Beginner Aikido Classes for Adults

Learn at your own pace in a welcoming, supportive environment..

New to martial arts? You are very welcome here.

Most adults who join us have never done aikido before. You do not need to be fit, flexible, or experienced to start.

We focus on:

• Safe, structured learning
• Gradual progress
• Respectful training
• A friendly and supportive atmosphere

You can join at any time and learn at your own pace.

What you can expect from our classes

Our adult classes are designed to help you develop practical skills and confidence in a safe and supportive setting. You can start whether you are 18 or 80!

You will learn:

• Balance and coordination
• Safe falling and movement skills
• Calm responses under pressure
• Improved strength and mobility

Classes are:

• Structured and professionally taught
• Suitable for complete beginners
• Adapted to individual ability
• Focused on safety and steady progress

Class Information

Cost per class: £6 Pay As You Go.   Annual membership: £35  You are welcome to come and try a class before committing.

Membership covers:

• Insurance
• Club registration
• Governing body affiliation

There are:

• No contracts
• No long-term commitment
• Pay as you train

Qualified and insured instructors

Your wellbeing is always our priority.

All coaches are:

• Properly trained and qualified
• Fully insured
• Experienced in teaching beginners
• Committed to safe and responsible instruction

We maintain clear standards for:

• Safety
• Respect
• Professional conduct
• Inclusive participation

Our adult classes are suitable for:

• Complete beginners
• People returning to martial arts
• Adults looking to improve fitness and mobility
• Those interested in practical self-development
• Anyone seeking a positive and supportive activity

You do not need previous experience.

Ready to give it a try?

You are very welcome to come along and experience a class for yourself.

To attend your first session:

• Just turn up (click here for class times: https://tenchi-ryu.com/)
• Call us on 07789 960893
• Email our Chief Instructor  brianstockwell@icloud.com

We will guide you through the next steps and answer any questions. You can download an application form here if you want to complete this in advance and bring it with you to your first FREE session

We really look forward to seeing you on the mat