A Long Day of Training

This past Tuesday I had extra energy for the first time since starting here, so I took the all six classes. For the first two I trained with black belts and had a moderate workout.
The randori class was fun. I figured I would take it because my 1st kyu test is going to be a […]

Posted at 11am on 11/20/08 | 3 comments | Filed Under: Aikido | read on

Changes around the Dojo

There are several improvements going on at New York Aikikai. The biggest one is our new free towel service. Instead of us uchi-deshi busting our butts to get both the gi’s and towels clean, we now have an outside towel service that brings towels and takes them to be cleaned. It actually saves the dojo […]

Posted at 11am on 11/11/08 | 5 comments | Filed Under: Aikido | read on