Pinner Aikido Club London - Aikido
Aikido Training
Aikido is a defensive martial art. Training attacks include strikes and grabs whilst the defense consists of throws and pins. Training is therefore performed on matting for obvious reasons! As a large portion of the aikido curriculum consists of throws...
About Aikido
Aikido (合気道, aikidō?) is a Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his martial studies, philosophy, and religious beliefs. Aikido is often translated as "the Way of unifying (with) life energy" or as "the Way of harmonious spirit." Ueshiba's goal was to create an art that practitioners could use to defend themselves while also protecting their attacker from injury...
History of Aikido
Aikido was created by Morihei Ueshiba (植芝 盛平 Ueshiba Morihei, 14 December 1883–26 April 1969), referred to by some aikido practitioners as Ōsensei ("Great Teacher"). Ueshiba envisioned aikido not only as the synthesis of his martial training, but also an expression of his personal philosophy of universal peace and reconciliation...
Kai Shin Kai International Aikido Association
Kai Shin Kai is a traditional school of Aikido registered with the British Aikido Board and has Hombu affiliation membership.
Kai Shin Kai Aikido Training Courses.
Kai Shin Kai Aikido Dojos in UK
The organisation has twenty-four member clubs; twenty are spread throughout Britain, two in Northern Italy, Aosta, and two in the United States...
British Aikido Board
The Vision Statement of the British Aikido Board states that it seeks to: Represent the majority of bona fide organisations practicing aikido in the United Kingdom; Support, encourage and promote the highest standards of aikido within an environment of mutual...
Aikido Articles
The Aikido Articles Section is full of useful and interesting background information such as the Japanese names of techniques and much more! ...
Aikido is an extremely efficient self defence (Self-Defence Women London) system utilising balance-taking and posture-breaking movements to achieve joint locks, pins and throws. It contains elements of Ju Jitsu, Kendo, Judo and other budo.
Aikido Classes are held every Friday evening at the UK Black Belt School in Eastcote NW London HA4. Pinner Aikido Club is a part of the Kai Shin Kai International Traditional Aikido Association (KSK), which is a member of the British Aikido Board (BAB).
Aikido is essentially a non-violent Martial art system that encourages the avoidance of confrontation and harmony with an aggressor. The classes are well attended with Aikido students always on the mat and aimed at all levels, from beginner to advanced but everyone is welcome to come along regardless of fitness or experience.
Our Aikido students work at their own pace during the training sessions and no one is forced into doing anything they are not comfortable with.
Pinner Aikido Club in London can help you achieve self-defense skills, self-esteem, confidence, and fitness. Most of all though, our classes are fun.
You do not have to be competitive or naturally athletic to take part in the Aikido class. Learning Aikido is about self-improvement and self-confidence.
Regardless of your size, body type and current level of physical ability or disability. If you are looking for a healthier, more confident way of life, then the modern art of Aikido may well be for you.
