Here is the July 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation Congratulations to the members who were awarded 6th Dan on their group course. These are: T. Kawano, Y. Stavrinides, W. Fearbunce, D. Sotheran, C. Myers and B. Reed. Congratulations also to all the members who passed their Kyu and Dan gradings on the July Seminar. The…
Here is the June 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. We hope all is going well for our members and everyone enjoyed our recent warm weather. We hope that no one was too badly affected by the flooding around the country. Sensei Walters had a wonderful time in Canada, and we hope that all…
Here is the April 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. Unfortunately, we had to cancel the last advanced sword course because of the weather conditions. This is now re-arranged for the 1st July. Would anyone who was booked onto the course and is unable to attend the new date please let Sensei Margaret know.…
Here is the March 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. We hope everyone is well and had no problem with the recent extreme weather. Unfortunately, due to the travel conditions, we had to postpone the 5th & 6th Dan group course and the Advanced Sword course last weekend. The new dates will be 30th June…
Due to the current bad weather conditions, we have postponed the two courses this weekend. These are the 5th-6th Dan Group course on the 3rd March, and the Advanced Sword course on the 4th. With the snow and ice we are seeing, many members will have difficulty travelling to Headquarters by road. The members travelling…
Here is the February 2018 aikido update for the Ki Federation. Congratulations to the following members who passed their Grading on the New Year Seminar, and thank you to everyone who came to make ukemi… 2nd Dan: T. Butement and E. Wilson. In the previous (January) update we asked if anyone could take a visiting…
Here is the January 2018 Aikido Update… As usual, we require Dan grades to make ukemi on the New Year Course. Please contact the office if you can attend. Would teachers please contact Sensei Margaret if they wish any of their members to re-take their Dan Grading this year. Shakir Absur-Rahman has now opened a new…
2017 Christmas Aikido Course Congratulations to the students who passed their Dan Gradings on the 2017 Christmas Aikido course. They were as follows… 1st Dan: David Rae and Jacco Toorment. 2nd Dan: Alistair Macknight. 3rd Dan: Martin Brandt, Michael Cullingworth and Jesse Learoyd-Hill. Best wishes to everyone for Christmas and the New Year.
Here is the Ki Federation’s Aikido update December 2017, from Sensei Margaret. It was good to see all our Teachers on the Teachers course. Unfortunately. I was unable to answer all the questions on the course, but we did go through 23 of them. I have emailed the teachers who did not get an answer…
Here are some images from the November 2017 Aikido Weapons Course. Click on an image to expand it and view optional slideshow. Go to Aikido galleries page. Paired jo kata demonstration Weapons Course, November 2017
