Reading Zenshin Aikido Club

Iwama Aikido Links

Takemusu Iwama Aikido Europe

www.takemusu-iwama-aikido.org
Traditional Iwama Aikido Europe is the organisation that Reading Zenshin Aikido Club & it's members belong to. The organisation is headed by Sensei Sargeant.
 

H. Saito Sensei's Iwama Dojo website

www.iwamasaito.com
Information about Iwama lineage & details of training at Hitohiro Saito Sensei's dojo in Iwama.
 

Kaos Aikido Club

http://www.kaos-aikido.co.uk/
Iwama Aikido club based in Wolverhampton. Classes held on Monday by Sensei Karl DeLoyde. New!
 

Shiro Kashi Aikido Club

http://shirokashi.co.uk
Iwama Aikido club based in Derbyshire. Classes held on Monday, Wednesday & Friday by Sensei David Law.
 

Cambridge Aikido Club

www.cambridge-aikido.com
Iwama Aikido club based in Cambridge & run by Sensei John Longford, 5th Dan. Classes held on Monday, Wednesday & Sunday.
 

Aikido in Hertfordshire

www.aikido-hertfordshire.co.uk
Iwama Aikido club based in Stevenage. Classes held on Wednesday evenings by Sensei David Sturt-Hammond & Sensei Phil Figg.

An Assortment of Links

Here we provide a range of links for those of you interested in learning more about training in the art of aikido. Inclusion here does not represent any kind of endorsement of affiliation.

www.aikiweb.com
General Information General Information on Aikido
History The History of Aikido
The Founder's Teachings Some of O'Sensei's teachings concerning the essence of aikido
Dojo Regulations The Founder's Dojo Regulations
Weapons A number of articles regarding the use of Weapons in Aikido
Practice Column by Chuck Clark
Analogies for the Aikido Learning Process The Process of Learning Aikido Described through Analogies
Aikido: A Brief Field-Guide to its Flora & Fauna Column by Ross Robertson
What is Zanshin? Column by Chuck Clark
The Use of Atemi (Striking) in Aikido Column by George S. Ledyard
Combat Effectiveness Aikido and Combat Effectiveness
Some Common Problems & Observations Some Answers to Common Observations on Aikido
Aikido Audio Pronunciation Guide Audio clips to help pronounce aikido terms
Aikido video clips Dozens of aikido clips
Aikido Forums Forums covering a wide range of aikido topics including Iwama Aikido
   
www.aikidojournal.com
Aikido Encyclopaedic entry for the art of aikido
UESHIBA, MORIHEI Encyclopaedic entry for the founder of aikido
View a Complete List of Articles Around 600 aikido articles from Aikido Journal
Aikido and Weapons: The Last Word? Weapons in Aikido by Stanley Pranin
   
 
A Memorial Address for Saito Sensei by T .K. Chiba, 8th dan Shihan
Aikido Primer Information on the art of aikido
Tai Sabaki for beginners Description of basic footwork
12 ways to practice Some universal advice when is comes to learning a new art
Stretching and Flexibility A compilation of information to answer some frequently asked questions about stretching & flexibility
Ki Exercises 15 Exercises aimed at developing ki
Aikido Online A wealth of articles, interviews from prominent members of the aikido community. Their 'Market Place' also offers long Aiki Jo for the taller aikidoka.
 
Aikido Stores NEW! One of the largest marketplaces for Aikido related products and brands in Europe
Nine Circles NEW! Suppliers of Japanese budo equipment
Tozando Aikido Shop Online store offering Japanese white oak weapons at reasonable prices.
 
Field Aikido basic video clips A selection of basic Iwama Aikido Techniques
Video clip from Aiki Dojo Mainz site A 5 minute clip showing a range of spectacular Iwama Aikido techniques.
Videos of Aikido Techniques on the Iwama Ryu France site A collection of Iwama Aikido videos including kumitachi & kumijo.
   
 
RAC Route Planner NEW! Going to a seminar & need directions? Let the RAC plan your route for you. (If your using IE check out the cool 3D route flight).
Multimap Need a detailed map? Simply enter the postcode into Multimap. Also has a cool aerial photo feature. Click on the camera icon to superimpose a map over an aerial photo.
Royal Mail postcode finder Register with Royal Mail to make planning Routes &  finding maps more accurate by using the correct postcode.
Currency Converter Buying aikido equipment or items from abroad? Use this converter to work out how much they'll cost in sterling.
J. Garmston Decking Services Sensei John also runs his own decking business. Please visit his site for more details & examples of his work.
Lemon Lizard Web Design Jason (our webmaster) runs a small web design business. You can find out more about it here.
Reciprocal Links Links between us & other sites

 


 

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