Musubi & Ukemi Workshop With Charles Colten

This workshop, led by Charles Colten Sensei (3rd Dan), will focus primarily on Musubi (connection) and soft high-fall Ukemi in the context of Aikido principles and technique. Saturday, September 11th (10am-12noon, and 2-4pm) Sunday, September 12th (10am-12noon) Cost:...

Mary Heiny Seminar

We are keeping this seminar limited to 27 people so that each person has the maximum opportunity to receive the benefit of Mary’s unique and insightful teaching. Anyone wishing to both broaden and deepen their Aikido practice should consider attending this...

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Welcome to River Valley Aikido. Our Dojo was established in 1992 in Brattleboro, Vermont. We are dedicated to traditional Aikido training with an emphasis on personal development, both spiritual and physical. We invite you to visit us and train. Beginners are always...

Aikido Basics – Tuesdays 6pm – 7pm

River Valley Aikido is now offering a Basics class every Tuesday from 6pm – 7pm. Anyone 14 and up is welcome to attend, we’ll focus on testing requirements, ukemi, technical details, and weapons. Beginners please bring loose fitting clothing (sweatpants...