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![]() Dawson Sensei demonstrating iriminage via an indirect opening Aikido is a Japanese martial art that focuses on neutralizing rather than 'winning' conflict. It evolved in the traditions of the samurai arts and focuses on perfecting the spirit. In the process, students learn tactics of self-defence. We are affiliated with the broader Victoria Aikikai community. Schedule:Fall session starts 11 Sep, 2012. Monday, Wednesday 6:00-7:45 PM. (please show up 15 minutes early) Fridays, TBA. Please sign up for the UVic Rec Aikido course, either online, or at the MacKinnon Gym desk.
Location:University of Victoria, in the MacKinnon Gym (Apparatus Gym) Contact:Joining the ClubAll aikidosa are asked to sign up for the UVic Rec Aikido course. The course and club practice concurrently on Mon and Wed so beginners have the chance to train with more advanced students. Ranked students from other dojos should join the club with permission of the instructors. See here for more information about your first class. If you are not a member of the UVic community you can still practice with us, but need to register in person at UVic Rec. Instructors:Hilary Dawson (yondan), Perry Plewes (sandan), Jason Verbitsky (nidan) EventsSeminars, club retreats, and social events. More About Us and Links![]() Kawahara Shihan demonstrating koshinage |
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