Early on Sunday morning, 2 October, five intrepid Oxford Aikikai members left the city, collecting a sixth about 20 miles down the road. We were heading to the Port Talbot…
Congratulations to Chris and Graham for success in their gradings at Summer School this year – advancing to san-dan (3rd-dan) and yon-dan (4th-dan) when the certificates are delivered. Thanks to…
Very well done to Charlie Chuck for passing her 6 Kyu grading on Saturday 11 June. What a lovely morning on Saturday … with the sun shining and a big…
March 12th, Oxford, 4pm – The first British Aikido Federation National Course since the pandemic. More than 2 years have passed. How many would return? How would it be? Are we fit enough?! …happily…
We used to have a first Thursday social event in the Oxford Blue, but COVID put a stop to that. Now, many Thursdays when I am the instructor (most of…
From 4 October 2021 we will be returning to our traditional practice times in the dojo. Full details are on the timetable page linked above. There is no longer a…
The first two national courses to be held have been announced, to take place in 2021. September 26 Manchester December 4/5 Cardiff At the time of writing full details of…
See our new post about practice from July 2021 Originally posted in March 2020: It will come as no surprise that we are suspending club practice for the time being,…
We enjoyed a well attended practice with Alex Megann (from Southampton, along with Adam, Mark and Sam) on Saturday 29 Feb. Congratulations to Sam (6 Kyu, Southampton), Shuxiang (5 Kyu,…
Welcome to new students joining this Michaelmas term, 2019. For the next few weeks all practices will be helping our new members get up to speed on the basics required…