The Martial Way

8.80
3706 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214
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The Martial Way interior

About

The Martial Way in La Crescenta-Montrose, California is a family-owned and operated martial arts studio led by the Lee family, specializing in Taekwondo and Hapkido training. The studio has built a strong reputation for combining technical martial arts instruction with character development and life skills education. Their approach emphasizes both physical training and mental discipline, creating a supportive environment where students of all ages can thrive.

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8.80/10

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.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.00

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 29 Google Reviews
The studio maintains an overwhelmingly positive reputation with numerous long-term students and families who have been training there for 5+ years, with particular praise for their child development programs and family-oriented atmosphere.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The Lee family, including Grandmaster Lee and Master Harrison-Lee, bring extensive experience and credentials to their teaching. Their teaching style combines technical expertise with patience and encouragement, making them particularly effective with students of all ages.

Facility

The facility is well-maintained and professionally operated, providing adequate space for training and instruction. The studio environment is clean and organized, creating an ideal setting for martial arts practice.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't detailed in reviews, the value proposition appears strong based on student retention and parent feedback. The studio offers structured payment plans with upfront costs for promotions.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaDemonstration SpaceEquipment Storage

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientFamily-orientedProfessional

Classes

GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The studio offers free trial classes that effectively showcase their teaching style and facility.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 3 - 9:30PM
Tuesday 9 - 11:30AM, 3 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 3 - 9:30PM
Thursday (Today)9 - 11:30AM, 3 - 8:30PM
Friday 3 - 7:30PM
Saturday 9AM - 12:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The location is accessible enough that families commute up to 18 miles to attend classes, indicating its worth the travel for many students.

Address

3706 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214

Website

https://themartialwaykicks.spblive.net/

Phone

+1 818-542-6676

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups do you teach?

The studio welcomes students from age 5 to adult, with specialized programs for different age groups.

Do you offer online classes?

Yes, the studio adapted to provide virtual training options during the pandemic and continues to offer online classes.

What martial arts styles are taught?

The studio primarily teaches Taekwondo and Hapkido, with programs designed for both beginners and advanced students.