Empower Your Journey with Confidence
Established in 2011, Cutting Edge Martial Arts is a leading martial arts academy dedicated to empowering individuals through practical self-defense, fitness enhancement, and personal growth. Located in Bozeman, Big Sky, and Belgrade, we cater to students of all ages and skill levels.
Our Vision
Our vision is to make martial arts accessible and enjoyable for everyone. We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where students can learn valuable skills, build confidence, and achieve their fitness goals.
Our Approach
At Cutting Edge Martial Arts, we blend modern, practical self-defense techniques from various disciplines such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Muay Thai, Krav Maga, Taekwondo, and more. We also incorporate traditional Taekwondo forms, Karate weapons kata, and softer "internal" martial arts training for relaxation, centering, and body awareness.
Our Philosophy
Self-defense is more than just physical skills. We teach a practical array of critical skills such as eye-gouging, run-fu, verbal judo, grappling, and striking. Our approach emphasizes personal growth, self-discipline, and respect for oneself and others.
Our Services
Our diverse class offerings cater to different needs and interests:
- Kids Classes: For young students (5-13) to develop discipline, focus, and practical self-defense skills.
- Adult Classes: For teens and adults to learn diverse martial arts skills and get a comprehensive workout.
- Peewee Class: For toddlers (4-5) to focus on fun, coordination, and basic martial arts techniques.
- Tai Chi: Gentle exercises for low-impact training and stress reduction.
- Aikido: Develop sophisticated defensive skills and awareness through this unique martial art.
Join Us
If you're looking for a martial arts academy that prioritizes accessibility, effectiveness, and personal growth, join Cutting Edge Martial Arts today! Contact us to learn more about our programs and schedule a free trial class.
Parental Praise
All reviewers have given 5-star ratings, stating that their children enjoy taking classes at Cutting Edge. Many parents mention the benefits of their children's confidence building, self-defense skills, and overall development. Children are described as enthusiastic and having fun, with some even excelling in physical activities outside of class. Instructors are praised for their patience, kindness, and ability to teach to different age groups and skill levels.
Teaching Philosophy
The martial arts program at Cutting Edge appears to prioritize honor, fun, and practical self-defense skills. Instructors emphasize the importance of respect, self-control, and discipline in a non-competitive and non-punitive environment. Online classes are also offered to accommodate current COVID conditions.
Student Experience
Reviewers' children have shown significant improvements in agility, strength, and balance. Students are described as kind and respectful towards one another, and instructors are praised for their attention to individual goals and needs. Parents appreciate the welcoming environment and the sense of empowerment their children feel after each class.
Instructors
All reviewers have had positive interactions with the instructors at Cutting Edge, citing their patience, knowledge, and ability to teach to different age groups and skill levels. Instructors are described as amazing and dedicated, consistently encouraging and motivating students to reach their full potential.
Uniform and Striping
Some reviewers mention their children receiving their uniform and earning their first stripe on the same day, which seems to be a motivating factor for continued participation in the program.
Age Range
The reviews suggest that the program caters to children of various ages, including 5-year-olds, 7-year-olds, and 12-year-old twins. Instructors appear to handle students of different ages with patience and ease.
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