Northwest Martial Arts Center

8.7
2676 Gateway Dr, Anderson, CA 96007
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Closed today
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About

Northwest Martial Arts Center in Anderson, California, stands out as a respected martial arts institution led by 8th-degree black belt Sifu Alan Myrtle. The school specializes in American Kenpo and offers programs for both children and adults, with particular emphasis on developing discipline, confidence, and respect. The center maintains a perfect balance between traditional martial arts values and modern teaching methods, creating an environment where students of all ages can thrive.

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8.67/10

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9.4416 reviews
Instructor imageInstructors Quality
9.4219 reviews
Class Structure imageClasses
9.6015 reviews
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.569 reviews
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8.001 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 29 Google Reviews
The school maintains an overwhelmingly positive reputation, particularly for its children's programs and the quality of instruction from Sifu Myrtle, with only one notable negative review regarding refund policies.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Sifu Alan Myrtle, an 8th-degree black belt, is consistently praised for his patient and effective teaching style. His approach combines discipline with encouragement, making him particularly effective with children while maintaining high standards for all students.

Facility

The facility appears to be well-maintained and suitable for martial arts training. The dojo provides an appropriate training environment for both children and adults.

Pricing

The pricing is generally considered affordable and good value for the quality of instruction received. Private lessons are available as an option for beginners or those requiring additional attention.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaViewing Area for Parents

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientExperiencedKid-friendlyProfessional

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The school offers introductory private lessons to assess student readiness, particularly for younger students.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 3:30 - 9PM
Tuesday 3:30 - 9PM
Wednesday 3:30 - 9PM
Thursday 3:30 - 9PM
Friday 3:30 - 9PM
Saturday (Today)Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

The school is conveniently located in Anderson, California, serving the local community and surrounding areas.

Address

2676 Gateway Dr, Anderson, CA 96007

Website

https://northwestmartialartscenter.com/

Phone

+1 530-378-1169

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for children to start training?

The school accepts children as young as 4.5 years old, with initial private lessons to assess readiness.

What style of martial arts is taught at the school?

The school primarily teaches American Kenpo under the instruction of 8th-degree black belt Sifu Alan Myrtle.

How often are classes offered?

Beginner classes are offered Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, while advanced classes are held Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.