Training Recap – 15th August 2011

Here is a recap of last night’s training;

Ninindori training against 3 opponents (focus on movement and strategy).
Tanto kakarigeiko.
Cool down practicing Ikkyo, Nikkyo and Sankyo controls.

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Randori Application Seminar with Ken Broome 7th Dan

Shoshinkan Schools of Traditional Tomiki Aikido is hosting a seminar under the direction of Ken Broome 7th Dan Shihan on Saturday 14th May 2011.

The seminar will look at effective applications that can be applied in the various forms of randori.

Ken Broome has been one of the UK’s best competitive Aikido with an international career that spans many years.

The course will be held at the Waterside Farm Sports Centre (Somnes Avenue, Canvey Island Essex. SS8 9RA)  from 2:30pm to 5:30pm.

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9th November lesson

Recap of last night session:
Warmup & stretches

Mock-up grading/assessment:
Unsouku/tegatana dosa
Randori No Kata

Tanto freeplay exercise
Focus on the use of tai-sabaki (body movement) to execute avoidance and kuzushi (balance break).

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New yellow belt

Congratulation to Joe Relf who gained his yellow belt last Friday.
The grading took place at the Gowaryu Aikido dojo under the supervision of Jim Dempster Sensei.

Well done Joe.

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Yoshinkan Gasshuku with Sensei Robert Mustard – 2011

Event organised by Meikyokai Aikido :

“We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a special two day seminar with Sensei Robert Mustard in the autumn of 2011.  This course will be limited to 20 people only, although if there is enough interest will we will be holding two seminars in different locations.  This will be a very unique experience and is open to anyone interested in ‘aiki’ related arts.  If you require any more information, please drop us an e-mail.  Once the date(s) have been set we will contact people and update this page with all the information.  Please understand that this will take a lot of organising so please be patient….”

If you are interested, we recommend you contact Meikyokai Aikido very quickly as the places are filling fast.

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