The London Internal Strength Study Group is focussed on the study and development of the body skills which lead to unusual power in Budo.
09/03/2015
A number of the exercises Mike showed are shown here by Chen Yu. Good stuff!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGRXaYbUCs4
Master Chen Yu - Tui Shou Applications / Мастер Чэнь Юй - Туйшоу Welcome to Chen Taiji and Tuishou camp in Moscow, Russia in May 2009! Held by Grandmasters Chen Xiaowang, Chen Yu and Chen Xiaoxing. http://www.chentaijicamp...
16/01/2015
At 6:34 O'Sensei leading the "Rites of Spring" cycle. At 7:25 the power release results in O'Sensei lifting off the floor (1955, age 72).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtkG2yKqCbQ
Aikido - Morihei Ueshiba And Aikido : Takemusu Aiki This movie contains scenes from 1952-1958 and shows advanced taijutsu techniques, swordwork, and the misogi jo kata.
15/01/2015
Thanks Jeremy. I know Mike is slightly ambivalent towards these old videos, however I find them hugely valuable. The UE is a great vehicle to start looking at connected movement.
http://youtu.be/qKgfvsu0XT0
How to Do: Internal Strength ~ Mike Sigman How to Do: Internal Strength.. For Tai Chi, Aikido & Everyday Life. Mike Sigman...
12/01/2015
Aunkai body movement ...
フランス2 フランスセミナー抜粋
12/01/2015
AHKFS Home Page (Recorded by Syou Oyanagi (大柳勝) Published in the Japanese magazine, Wushu in 1983 Translated to English by Joan-Huey Dow)
12/01/2015
Background on Mike's thoughts regarding IS and Aikido...
http://mikesigman.blogspot.co.uk
http://www.aikiweb.com/blogs/mike-sigmans-blog-6969/baseline-internal-strength-parameters-4216/
12/01/2015
Info for Mike's workshop...
12/01/2015
Interesting external description, need to reflect on the internal how and why...
Michio Hikitsuchi's summary of part of Morihei Ueshiba's solo training routine (from the old Aikido Today magazine).