The bane of many instructors lives is seeing the various scrappy belts hanging like dead snakes around beginner’s waists. A wrongly tied obi (belt) is not only untidy to look at but can be dangerous.

Click here to download or view the guide.

NB: This guide is in italian, but has excellent photos and also shows how to tie the wider style belt used in Iaido.

Thanks for taking the time to read this blog, and I hope it makes you want to find out more about Aikido
www.aikido4beginners.co.uk