Riai Aikido Wellington is one club operating out of two locations or dojos, in Crofton Downs and Mount Cook. Riai Aikido Wellington was established in 1993 (this year we celebrate our 20th year) and is an incorporated society. We have an active membership, and welcome new members with or without prior aikido experience.
For more information please contact Conrad or one of the dojo contacts below.

| Adults | All welcome | |
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| Children | Minimum age is eight, school terms only | |
| Intermediates | School terms only | |
| Beginners | See beginners' courses below | |
| Holidays | No classes on public holidays, and we have a Xmas and New Year break |
We encourage beginners to take one of our customised beginners' courses, which will take you from basics to yellow belt.
The following course is in progress:
| Start date | 17th April 2013 | |
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| Where | Mount Cook dojo, 28 Hopper St | |
| Class times | Wednesdays 7pm - 8pm and Saturdays 11am-12am | |
| Cost | $130 for 20 lessons | |
| Contact | Brendon, 021 660 160, | |
| Details | Aikido beginners' course details |
The next course is being planned to start in June. Please join our notification list , keep an eye on this page or contact us.
See our beginners page for how to get started.
If you cannot make a beginners' course, or have prior experience in aikido, then please just contact us and/or turn up to one of our classes.
| First three lessons | Free. The best way to determine if aikido is right for you is to try out a class. Come along and have a go. | |
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| Beginners | $130, includes all costs up to and including your first (yellow belt) grading, typically 3-4 months if training regularly. | |
| Adults (graded) | $45 per month (by automatic payment only) or $480 per year. | |
| Youth | Children and intermediates $70/school term. The same rate applies to youths in the adult (graded) stream, while still attending school. | |
| Family | A 10% discount applies where there is more than one member from the same immediate family |
| Crofton Downs | Mt Cook | ||
| Address | Crofton Downs School Chartwell Drive Crofton Downs (map) | Top floor 28 Hopper St Mt Cook (map) | |
| Contact | Conrad Edwards 021 843 467 | Mark Fitzwater (04) 970 0952 |
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A DVD Library is available for members of Riai Aikido Wellington.
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