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Here's one little tidbit from the CIG training at the Rocky Mountain Regional: a variation of the gyakugamae katatedori ushiroate for kyu ranks. Th...

All 50 techniques from Shodokan Aikido's Goshin No Kata.

In this video we present the results of some experimentation with a technique that I found interesting from Kono sensei's October seminar in Burlin...

I've spent a lot of time underneath my car in the past few months. I've been learning as I go - about auto repair, but, strangely enough, about aik...

Falls are always part of our warmup at the beginning of class. In part this is just a good way to get loose and ready, but I also like to use the t...

cán mén yī hé zhuāng (Silkworm Gate, Harmonious Pile form)

Can Men (Silkworm Gate) Boxing is a traditional style from Sichuan province known for ...

We're not having practice over the holidays, but we have one last video left from a couple of weeks ago. In this video Eric talks about how a bagua...

I get a bit heated this week. Guess I just had a bit of steamed blocked up since last time about two weeks ago! So this is my reasoning for trainin...

In this first episode of the 207 Aikido podcast I talk about how Kono sensei influenced my understanding of Sato sensei's version of the jodan and ...

Here are more revalations from our martial experimentation. This time we began experimenting with kotegaeshi against a resisting opponent and our m...

Randori is a great way to hone your skills, but it is a game. The things that happen in randori are often influenced by the rules of the game, and ...

Sanada sensei's assistants, with great patience, teach simple balance breaking technique to Hashimoto Junior High students that just can't seem to ...

Slow training. We are working on musubi - or connection between centers of two people. Often gripping gets in the way of understanding, so puttin...

In this video Eric and I present a few thoughts on footwork that we shared earlier in

In this video Eric demonstrates the connection drill which he introduced to class. We've found this to be a very valuable exercise and often try to...

This past Wednesday Master Hall, who runs the gym we train in, asked us to come in and show a few techniques off of punches and kicks for his Taekw...