A Martial artist is an artist of life
Our Vision
West Valley Martial Arts is driven by the vision of empowering individuals to achieve their full potential through the transformative practice of martial arts. We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where students of all ages and backgrounds can cultivate self-confidence, respect, and practical self-defense skills.
Our Instructors
Our dedicated team of experienced instructors draws on decades of combined expertise in various martial arts styles, including Traditional Karate, Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, and Goju-Ryu Karate. Led by Sensei Dan Wakefield, a renowned martial arts master with over 30 years of experience, our instructors are passionate about sharing their knowledge and inspiring students to cultivate their physical and mental potential.
Our Approach
We believe in a holistic approach to martial arts training that emphasizes physical development, mental focus, and character development. Our classes go beyond simply teaching physical techniques. We focus on:
- Building self-confidence: Students learn to overcome fears, develop resilience, and appreciate their strengths.
- Developing respect: We emphasize respect for themselves, others, and the traditions of martial arts.
- Learning self-defense skills: Students acquire practical skills to protect themselves in various situations.
- Maintaining a positive attitude: We foster a fun and supportive environment where students can push their boundaries and celebrate their achievements.
Our Programs
We offer a range of programs designed for different needs and age groups:
- Pre-Karate: For young children (4-6) to discover the joy of martial arts through fun and engaging activities.
- Youth Programs: Tailored programs for different age groups (6-14) to develop their skills, foster their potential, and learn practical self-defense techniques.
- Adult Programs: Options for adults to refine their skills and embrace the physical and mental benefits of martial arts.
Join West Valley Martial Arts and empower yourself on your journey towards personal growth and discovery!
Overall Experience
The reviewers have had an overwhelmingly positive experience at West Valley Martial Arts. They praise the friendly and knowledgeable instructors, the clean and well-maintained facility, and the welcoming atmosphere.
Instructors
The instructors are consistently mentioned as being patient, friendly, and skilled. They are commended for their ability to teach complex martial arts techniques in a way that is easy to understand and fun to learn.
Facility
The facility is described as clean, bright, and well-maintained. The use of outdoor classes and a medical-grade air filtration system during the COVID-19 pandemic is also appreciated.
Program
The program is praised for its comprehensive approach to martial arts, including self-defense techniques, Jiu Jitsu, and weapons training. The reviewers appreciate the focus on respect, balance, coordination, and focus, as well as the emphasis on safety and community.
Community
The reviewers rave about the sense of community at West Valley Martial Arts. They appreciate the encouraging and supportive environment, where students feel motivated and connected.
Value
The cost of classes is considered reasonable, especially considering the high quality of instruction and the comprehensive approach to martial arts.
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