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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-10-31/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-11-07/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-11-14/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-11-21/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-11-28/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-12-05/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20281212T193000
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UID:10006035-1860262200-1860269400@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-12-12/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20281219T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20281219T213000
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CREATED:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006036-1860867000-1860874200@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-12-19/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20281226T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20281226T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006037-1861471800-1861479000@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2028-12-26/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290102T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290102T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006038-1862076600-1862083800@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-01-02/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290109T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290109T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006039-1862681400-1862688600@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-01-09/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290116T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290116T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006040-1863286200-1863293400@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-01-16/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290123T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290123T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006041-1863891000-1863898200@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-01-23/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290130T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290130T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006042-1864495800-1864503000@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-01-30/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006043-1865100600-1865107800@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-02-06/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290213T193000
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UID:10006044-1865705400-1865712600@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-02-13/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290220T193000
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UID:10006045-1866310200-1866317400@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-02-20/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290227T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290227T213000
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UID:10006046-1866915000-1866922200@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-02-27/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006047-1867519800-1867527000@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-03-06/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006048-1868124600-1868131800@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-03-13/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290320T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290320T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006049-1868729400-1868736600@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-03-20/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006050-1869334200-1869341400@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-03-27/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290403T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290403T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006051-1869939000-1869946200@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-04-03/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290410T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290410T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006052-1870543800-1870551000@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-04-10/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290417T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290417T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
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UID:10006053-1871148600-1871155800@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-04-17/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290424T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290424T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006054-1871753400-1871760600@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-04-24/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290501T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290501T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006055-1872358200-1872365400@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-05-01/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20290508T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20290508T213000
DTSTAMP:20260222T102229Z
CREATED:20260222T102229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T102229Z
UID:10006056-1872963000-1872970200@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-05-08/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006057-1873567800-1873575000@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-05-15/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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UID:10006058-1874172600-1874179800@forestrow.co
SUMMARY:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row
DESCRIPTION:Takemusu Aikido Forest Row is a not-for-profit club\, and has been dedicated to weekly traditional Aikido practice since 2009.  \n\n\n\nClasses are suitable for both men and women aged 16 and over.  \n\n\n\nStudents are taught in the Iwama-Ryu pedagogy after Morihiro Saito Shihan\, and under the guidance of Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan.  \n\n\n\nThis means that there is a balanced emphasis on Buki Waza (weapons techniques) and Taijutsu (body techniques)\, as well as a strong focus on basic techniques and their detailed application. \n\n\n\nWhat is Aikido?\n\n\n\nAikido is a Japanese martial art\, or Budo\, created by Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969). It literally means “the way (-do) of harmony (Ai-) through universal energy (-ki-)”. \n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop\, Instructor\n\n\n\nNicolas de Knoop began studying Aikido in 1990 at Rhodes University\, South Africa.  \n\n\n\nHe achieved Iwama-Ryu Aikido dan grades in taijutsu (empty handed) and buki-waza (weapons) in 1996 & 1997 respectively\, through Dr. Paolo Corallini Shihan and Morihiro Saito Shihan.  \n\n\n\nNicolas currently holds a 4th Dan in Iwama Ryu Taijutsu (empty handed)\, Aiki Ken\, and Aiki Jo (weapons)\, is fully insured\, and a registered Aikido coach with the British Aikido Board (BAB). \n\n\n\nComing for the first time?\n\n\n\nPlease note: Aikido is a martial art which requires a certain level of fitness. If you have any health concerns\, please consult your doctor before coming to practice. Aikido involves wrist\, elbow\, shoulder\, lapel (etc) grabs and strikes\, and involves falls and joint locks. Every effort is made to ensure safe and enjoyable practice\, with a step by step approach geared to all levels of practitioners. If you have any concerns\, please get in touch. \n\n\n\nThe first lesson is free. \n\n\n\nForest Row – Tuesday Evening: Please arrive at the Village Hall (Peter Griffits) for 7.20 pm. Mats are laid out for a 7.30 pm start. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a keiko-gi (training uniform)\, please wear comfortable but sturdy clothes\, e.g. track suit. \n\n\n\nMembership\, Insurance\, & Fees\n\n\n\nMembership\n\n\n\nForest Row: Upon expressing a wish to continue to practice after an initial training session you will be required to complete a “New Membership Application Form”. This form must be along with the annual insurance and registration fee of £30. Students under the age of 18 will require a parent or guardian to verify the application. \n\n\n\nInsurance\n\n\n\nIt is a requirement for all individuals who wish to train at TAFR that they have suitable insurance. When first joining there is a registration and insurance fee of £30\, which covers a practitioner for 1 year.  \n\n\n\nThereafter there insurance renewal is £20 per annum. TAFR is a member club of the Aikido Development Society\, which in turn is a full member of the British Aikido Board\, a National Governing Body of Aikido within the UK. \n\n\n\nFees\n\n\n\nForest Row: The first lesson is free. Thereafter it is £32 per month\, or £12 drop in. Fees can be paid via standing order.
URL:https://forestrow.co/event/takemusu-aikido-forest-row-2/2029-05-22/
LOCATION:Forest Row Village Hall\, Lewes Road\, Forest Row\, East Sussex\, RH18 5ES\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellbeing,Sports & Fitness
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