Here are some images from the June 2024 Edinburgh Course. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Sensei Ben Docherty hosted Sensei O’Connell at the Edinburgh club’s first ever course (courtesy of George Kerr’s Judo club). It was a packed mat, as all the Scottish clubs came together, and was topped…
Here are some pictures from the recent, 2024 Muswell Hill Course, in London. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page.
Here are some pictures from the November 2023 open course at HQ. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page.
Here are some pictures from the Muswell Hill Course (September 2023). Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page.
Sensei Williams This article recounts British Aikido history, from the early days when Sensei Williams began studying under Abbe Sensei. At the age of 24 years, Sensei Williams began to practice Judo at the London Judo Society in Kensington. Two weeks later, Abbe Sensei arrived from Japan, and Sensei Williams started private lessons with him.…
Here are some images from the 2023 Aikido Spring Seminar. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page. End of the Saturday Course End of the Sunday Course
Here is the May 2021 Aikido News in the form of a message from Sensei Margaret… Dear Members, The government took the first steps in lifting our coronavirus restrictions last Monday (17th May). We will all be looking forward to the company of our family and friends. To welcoming them into our homes again, and being…
Unfortunately we have to report further Aikido course cancellations We were hoping to resume classes and courses in November. However, in some areas, coronavirus cases are rising, and more stringent rules are being enforced across the country. Consequently, we feel it is inappropriate to restart our aikido just now. So there will not be any…
Sadly, we have to announce more Aikido course cancellations because of the pandemic situation. So, we are cancelling all of the September and October courses. Hopefully, we will be able to restart in November, but that obviously depends on how the the situation changes. This is disruptive and intensely frustrating for all grades. However, try…
