Announcements

Holiday Sale

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:44:58 GMT

Save big - shop early: )
We will be holding a Holiday Sale for one day only - Saturday, Nov. 28th from 12:30pm until 2:30pm.

Snacks and door prizes will be on hand!

Aiki-Artwork/Kanji/T-shirts/DVDs/Uniforms/Weapons - all at discount prices!

Women's Aikido class

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:02:43 GMT

We are currently working on starting a Women's aikido class at the Pottstown location. This class will be for women only instructed by women.
Classes will be held Saturday mornings at 9am in Pottstown.

If you are interested or know someone who may be - please contact the Dojo Uneisha.

Asahikan on Facebook

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:29:12 GMT

Look for us on Facebook - usernname - Asahikan Dojo

NEW Pottstown Aikido Class

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:02:42 GMT

We are pleased to announce we will be holding additional Aikido classes in Pottstown starting this month. Classes we be at Pottstown Karate on Hanover Street - 2nd floor. The current schedule will be Thursday evenings at 7pm.

See you on the mat!

Weapons Workshop 2009 DVD Collection Now Available

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:17:05 GMT

All three Workshops are each available as a DVD.

Tanto Tori
Jo Tori
Tachi Tori

Over 90 minutes of weapon defenses. Techniques are demonstrated and explained for each weapon. Great for test preparation.
DVDs are $10.00 each or $27.00 for the 3 disc set.

Jo Tori DVD now available

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 16:39:46 GMT

A DVD highliting the recent Jo Tori Workshop is now available. $10 each

Tanto Tori Workshop DVD available

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:21:35 GMT

A DVD from the Tanto Tori Weapons Workshop is now available.

The DVD is 32.5 minutes long and covers all the techniques demonstrated during the workshop that took place June 26, 2009.

For a limited time, the DVD disc is $10.00 for Asahikan Members!

Weapons Workshop Summer Schedule 2009

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:29:02 GMT

Tanto Tori - Friday, June 26, 2009 7pm

Jo Tori - Friday, July 24, 2009 7pm

Ken Tori - Friday, August 21, 2009 7pm

Dates and times subject to change.
Mat fees are $20.00 per class paid prior to workshop. Mat fee day of workshop is $25.00.
Students must sign up for the session.

Weapons Defense Seminars

feeds@yuku.com (bboyd) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:39:16 GMT

Sensei is considering offering 3 weapons defense seminars this summer, one for each weapon. I think these seminars would definitely help all of us with our understanding of Aikido. If you are interested, please let me know and we can schedule a time.

Aloia Sensei's new book - How Aikido Can Change the World - Release June 15, 2009

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:01:47 GMT

Michael Aloia Sensei's new book, How Aikido Can Change the World, will be available online in paperback format this June 15, 2009.

A small quantity will be available at the...

Unified Basic Movements Review

feeds@yuku.com (Cheri Poole) — Fri, 08 May 2009 16:37:27 GMT

On Monday, May 11 at 11:30am, I will be available at the dojo to review the basic movements with anyone who would like additional practice.

Ukemi Clinic

feeds@yuku.com (Cheri Poole) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:10:35 GMT

Sensei is offering an Ukemi Clinic on on Sunday, May 17th, from 10:30 am until 12noon.

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS THURSDAY, MAY 14TH.

A sign up sheet is in the lobby of the dojo.

Fee: $20 advance payment or $25 the day of the event.

All Adults and Youth are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Intensive Training

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:53:49 GMT

Our next monthly Kenshu - intensive training - classes will on Friday, May 29, 2009 at 7pm. Mat fee is $20.00

Sign up are required by May 27th. Contact the Dojo Uneisha with your confirmation.

Aikido - an art in motion: Control DVD Now Available!

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:38:43 GMT

The new DVD from Aloia Sensei is available via the website.

New Supplier of Quality Handmade Bokkens

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:10:00 GMT

We have established an account with a new manufacturer of bokken: www.exoticbokkens.com.

Please contact Sensei if you are interested in purchasing a new bokken. Asahikan members will receive a 15% discount on orders.

2009 Visiting instructor Schedule

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:49:55 GMT

March 6, 2009 Friday Michael Aloia Sensei at Doshinkan Dojo 6:30pm
April 18, 2009 Saturday Yukio Utada Shihan 9am till 12 noon at Asahikan $75.00
June 13, 2009 Saturday Rob McKweon Sensei at Asahikan 11am $20.00
September 11, 2009 Friday Michael Aloia Sensei at Doshinkan Dojo 6:30pm
September 12, 2009 Saturday Chuck Mann Sensei at Asahikan 11am $20.00
November 7,...

NEW Class - No Falls Aikido

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:57:14 GMT
No Falls Aikido Class Monday 6pm December 8th.

Contact Sensei for more details!

Aikido art in motion: Connection Vol 2 DVD Now Available!

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:17:13 GMT
Sensei's follow up DVD connection is now available.

Connection is the cornerstone in aikido development. This DVD offeres a variety of aikido techniques to demonstrate connection and its relationship to movement and execution.

Also available is Volume 1: Aikido - an art in motion: Movement

DVDs can be purchased online!

Donate your old gi

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:13:13 GMT
If you have old dogis around the house, consider donating them to the dojo.

The dojo will use them to help students who are financially challenged, giving them the opportunity to train and grow with us.

Regardless of condition, your donation will go to good use.

Asahikan 5 year Anniversary Celebration

feeds@yuku.com (Dojocho) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:14:07 GMT
To celebrate 5 years at our Collegeville Location, Asahikan will be hosting a seminar with Yukio Utada Shihan on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 11am.

Please mark your calenders and join us.

Osu!