Here is the Ki Federation Aikido Calendar 2018, as a file, for importing into a calendar on your computer, tablet or phone. There is a spreadsheet file in comma separated value format (.csv file), and a second file in iCalendar format (.ics file). Either file will import into a Google calendar. This has successfully imported into […]

Here is the Ki Federation’s Aikido update September 2017. As reported in the August update, Rose Garrard, at the age of 91, passed her 1st Dan grading on the Summer Seminar Unfortunately, she had to leave immediately after the grading. As she was missing from the group photo of successful candidates, we’ve shown Rose on the […]

Here is the Ki Federation’s Aikido update August 2017. We all enjoyed a fantastic Summer Seminar, once again, and the committee members would like to thank everyone for our generous presents. It was good to see so many of our International members from Australia, America, Canada, France and Holland along with our National members. We hope […]

Our Summer Seminar is nearly upon us as we look forward to seeing all our U.K. members, and also members from Paris, Rennes, Holland, and Canada. If any Dan Grades are available to make ukemi on the Seminar (Saturday 5th August), would they please let the office know as soon as possible. Congratulations to the following […]

Here is the Ki Federation aikido news June 2017. Our thoughts go out to anyone affected by the terrible recent tragedies in Manchester and London. The members in Canada enjoyed their two courses last month – one in Toronto and one in Vancouver. Congratulations to R. Hager on obtaining his 1st Dan Grading, and Emily Aspinwall and Louis […]

Further to Neil Shaw’s account in the last news post, Pam Hughes has sent in her own article about the Australian Ki Aikido Course… Over 10,000 miles for an aikido practice anyone? Anytime – after meeting and experiencing, first hand, the commitment the teachers and students of Ki Aikido Australia have towards their aikido practice, […]

Neil Shaw has provided a brief account of the 2017 Australian Aikido Seminar… Click here for the photo gallery. The 2017 Australian Aikido Seminar was a five day course with Sensei Hughes. It was held in Caloundra, Queensland, with visitors both from the UK and France, in addition to the Australian members taking part. Besides teaching the classes, Sensei […]

Here is the Aikido news May 2017. We look forward to seeing everyone coming to our Spring Seminar, and we hope the International members attending will have a pleasant journey. Due to the numbers taking their Dan Gradings on the Sunday, the start time of the gradings has been moved forward to 9:30am. We do require Dan Grades to make ukemi, […]

Here is the April 2017 aikido news. The Paris course went very well with everyone enjoying the aikido and the social. We’re sure the upcoming Australia and Canada courses will also be great successes. On our Spring Seminar (27th, 28th and 29th May) we will require Dan Grades to make ukemi on the Sunday – please […]

Here is the rest of the aikido news March 2017 – sadly, we have already reported the passing away of Sensei Steve Margolis. There are still two places available for the Basic Sword course on 9th April – these need to be booked with the office. Sensei Margaret would like to remind all members who […]