by Filip | Mar 21, 2017 | Aikido, Martial Arts |
I started practising Aikido in 1982. In that time my Aikido, because ultimately that is what it is, has gone through many changes. Some of them have involved various degrees of imitation – simply copying what I was shown, or adopting stylistic components that I...
by Filip | Jan 16, 2017 | Aunkai, Martial Arts, Seminars & Workshops |
Over the past month and a half, I have had the opportunity to spend about 45 hours exploring the relatively new martial art of Aunkai. After a few weeks of classes with Filip, I attended an open weekend seminar and an intensive 4-day seminar with Akuzawa Sensei...
by Filip | Aug 11, 2016 | Martial Arts |
In the video below you’ll find a few snippets from a recent Aunkai and Aikido seminar at Aikido Dojo Giessen showing two of the exercises we explored for a variety of purposes. In the video you can see some experimentation with: Firstly, a variation of Ikkyo...