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Quick facts
Sports
Muay Thai
Training level
Beginner → Competition
Training from
KOHA
Voluntary contribution
Gym type
Community Muay Thai Club / Not-for-Profit
Accommodation
No accommodation
Location
Hokitika, New Zealand
Coaching team
2 coaches
Fighter training
Yes
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Train
What you'll be doing here
Poutini Muay Thai is a community-focused Muay Thai club based in Hokitika on New Zealand’s West Coast. Founded by Nick Snowden and Ryan Young, the club developed from small training sessions into a growing local Muay Thai community. The club places a strong emphasis on fitness, discipline, confidence, mental wellbeing and creating a supportive whānau environment. Training has been provided for both children and adults, with the aim of making Muay Thai accessible regardless of financial circumstances.
Active competition team
The club has supported members who have gone on to compete.
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Training experience
What a week here actually looks like
- Muay ThaiTechnical and fitness-focused Muay Thai training.
- Community-basedLocal club built around a supportive whānau environment.
- Not-for-profitOperated as a community organisation rather than a commercial gym.
- Youth trainingTraining provided for children and teenagers.
- Adult trainingTraining provided for adults.
- Competition participationClub members have gone on to compete.
- Koha trainingOperated on a voluntary contribution / donation basis.
- Beginner friendly
- Yes
- Fighter training
- Yes
- Kids training
- Available
- Training levels
- Beginner → Competition
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Schedule
Last schedule checked: Not yet checked
Timetable — contact gym / awaiting gym verification
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Prices
Last price checked: 15 Aug 2026
KOHA
Voluntary contribution
No fixed training fee is published. Payment is given voluntarily.
Koha/donation-based training model reported from public information; current contribution arrangement not yet confirmed by the gym.
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Coaches
Who will be holding the pads
Founder / Coach Nick Snowden
Muay Thai
Founder / Coach Ryan Young
Muay Thai
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Facilities
What's on site
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Stay
No accommodation · Last accommodation checked: Not yet checked
No gym accommodation
This gym does not provide or arrange accommodation. Students usually stay in nearby guesthouses, hotels or apartments.
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Location
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Contact
Message the gym directly — no booking fees
Listing information
- Prices checked 15 Aug 2026
- Schedule not yet verified
- Koha/donation-based training model reported from public information; current contribution arrangement not yet confirmed by the gym.
- Independent listing — compiled from publicly available information. Details may change; confirm directly with the gym before travelling.
- Verified by Fight Gym Finder
Independent listing — compiled from publicly available information. Gym verification pending. Information currently supported by public sources: – Muay Thai training – Hokitika location – Founded by Nick Snowden and Ryan Young – Community/not-for-profit model – Koha/donation-based training – Youth participation – Adult participation – Competition participation Information requiring confirmation from Poutini Muay Thai: – Current training timetable – Current training location/address – Current coaches – Current adult classes – Current youth classes/age groups – Current koha arrangement – Competition/fighter programme – Private training availability – Equipment/facilities – Contact phone – Email – Website/social-media links – Any other services offered
Always confirm current prices and schedules with the gym directly.
Training
KOHA
Voluntary contribution