a solid pillar of support providing valuable lessons for Karate and for lifelong mental...read full review

Jun 2023

Tri Valley Karate is an outstanding Goju Ryu karate do dojo. Sanjit Mandal Sensei combines decades of experience with boundless energy and enthusiasm for teaching youth and adult students from their first day to beyond their black belt. Diverse practitioners in the dojo form a community of encouragement and support for a person on their karate journey. Sensei welcomes persons with a wide range of ability and has a holistic approach to karate for self defense, self development, and personal health.

Dec 2022

My son started training with Sensei Sanjit last April, and my husband began his practice after a 20 year break and several years hunting for a dojo. I cannot begin to express my gratitude for the positive impact I've seen on both of them since they began training at Tri Valley Karate. Sensei is patient, thoughtful, attentive, and a mindful teacher. I've seen him work with students who would easily frustrate others, providing the guardrails they need to succeed in the dojo as well as in life.My son has blossomed under Sensei's instruction, carrying his training into other aspects of his life. Training with his father has deepened their relationship and fostered a lifetime...read full review