Anchorage Grappling Academy

8.90
1300 E 68th Ave Unit 109, Anchorage, AK 99518
Perfect for:
Family-Oriented PractitionersBudget-Conscious Athletes
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Anchorage Grappling Academy interior

About

Anchorage Grappling Academy in Anchorage, Alaska operates as a unique cooperative martial arts facility that emphasizes both technical instruction and community involvement. The academy recently moved to a more central location, making it more accessible to the community, and maintains a strong reputation for its clean facilities and diverse teaching approaches. Their commitment to affordable training and family-friendly atmosphere has made them a standout in the local martial arts scene.

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8.90/10

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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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
8.50
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 14 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives highly positive feedback, particularly for its welcoming atmosphere, quality instruction, and competitive pricing, with many reviewers emphasizing the friendly community and clean facilities.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The academy operates on a co-op model with multiple instructors, providing students access to diverse teaching styles and technical knowledge. The instructors are consistently praised for their teaching abilities and welcoming approach to both regular students and drop-ins.

Facility

The academy recently moved to a new, more centrally located facility that is consistently praised for its cleanliness and maintenance. The space is well-organized and provides a professional training environment.

Pricing

The gym offers the best rates in town with adult memberships at $100/month and kids at $80/month. Family discounts are available, making it an affordable option for training.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceClean MatsCentral LocationTraining Equipment

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

KnowledgeableWelcomingDiverse Teaching StylesCommunity-Focused

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

While specific trial details aren't mentioned, the gym is known for being welcoming to drop-ins and new students.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 6 - 7AM, 11:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 8:30PM
Tuesday 5 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 11:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 8:30PM
Thursday (Today)5 - 8:30PM
Friday 11:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 7:30PM
Saturday 10AM - 2PM
Sunday 12 - 1PM

Location

The academy's new central location provides improved accessibility for the Anchorage community.

Address

1300 E 68th Ave Unit 109, Anchorage, AK 99518

Website

https://www.anchoragegrapplingcoop.com/

Phone

+1 907-230-6610

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for beginners?

Yes, the gym welcomes practitioners of all levels and maintains a supportive learning environment.

Do you offer women's specific training?

Yes, the gym hosts women's classes and even organizes women's submission-only tournaments.

What makes this gym different from others in Anchorage?

It operates as a co-op with multiple instructors, offering diverse teaching styles and the best rates in town while maintaining a strong community focus.