Kyu Shin Do Aikido (North Shore) Incorporated 

Dojo Address: A6/8 Henry Rose Place,    
Rosedale, North Shore City, Auckland.     
Phone 09 419 7078     

Basic Exercises

We Learn correct aikido posture
We learn to move away from danger
We learn safe forward rolls

We work on our aikido posture. We learn to move away from danger using tenkan and irimi movements. We learn the safe way to do aikido forward rolls.

What we do in class

We learn some aikido techniques

We learn aikido techniques like Ikkyo.

We learn some aikido techniques kneeling

We practice kokyu ho.

We do some fun exercises 

We practice fun aikido exercises like keeping weight underside .

We learn some aikido games

We play aikido games like kokyuwith the swedish ball where you have to move off the line when it is bowled at you legs.

We learn to move together

We practice aikdo movement in harmony.

We Learn to  move away from danger

We practice moving using tenkan to avoid an attack like a punch or strike.

We Learn Japanese etiquette

We learn some Japanese etiquette like sitting in seiza, bowing correctly and respect for the dojo.

We sometimes train with adults

We sometimes practice with adults to try out our aikido techniques on someone bigger and stronger.


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