Women Aikido Camp

History

41st International Women Aikido Week with Susen Werner, 5th Dan Aikikai

in Kniebis, 72250 Freudenstadt (Black Forest, Germany)Saturday, July 25 – Saturday, August 1, 2026 Susen Werner (5th Dan, PhD in Sports Science) was inspired to begin Aikido 25 years ago during a journey through Mongolia by a fellow traveler. Since then, she has trained with Sensei Bodo Rödel in Cologne and regularly attends seminars with Sensei Christian Tissier. Many other teachers have influenced her Aikido, especially Sensei Tsuruzo Miyamoto and Sensei Yoko Okamoto. From 2015 to 2020, she taught regularly at the Aikido School Cologne, and since 2016 she has been teaching Aikido as a regular course at the German …

AIKIDO-CAMP 1986

by Rija Rotering This year in summer we had the third international feminist aikido-camp in Benais in France. Last year a group of 25 women from 5 european countries trained aikido and lived together for a week. For 1986 two weeks are organized because of the great interest and our wish to promote the women-aikido. 5 women from Hamburg did the organisation; this meant a long period of preparing, much discussion, much deliberation, looking for teachers, bringing in of women. Both weeks took place in L’Enfumée, some houses outside Benais, in a famous wine-district. Around the houses is lot of …

The 40th women’s Aikido week

The 40th women’s Aikido week will take place from 19th to 26th July in southern France at the falaise verte zen center in Ardèche. There are 30 places available. https://www.falaiseverte.org/en/ The instructor for this fortieth edition will be Hélène Doué. https://helenedoueaikido.com/ For further information contact Anaïs Choulet under anais.choulet-vallet@zaclys.net