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Aikido Nelson trains at its dojo in Tahunanui, Nelson at Weapons 63 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson.
Aikido is described as non-competitive, with a focus on learning techniques for self-defence rather than competing.
Classes include partner exercises, wooden weapon work, and meditation practice.
Yes. There are classes for ages 5-7 and separate sessions for ages 8+ as well as adults and teens.
Aikido Nelson says aikido is for everyone, no matter your age or size, and it does not rely on strength.
You can visit the dojo in Tahunanui, watch a class, and ask the instructors about joining in.
Children can be enrolled in the first 3 weeks of each term.
They highlight confidence, improved balance and flexibility, enhanced resilience and personal security, plus fitness and overall health.
