We have some urgent news regarding Mark Causeway. We have just been informed that the road outside our Headquarters will be closed for resurfacing during our summer school. We have been in comunication with the highways department and have agreed a solution with them. During summer school there will be road closed signs on the approach to…
We hope all is well and you are enjoying our lovely weather. Our thoughts were with our members in Paris with the flooding they experienced. We have four members who will be taking their 1st Dan examination and two members taking their 3rd Dan examination on Saturday 2nd July so we require Dan Grades to…
It was good to see so many or our 5th and 6th Dans on their Group course last weekend and we hope everyone had a good journey home. Congratulations to David Pascoe on receiving his 6th Dan at the course. Our congratulations also go to Mark Greenley – on the 12th March he hosted the…
Here are some pictures from the Muswell Hill 2016 course held on 12th March in London. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page.
Congratulations to all those who passed their Dan Grading this weekend… 1st Dan: D. Robb and D. Winton 2nd Dan: A. Kendrick, C. Morgan, P.Murphy and J.Rochfort 3rd Dan: A. Britnell
Our congratulations to the following members who were awarded new grade on the February 3rd Dan Group course… 4th Dan: P. Birch, N. Heffernan, A. Johnston, J. Mills, A.O’Rourke, C. Parkes, S.Parkinson and V. Picton 5th Dan: S. Hunt, and D. Popolov from Canada We require Dan Grade members for ukemi on the next Dan…
Our best wishes go to Angela Botto on the opening of her Derbyshire Junior Club. We have 1st, 2nd and 3rd Dan Gradings on the 5th March, and require Dan Grade ukes for these – please let the office know if you are available. There are just a few places left for the Ki Therapy course.…
On the upcoming New Year Seminar (24th and 25th January), we have members visiting from Australia to take their 1st and 3rd Dan gradings. Consequently, we require Dan grade ukes – could those who are available please let the office know as soon as possible. Our best wishes go to Angela O’Rouke who will be…
I wouldn’t normally associate media blockbusters and Aikido together. However, I find it interesting that some of the biggest TV and streaming media shows are now presenting Aikido as a life-changing force for good. I had never previously watched any episode of the “Walking Dead” – a massive hit around the world. Then, recently, a friend showed me…
