Cape Fear Aikido Association & UNCW Aikido Club
About
Cape Fear Aikido Association & UNCW Aikido Club in Wilmington, North Carolina provides a unique blend of traditional Aikido training in a university setting. The club stands out for its approachable instructors and inclusive atmosphere that welcomes practitioners of all ages and experience levels. The training environment emphasizes technical proficiency while maintaining a supportive and non-intimidating atmosphere.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
The instructors, including Sensei Tony, Sensei John, and Sensei Joe, are consistently praised for their knowledge, patience, and teaching ability. They create an encouraging learning environment that differs from the intimidating atmosphere often found in traditional martial arts schools.
Facility
The facility is located at the University of North Carolina Wilmington campus, providing a dedicated training space. While specific amenities aren't detailed, the training area appears to meet the needs of practitioners.
Pricing
The club offers very reasonable monthly dues without requiring contracts. The pricing structure is straightforward and considered excellent value for the quality of instruction received.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
New students are welcomed to observe and participate in initial classes to experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 6:30 - 8PM |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 7:30 - 8:30PM |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | 6:30 - 8PM |
Saturday (Today) | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
The club's location at UNCW provides a convenient training venue for both university students and community members.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required?
No, the club welcomes practitioners of all experience levels, from complete beginners to experienced martial artists.
Are there age restrictions for training?
The club is suitable for various age groups, from children to adults, with appropriate instruction for each level.
What should I expect in my first class?
You can expect a welcoming environment with patient instruction and the opportunity to observe or participate as comfortable.
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