Way of the Warrior Martial Arts

9.0
9882 Waterman Rd Ste 100, Elk Grove, CA 95624
Perfect for:
Families with childrenThose seeking confidence building
Opens in 2 days at 4PM
Way of the Warrior Martial Arts interior

About

Way of the Warrior Martial Arts in Elk Grove, California is a family-run academy that focuses on developing both martial arts skills and character in its students. The academy offers programs for children and adults, teaching various disciplines including karate, taekwondo, and jiu-jitsu. Their approach emphasizes not just physical techniques but also important life skills like discipline, respect, confidence, and self-defense.

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9.02/10

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8.4758 reviews
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9.004 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 163 Google Reviews
The public reviews for Way of the Warrior Martial Arts are overwhelmingly positive, with parents consistently praising the academy for building confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills in their children. Many reviews highlight the family-like atmosphere and the personal attention given by the instructors, particularly noting how the academy has helped shy children come out of their shells.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

Instructors Liborio Vargas and Marissa are consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to connect with students of all ages. They strike an excellent balance between being firm when needed and patient with beginners, creating an environment where students feel both challenged and supported.

Facility

The facility features state-of-the-art mono-print mats that prioritize safety during training. Parents and students mention that the academy is clean and well-maintained, providing a safe environment for learning martial arts.

Pricing

While specific pricing details aren't available on the website, reviews suggest that members find the value to be fair and worthwhile given the quality of instruction and positive impact on their children. The academy mentions 'fair and transparent pricing' but requires direct contact for specific information.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceState-of-the-art mono-print matsClean training areasSpacious practice space

Gym

Supportive AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveAttentiveFamily-oriented

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a two-week trial program that allows potential students to experience classes before committing to membership, with several reviewers mentioning they joined after a successful trial period.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2 days at 4PM
Monday 4PM - 9PM
Tuesday 4PM - 9PM
Wednesday 4PM - 9PM
Thursday 4PM - 9PM
Friday 5PM - 8:30PM
Saturday (Today)10AM - 11AM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Elk Grove, California, the academy is easily accessible with adequate parking for members attending classes.

Address

9882 Waterman Rd Ste 100, Elk Grove, CA 95624

Website

https://www.wayofthewarriormartialarts.com/

Phone

+1916-205-0892

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups does Way of the Warrior Martial Arts accommodate?

The academy offers programs for various age groups, including Mini Warriors for very young children (around 3-4 years), Little Champions League for kids ages 5-12, and Empowerment Arena for teens and adults ages 13 and up.

What martial arts styles are taught at Way of the Warrior?

The academy teaches multiple martial arts disciplines including Karate, Taekwondo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, offering students a well-rounded martial arts education.

Does Way of the Warrior offer competition opportunities?

Yes, the academy has a sparring team and provides opportunities for students to participate in tournaments and competitions as they advance in their training.

How does Way of the Warrior help shy or hesitant children?

Many reviews highlight how the instructors are particularly skilled at helping shy children come out of their shells through patient encouragement, positive reinforcement, and sometimes pairing them with a buddy to help them adjust to classes.

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