By Hannah Lynch, Riai Aikido Wellington When I was little (about 5 years old) I would always pester my dad (Henry Lynch, Riai Aikido) and say I really wanted to … Read more
If you are around 50 and want to keep fit, balanced, boost your self-confidence and learn to blend with others in a martial art that is based on peace and … Read more
Tucked away in Eden Terrace is a peaceful room complete with muted tones and potted lilies – it’s the Riai Aikido Learning Centre. The facility, known as a dojo, echoes … Read more
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September 2018 The annual Riai Aikido Friendship Festival is a well established Aikido tradition that attracts many enthusiastic Aikidoka from many different styles and parts of … Read more
Motueka & Nelson Aikido 30th Anniversary Gasshuku with Takase Shihan and Puffett, Roberts, Lynch, McConnell and Baumgartner senseis.
Ingredients: Method: 1. Sensei We all know O Sensei is the creator of Aikido and Robert Nadeau Shihan is his direct student. Our leader in New Zealand is Henry Lynch … Read more
Having the opportunity to write and engage you all for the second time is an honour and privilege. I have had several serious injuries on my Aiki path which I … Read more
Davis Miller. Vintage, 2000 Author Miller’s other work prior to this book was The Tao of Muhammad Ali. This is a very well researched and written book on Bruce Lee … Read more
Edited by Susan Perry with a foreword by Moriteru Ueshiba. Shambhala, 2002 Susan Perry is well known within the Aikido world as an experienced Aikidoist, with well over 30 years … Read more
John Stevens. Kodansha International, 2001 John Stevens is a well known author of over 30 books on Aikido, Buddhism, Zen and Asian culture. He is also a Professor of Buddhist … Read more