Before your first class.
Short answers about beginning, our locations, training and how to contact us.
Frequently asked questions.
Find essential information about training. If you need help choosing a location, contact us on WhatsApp.
Ask on WhatsApp ↗Can I start Aikidō with no previous experience?
Yes. Training is progressive, beginning with the fundamentals. Contact us before your first lesson so we can help you choose the most suitable class time.
What happens during an Aikidō class?
Classes cover footwork, postures, coordination exercises, progressive falling skills and partner techniques. Depending on the session, training may also include bokken or jō.
Where is the main dojo?
Our main location is Club Pringles, Colón 1257, San Luis, Argentina. Classes also take place at Club Teléfonos and in the city of La Punta.
What days and times are classes held?
Club Pringles: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. Club Teléfonos: Mondays and Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. La Punta: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Evening classes take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 p.m., led by Gustavo Díaz and Juan Ignacio Falco. Confirm the exact address through WhatsApp.
Who teaches the classes?
Gabriel Benítez leads the main dojo; Gabriel Jofré teaches at Club Teléfonos and Darío Ramírez in La Punta. Evening classes are led by Gustavo Díaz and Juan Ignacio Falco.
Are classes available for children?
Ask about our activities for children via the school’s WhatsApp. We will confirm ages, formats and availability.
Do I need special clothing for my first class?
Please contact us before attending. Comfortable sportswear is often suitable for a first visit when approved by the instructor.
How do I arrange a trial lesson?
Choose your location or session and message us via WhatsApp at +54 9 266 470-5391. You can also use the inquiry buttons on the schedules page.