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New Frame for the Dojo!

Thanks to Brian and Mark for building our new frame for
the
matts, it looks brilliant and is a
great improvement on
the old
ones, may they rest in peace!
Monday 1st December 09 |
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Grading Syllabus Online!

We have completed work on our
new grading syllabus, it is in PDF format for you to download and print out!
Click here to view
Monday 25th November 09 |
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Kuma Aikido on Facebook!
Use the Facebook page to
join in on discussions or
post your own questions!
Click here to view
discussions
Monday 24th November 09 |
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Tying Your Belt!

For you newcomers:
Here is a video demonstrating
how to tie your belt around your
Aikido Gi.
Click here to watch
Monday 12th November 09 |
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New Video Tutorials!
More tutorial videos are
now
online, including the
first
weapons
videos,
starting with
some Jodori.
Click here to watch
Monday 11th November 09 |
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Aikido on Mastermind!
Watch this weeks Mastermind
where one
of
the contestants
is quizzed on
the father of
Aikido: Morihei
Ueshiba.
It won't be available for long
so go check it out before it
dissapears!.
View now on iPlayer
Monday 10th November 09 |
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4 More Video Tutorials!
The next set of video tutorials
are now online.
These are the first 4
basic
techniques:
Ikkyo, Nikkyo, Sankyo and Yonkyo.
Each one shows a demonstration
then a close up of the finish.
Click here to watch
Monday 19th October 09 |
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Iaido 13 katas!
Incredible video of the 13 Iaido Katas,
which Sensei Nigel has
begun teaching.
Sit down and have a go
along
with the video,
if you
have the
space of course!
Click here to watch
Tuesday 29th September 09 |
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Video Tutorials
Online!
(More to come soon)
The first set of tutorial videos
are now in the video section.
We'll be filming more tutorials
over the next few weeks to
build up a catalogue.
This way you can watch them over and over to help you understand each technique
and learn their names!
Click here to watch
Wednesday 23rd September 09 |
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Domo arigato gozaimasu!
A big thank you to guest Sensei
Dave Shaw and his students
for visiting our Dojo
this week
and
teaching an
invaluable
class to
our students.
We look forward to visiting your dojo in September.
Saturday 25th August 09 |
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David is off to China!
From
everyone
here at the
Kuma Aikido Dojo,
have a
great time in China on your
trip and we shall
see you
when
you get back!
All The Best!
Saturday 13th June 09
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Congratulations Dean!
Dean has had a baby boy!
Yuan Scott (8 pounds 10).
All the best to you
and your
family, from
everyone
at the
Kuma Aikido Dojo!
Friday 5th June 09
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Changes to Site Design!
We've made a few small
changes to the site, hope
you all like the new look!
Saturday 14th April 09
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We have moved!
We now practice at
Abbey Green Primary School
Same times as normal.
Saturday 1st October 08 |
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Sensei Turley in Greece!
We have added a couple of
pictures of our dear Sensei
practicing Aikido in Greece
a few years back!
click here to see
Saturday 10th May 08 |
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How To Tie Your Belt!
We've added an article on
how to tie your belt around
your Gi in 9 Steps!
click here to see
Tuesday 10th March 08 |
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Weapons Added to Articles!
We've added
articles on Jo,
Bokken, Tanto and Shinai
to the Equipment section.
click here to see
Tuesday 18th Feb 08 |
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Rules & Etiquette Added!
See General Articles for the
General rules and etiquette.
click here to see
Tuesday 13th Feb 08 |
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Advanced Japanese Terms!
A detailed set of advanced
terms
have been added to
the
Aikido
language section.
click here to see
Tuesday 12th Feb 08 |
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Added: Links Section!
Due to Sensei recommending
lots of web sites we've made
a new section
dedicated
to
these places of wonder!
click here to see
Monday 11th Feb 08 |
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Added: Tatami Mats!
A small article on Tatami
mats is
now
available in
the Equipment
Section.
click here to see
Monday 11th Feb 08 |
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Jo & Bokken Suburi!
We have added the
20
Jo Suburi & some
Bokken
Suburi (Exercises).
This includes a breakdown of
each
excercise's components.
click here to see
Tuesday 6th Feb 08 |
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Basic Japanese Terms Added!
We've
provided
a descriptive
list of
Japanese
terminology
used
at the
Aikido classes.
Hopefully this will help you
understand
their
meanings
and use in the dojo.
click here to see
Tuesday 3rd Feb 08 |
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Weapon added: Katana!
We have added an
article on the Katana.
This includes detailed
information on the sword
and an
illustrated breakdown
of its components
click here to see
Tuesday 29th Jan 08 |
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We now have Videos!
A selection of videos is now available in the video section of the website, enjoy!
click here to see
Sunday 28th Oct 07 |
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Kyu Syllabus Added
All Syllabus from 6th to
1st Kyu have now been added to Resources.
Sunday 28th Oct 07 |
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New Kuma Aikido Site!
As you can see I'm making
a new web site for Kuma
Aikido.
Read more...
Saturday 27th Oct 07 |
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Monday 11th April
Aikido Juniors Class
7:00 - 8:00pm
Aikido Adults Class
7:00 - 10:00pm
Kuma Aikido
St Johns Methodist Church |
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Monday 18th April
Aikido Juniors Class
7:00 - 8:00pm
Aikido Adults Class
7:00 - 10:00pm
Kuma Aikido
St Johns Methodist Church |
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Monday
25th April
* Bank Holiday *
No class this week!

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Monday 9th May
Aikido Juniors Class
7:00 - 8:00pm
Aikido Adults Class
7:00 - 10:00pm
Kuma Aikido
St Johns Methodist Church |
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Monday
2nd May
* Bank Holiday *
No class this week!

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Monday 16th May
Aikido Juniors Class
7:00 - 8:00pm
Aikido Adults Class
7:00 - 10:00pm
Kuma Aikido
St Johns Methodist Church |
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Monday 28th March
Aikido Juniors Class
7:00 - 8:00pm
Aikido Adults Class
7:00 - 10:00pm
Kuma Aikido
St Johns Methodist Church |
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