Bokken Workshop
Friday 15 February 2008
9am - 12noon

The first Spring Pro-D Day workshop of 2008
focused on drawing and wielding the katana/bokken.

Techniques included sword etiquette, drawing, cutting, shaking the blood off or "chiburi", and resheathing the sword or "Noto". Students also went through the similarities between sword technique and tai-jutsu, ending the workshop with addressing
multiple attackers with a katana.

Pro-D Day Aikido Workshop
Friday 18 April 2008
9am - 12noon

Reviewing Ukemi technique, and toPics
covered at previous Pro-D Workshops.

Thank you so much for such a marvelous turn out during the Spring series of Pro-D Day Aikido Workshops.
It was a good start to the New Year and Spring 2008.
Your enthusiasm, and willing participation are appreciated.

See you in the Dojo!