The Mountain Wind Aikikai recently opened in Salt Lake City, Utah. It's teachers are Peter Choles Sensei for Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu iaido, Wayne Belka Sensei for Aikikai aikido, and Kent Chapman Sensei for Shotokan karate-do. Choles Sensei is an SMAA member, who has obtained a third dan and Shidoin teaching license from the SMAA Iaido Division. Max Roach Sensei, SMAA Aikido Division third dan and SMAA Iaido Division fourth dan, is acting as an advisor to the new dojo.
The Mountain Wind Aikikai is located in the Salt Lake Institute of Movement studio (http://www.slimclasses.com/).
