Description: Ai - harmony / blending; Ki - spirit / intention; Do - way. Aikido is the way of blending with the opponent’s intentions. Traditional Japanese Martial Art.
Is Aikido right for you? What are its benefits?
It can be said of Aikido that it is truly for all ages, genders, walks of life and strength levels. Since the essence of Aikido relies on redirecting the attackers energies back upon them, a focus is placed on technique rather than brute strength. The elegance of Aikido is in mastery of another’s physical attack by using their force against them. An Aikidoka (One who practices Aikido) learns how to do this over time by working with their training partners (Uke and Shite). This relationship is unique in
We are the official Sendokan Dojo. As an officially recognized Yoshinkan Aikido Dojo our martial arts school has the history, senior instruction and affiliation with world-class Aikido instructors who visit our school bi-annually for expert instruction. We leverage all these unique qualities to deliver exceptional quality of instruction and care for all our students regardless of age, race or gender.