Yellowstone Aikikai
About
Yellowstone Aikikai in Billings, Montana is a traditional Aikido dojo that emphasizes individual attention and technical development. The facility provides a balanced training environment where students of all levels can progress at their own pace while receiving personalized instruction. The dojo maintains a family-like atmosphere where experienced practitioners actively help newcomers develop their skills.
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Instructors
Sensei Scott Brady is highly regarded for his ability to break down complex movements and adapt his teaching style to individual students. His technical knowledge and patient teaching approach receive consistent praise from students.
Facility
The dojo provides ample space for training with a comfortable practice area. The facility is well-maintained and suitable for both individual and group practice.
Pricing
Monthly membership fees are straightforward and provide access to all available classes. The pricing structure offers good value considering the quality of instruction and facility access.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The dojo welcomes new students to try classes, with visitor options available.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The dojo is conveniently located in Billings, Montana with good accessibility for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required?
No, the dojo welcomes complete beginners and provides thorough instruction on basics.
What should I wear to my first class?
Comfortable, loose-fitting clothing is appropriate for beginners. Traditional gi can be discussed with the instructor.
How often should I train to see progress?
Regular attendance of 2-3 times per week is recommended for steady progress.