Suggest people read through the content of this link : http://www.bullshido.net/forums/showthread.php?t=79876 To better understand the...
Sad news: http://blog.aikidojournal.com/blog/2011/05/19/koichi-tohei-sensei-passes-at-age-91/
I've been toying with the idea of upgrading to a iPhone4 (from 3gs) however, I did vow some time ago that I would never buy another apply phone...
I think this needs to be said openly and transparently. How many more threads are we expected to see locked off due to the nonsense posted by...
... I pose this question because, for some time, I've questioned just how much "ukemi" specific to aikido and the concept of "harmonising" with...
I'm going to make the assumption you understand most if not all the terminology in this post however if you don't or if you don't understand a...
Hey all.. I have a half decent gaming PC and for a while now I've been thinking to spending a little more cash on a water cooling system. The...
Went to my first keiko in just over 10 months of being away (due to being over seas) and boy to I know about it today !! Must be an age thing LOL
Hello all, Just a quick note to say hello and that I'll be loitering here from now on. Hope everyone is well Dave
Aikido Glossary (for moving to the resource forum) Please note: In order to see the Japanese text within this post you will need a Japanese...
Because you'll end up learning this sort of ****e This is not legitimate iaido despite the claims of the instructor Original source here...
Hey guys, I'm on the east coast of the UK (Grimsby/Cleethorpes) anyone know of the nearest BJJ school to me ? Thanks in advance
Please note: This article contains graphic images of postoperative injury sustained by a Japanese sword Preface: I would like to thank and...
That dive unit is pretty different to the standard basic unit. Whats the red part between the tanks and BCD? is it part of the BC? What you were...
:p Happy Easter all, hope you all make yourself sick on the chocolate. :p Regards
There are three types of people who post in this forum indulge me as I explain my logic. Firstly we have the genuinely interested MA'st who;...
History/Origins of Seitei Iai Forms The Japanese word “Seitei” can be translated as meaning “Standard” or “Uniform” therefore Seitei Iai is the...
Dear all, I hope that everyone here will join me in expressing their deepest respects and condolences to the family, students and friends of...
Cleaning and care for Japanese Swords The Japanese sword is a weapon of death, it doesn’t matter what philosophical or spiritual attributes you...
Firstly I'm not a moderator for this forum however I do enjoy this particular section of MAP but, as a member I do grow tired of the 'same old,...
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