Wishaw Aikido Club

About

Based in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Wishaw Aikido Club is a martial arts club focused on the Japanese art of aikido. It gives people in and around Wishaw a local place to take up the discipline, and the club keeps an online presence where interested visitors can find out more.

Aikido is generally known for its emphasis on blending with an opponent's movement, using throws, joint locks and controlled falls rather than strikes. Classes at aikido clubs typically suit a wide range of ages and fitness levels, and many people find the practice helps with balance, coordination, flexibility and calm focus. If you are curious, getting in touch with the club directly is usually the best way to learn how to get started.