Aikido Bootcamp for Beginners

Aikido Bootcamp for Beginners

  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Get ready to dive into the world of Aikido with our Bootcamp for Beginners - it's all about balance, focus, and a whole lot of fun!

By Aikido Kenshin Dojo

Date and time

Location

Daiyuzenji Rinzai Zen Temple

3717 North Ravenswood Avenue #112 Chicago, IL 60613

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • Free venue parking

This 3-hour Aikido Bootcamp for Beginners will cover foundational basic application of body movement, ukemi (falling/rolling), striking attacks, and etiquette. This workshop will prepare you to participate in our regular Aikido training program.

  • Learn Self-defense
  • Develop Fitness & Balance
  • Cultivate Awareness, Resilience, & Compassion

No experience necessary! For participants who want to come back into Aikido, you can use this bootcamp to reignite your training. Want to bring friends & family? The more the merrier! As an enrollment option, we now offer group registration, limited up to 4 people maximum. Youth between 14-17 years of age are welcome to participate with prior consent from a legal guardian.

Although spaces are limited, we offer other scheduled dates between now and the end of the year for more opportunities to attend our bootcamp training. You may also re-enroll as many times as you like! Don't delay! Enroll now!

Frequently asked questions

How do we enter the building and find your suite?

On the key pad, dial #112 & you'll be buzzed in. When entering the building make a right on the hallway. We are the 3rd door on the left. Someone will be there to greet you!

Is there an age limit?

Yes. Youth between 14-17 years of age are welcome to participate with prior consent from a legal guardian's signature on our required waiver.

What should I wear?

Wear clothes that are comfortable, that you move in (such as T-shirt & sweatpants). No jeans, shorts, or tank tops.

Will snacks & drinks be provided?

Water & Tea will be provided, but not necessarily snacks.

Is there a required waiver to sign?

Yes. All participants must sign our required waiver. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScb1GvnP58ixwc2qO5T7I5fjUPquu9TG_lEp0AsC9DOrlpq8A/viewform

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Aikido Kenshin Dojo

Aikido Kenshin Dojo 合氣道 研心 道場

Translation: The place of the way, polishing heart/mind by the way of harmonizing energy.

Our dojo is located in the Northside of Chicago, in the heart of the Ravenswood neighborhood. We are affiliated with the Aikido World Headquarters in Tokyo through Aikido Shimbokukai, an association working to foster exchange, mutual support, and friendship among Aikido teachers from different traditions.

Our Aikido program is offered as a transformative practice to members of Daiyuzenji Chicago Rinzai Temple .

$40 – $120Aug 9 · 11:00 AM CDT