ROOTSDOJO

From the mat and the island

Life at Roots.

Photographs of training and life at the dojo on Denman Island.

Students seated in a circle inside Roots Dojo
01 / 13

Inside the dojo

View full photograph ↗
Students lying on the ground during an outdoor training session at Roots
02 / 13

Outdoor practice

View full photograph ↗
Partners training on uneven forest ground
03 / 13

Into the forest

View full photograph ↗
A group practising ground movement on the dojo floor
04 / 13

Ground work

View full photograph ↗
Two students practising ground movement beside the Roots emblem
05 / 13

Keep moving

View full photograph ↗
A person on suspended outdoor training equipment among snowy trees
06 / 13

Winter practice

View full photograph ↗
Two throwing knives embedded in wood beside a beach
07 / 13

By the water

View full photograph ↗
A pistol, magazines and an open case in a black-and-white photograph
08 / 13

From the weapons archive

View full photograph ↗
Fabric flags bearing symbols hanging in the forest
09 / 13

Among the trees

View full photograph ↗
A small bowl resting on a moss-covered stone
10 / 13

A quiet moment

View full photograph ↗
A dog resting on the floor of the unfinished dojo
11 / 13

Building Roots

View full photograph ↗
Weathered wooden Roots Dojo sign and emblem
12 / 13

The Roots mark

View full photograph ↗
A hand-painted Roots Dojo sign beside the road
13 / 13

Find the dojo

View full photograph ↗