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  • The School
    • Windsong Dojo
    • We are a Non-Profit Dojo
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Directions
    • Instructors
    • Join/Tuition
    • Schedule
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Windsong T-Shirts and Gear
    • Budo Blog
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    • History of Aikido
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      • Tegatana No Kata (The Walk)
      • Hanasu No Kata (The 8 Releases)
      • Ju Nana Hon Kata (The 17)
      • Owaza Ju Pon (The Big 10)
      • Koryu Dai Ichi (Ichi Kata)
      • Koryu Dai Ni (Ni Kata)
      • Koryu Dai San (San Kata)
      • Koryu Dai Yon (Yon Kata)
    • Aikido Requirements
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      • Aikido Study Guide: Beginner Skills
      • Aikido Study Guide: Yonkyu
      • Aikido Study Guide: Sankyu
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#1 release

Aikido: #1 Release to Sumi Otoshi

Derek Hall, Uke; Kyle Sloan, Tori; Photography & Video by Rob Goodwill This is one of my favorite “trick” techniques, which depends greatly on timing. We begin with uke making a cross body attack by grapping tori’s right wrist. Tori … Read More

#1 release, aikido, kyle sloan, sumi otoshi

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Everyone is like family. You won’t find better teachers or people anywhere.

Tristan K.

Everyone in windsong is so nice! I can feel improving everyday! So lucky to recognize you guys!

Yue G.

Knowledgeable instructors who treat you like family. The goal is to learn each art without getting injured in the process.

Nate M.

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George S.

I think that it’s a bodacious place with excellent people from the top down to the beginner.

Richard P.

Love this place. Great techniques taught by even better people. Super fun learning the judo throws and grappling.

Jake W.

Highly skills and knowledgeable instructors. Im happy.

Nam M.

This is an excellent place learn different arts from a great group of people. They have many classes daily to attend to make it easy for those with busy schedules!

Steve R.

I came from a program where they really didn’t seem to want me.  When I walked into Windsong, I was greeted, my questions were answered, and I was welcomed to participate.  So, at Windsong: I was welcomed. I was included. I was accepted. I was instructed with patience. My progress was celebrated. I felt a balance of encouragement and challenge. No matter what age I reach, I will still be working on applications from what I learned at Windsong.

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The best place for budo, not just in OKC or even Oklahoma, but regionally. Nick Lowry sensei has something to offer everyone.

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