Glens Falls Karate Academy

9.2
28 Ridge St, Glens Falls, NY 12801
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About

Glens Falls Karate Academy in Glens Falls, New York has established itself as a cornerstone of martial arts education in the community. The academy specializes in traditional Okinawan Karate, offering programs for all age groups with a particular emphasis on youth development. Under the leadership of Renshi Chris, the academy has created a family-oriented environment where students not only learn martial arts techniques but also develop crucial life skills.

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9.20/10

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.

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9.4117 reviews
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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 22 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives high praise for its positive impact on students, particularly children, with many families highlighting improvements in confidence, focus, and physical abilities.
Last Updated 11 Apr 2025

Instructors

Renshi Chris and the teaching staff are consistently praised for their patience, expertise, and ability to connect with students of all ages. The instructors demonstrate a genuine commitment to student development both in martial arts and personal growth.

Facility

The academy maintains a clean and organized training environment suitable for martial arts instruction. The dojo provides adequate space for training and includes necessary equipment for karate practice.

Pricing

While specific pricing is not publicly available, the academy offers program evaluations to help determine the best fit for potential students. The value provided through instruction and personal development appears to justify the investment.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining FloorViewing AreaEquipment Storage

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveChild-friendly

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The academy offers a free program evaluation to help prospective students assess their fit with the program.

Location

Street Only ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4:30 - 8:15PM
Tuesday (Today)3:45 - 8:15PM
Wednesday 4:30 - 8:15PM
Thursday 3:45 - 8:15PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in downtown Glens Falls, the academy provides a convenient location for local residents.

Address

28 Ridge St, Glens Falls, NY 12801

Website

https://www.glensfallskarate.com/

Phone

+1 518-636-5442

Frequently Asked Questions

What age can children start training at the academy?

The academy accepts children as young as 4 years old through their Little Dragons program.

Do you need prior martial arts experience to join?

No prior experience is necessary, as the academy welcomes beginners and provides appropriate instruction for all skill levels.

Can parents train alongside their children?

Yes, the academy encourages family participation and offers classes for both children and adults.

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