Training Mission One Book by Hock Hochheim (2nd Edtiion) Mark Johnson Riai of Stick / Chudan

Riai of Stick / Chudan Tsuki Kokyu Nage

But when he happened to meet one of the men who had mastered this force they called Aiki

Clutching with arm drag

An outstanding resource for Aikido practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of one of the art's most elegant and influential traditions

Training Mission One Book by Hock Hochheim (2nd Edtiion) Mark Johnson Riai of Stick / ChudanFor more than 4 decades I've worked to create a program that constituted the essence of combat. Style free. Arts free. Sports free. The essence of hand, stick, knife and gun fighting. I envisioned a person skilled in unarmed combatives, yet armed with a rifle, or a pistol, or a stick or a knife, or all of them. Someone that could fight standing, seated, kneeling and on the ground, utilizing their "hands," or whatever weapon they had. And they could do