{"product_id":"aikido-basics-everything-you-need-to-get-started-in-aikido-from-basic-footwork-and-throws-to-training-paperback","title":"Aikido Basics: Everything You Need to Get Started in Aikido - From Basic Footwork and Throws to Training - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhong Thong Dang\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLynn Seiser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet your aikido training off to a great start--from basic footwork and throws to training and demonstrations. This martial arts guide is a perfect introduction to aikido for beginners.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre you planning to learn Aikido, but don't know where to begin? Are you looking for a teacher? Are you taking a class but confused by the unfamiliar terms used to describe the techniques? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This aikido book offers an easy, yet comprehensive introduction to everything you need to know to feel confident and be successful. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou'll learn about: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe origins of aikido\u003c\/b\u003e--its philosophy, history and techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to find a teacher and a class\u003c\/b\u003e that is right for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGetting ready\u003c\/b\u003e--what happens in a typical Aikido class?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe essentials\u003c\/b\u003e--stances, strikes, grabs, throws, and pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to complement your aikido training\u003c\/b\u003e with ki exercises, multiple-person training, and freestyle exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow to succeed in Aikido\u003c\/b\u003e-- how to create an effective training program, test for belt promotion, and participate in competitions and tournaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eResources to help you\u003c\/b\u003e further develop your Aikido skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhong Thong Dang\u003c\/b\u003e holds a sixth degree black belt in Aikido, a sixth degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, a fifth degree black belt in Judo, and an eighth degree black belt in Vietnamese Shaolin Kung Fu. The World Martial Arts Hall of Fame inducted Phong twice: once for his expertise in Aikido and again for his lifelong dedication to the martial arts. He has been featured in \u003ci\u003eKarate Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAikido Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAikido Today\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, \u003ci\u003eMartial Arts and Combat Sports\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBlack Belt\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been in the martial arts for over fifty years and currently teaches in southern California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLynn Seiser\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally respected psychotherapist, consultant, and trainer. Seiser has over three decades of martial arts training and experience. He currently holds the rank of Sandan (second degree black belt) in Tenshinkai Aikido under Sensei Thong Phong Dang.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48811942412536,"sku":"9780804845878","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/NDlxQjEvb3Q3ZjBRdkhZQjNOS3dyZz09.webp?v=1780548638","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/aikido-basics-everything-you-need-to-get-started-in-aikido-from-basic-footwork-and-throws-to-training-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}