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Aikido Intro #863 - Practicing with Injuries

It’s your responsibility to keep yourself safe. If you’re practicing with an injury mark your uniform (we use red tape) to indicate...

Oct 26, 2020

"The difference between the living and the dead is timing". I apologize, couldn’t find whose quote it is, but I just had to use it since...

Oct 19, 2020

Right before COVID-19 took over our lives we had a grand opening seminar in our Dojo’s new location. Aikido By the Bay moved to a much...

Oct 5, 2020

I usually hear the saying “Slow is smooth and smooth is fast”, but my sensei, Daniel Brasse, mentioned the other day a quote from Wyatt...

Sep 28, 2020

If you’re social distancing and you don’t have an available partner who also practices Aikido and you decide to use whomever you find at...

Sep 21, 2020

The Brute - The aggressive nage who will slam on a technique and see how hard he can throw or pin someone, disregarding his partner's...

Sep 14, 2020

Not sure that by the time this damn Covid-19 is over and I’m back on the mat I’m going to remember how to tie this thing….

Sep 7, 2020