Here is the October 2023 Aikido Update for the Ki Federation. We hope no one has had too much trouble with the difficult weather we are experiencing. The course in Paris, planned for the 16th & 17th March 2024, has to be changed to a different venue and a different date. We will therefore advise…
Here is the Ki Federation’s 2024 Aikido Course download, 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…
Muswell Hill – September 2023 Here is the September 2023 Aikido update for the Ki Federation. We hope all is well and the stormy weather has not brought problems to anyone. Thank you to everyone who helped on the High Grade Group and Teachers course. Unfortunately, due to certain circumstances, the course in East Kibride,…
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.
Here is the July 2023 Aikido update for the Ki Federation of Great Britain. We congratulate the following members who passed their Dan Gradings on the 8th July… 1st Dan: P. Dow and G. Phillips. 3rd Dan: A. MacKnight. Thank you to all the Dan Grades who made ukemi for the gradings. Congratulations also to…
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 is the June 2023 Aikido update for the Ki Federation of Great Britain. Change of times for the Gradings and courses on 8th/9th July:– We only have two members taking their 1st Dan Grading, and one taking their 3rd Dan. Therefore, the Dan gradings will now start at 10.30 am. The Saturday course will now be from 2 to…
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 2023 aikido update for the Ki Federation. It was wonderful to see so many of our members on the Spring Seminar. Our congratulations go to the following members who passed their Dan Gradings on the Seminar… 1st Dan: J Mitchell and N. Brobakk. 3rd Dan: P Veral from Paris. Congratulation also…