New Year Misogi
Natural Bridges Beach • Santa Cruz, California
10:00 am – 11:00 am • January 1, 2021
Greet the New Year with courage, commitment, and Aikido community!
10:00-11:00 am – Linda Holiday Sensei will lead our traditional annual Beach Misogi, for local Aikidoists.
Please wear your gi (no hakamas; shoes optional) and bring a bokken (or stick, jo, bo, anything will do) if you have one. Bring a towel, and a change of clothes if desired.
After a brief movement practice with bokken (or substitute), we will step into the surf (you pick your own level) and do the Shin Kokyu Misogi Practice as a group.
Face-masks mandatory! Please bring an extra mask in case your mask gets wet.
To protect each other, maintain 6 ft+ physical distance at all times. Air-hugs only!
Location: Natural Bridges Beach, Santa Cruz. Meet on the beach by 9:55 am.
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Virtual Brunch on New Year’s Day, online with Linda Holiday Sensei and friends from our dojo community.
Use the usual link for ASC Adult Online Classes to join brunch.
Bring something to eat together and Good Cheer to share.
Welcome the new year and a fresh start!