Aikido is a non-competitive martial art based on blending with an attacker's power. Aikido comes from the ancient Japanese tradition of the samurai - service.
Aikido is a non-competitive martial art based on turning an attacker's power aside. The study of aikido increases flexibility, endurance, and balance. Most students find that it reduces stress and increases the ability to focus. Aikido can be a very effective form of self-defense. However, that is not the goal of aikido; rather we strive for agatsu, the control of ourselves. We are a affiliated wi
08/02/2024
Here's a great video demonstrating what we can look forward to on our journey.
ASU Bokken Kata 1-12 ASU Bokken KataIn this video, Melissa Bell Sensei and Meredith Abel Sensei demonstrate the 12 ASU Bokken Kata. Use the timestamps below to jump to a specific...
02/25/2024
A huge shout out to everyone for taking part in the Ikkyu test!
Thank you Ko Fu Dojo - Aikido Club in New Lenox for sharing this video.
We will be hosting several presentations this Saturday, February 17 at the RadCon Science Fiction Convention in Pasco, Washington. We hope you will come and visit!
02/26/2023
An amazing edit of the Beartooth Aikido demonstration at RadCon 8C in Pasco, Washington.
02/11/2023
Congratulations to Sarah Horstman for passing her rokyu (6th kyu) test! Thanks to everyone who attended to show her our support!
09/13/2022
What an amazing time at the Summer Seminar! Thank you Two Cranes Aikido and Aikido Northshore for hosting this event!
08/24/2022
For all details regarding the dojo, including COVID protocols, please see the web site:
Beartooth Aikido – "The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding." – Miyamoto Musashi Effective Jan 1, 2022 all students, staff and visitors are required to be fully vaccinated for SARS-COV-2 and, as recommended by the CDC, to have had their booster shot(s) before entering the dojo. We expect this to continue into the foreseeable future. Proof of vaccination is required. Such proof m...
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