Alpha Krav Maga Boston
About
Alpha Krav Maga Boston in Malden, Massachusetts is a premier martial arts school specializing in reality-based self-defense training. The gym offers a diverse curriculum including Krav Maga, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, and kickboxing, all taught by highly skilled and dedicated instructors. Students consistently praise the supportive community atmosphere and the practical, effective techniques that build confidence and physical fitness.
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Instructors
The instructors at Alpha Krav Maga Boston, led by head coaches Dennis Amato and Karen, are consistently described as passionate, knowledgeable, and attentive to each student's development. They create a supportive learning environment where students of all levels receive personalized attention and guidance to improve their techniques.
Facility
The facility is well-equipped for martial arts training with ample space for classes and practice. While specific amenities aren't frequently mentioned in reviews, students appear satisfied with the training environment and the facility's cleanliness.
Pricing
Alpha Krav Maga Boston offers membership options that students consider good value for the quality of instruction received. Standard rates are $185/month for unlimited training, with discounted rates of $155/month available for full-time students, first responders, and veterans.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
Alpha Krav Maga Boston offers beginner classes/seminars as an introduction to their training, which many students have found valuable for getting a feel for the gym before committing.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 9AM - 9PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 8AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
The gym is conveniently located in Malden, Massachusetts, with easy access via public transportation (5 minutes walk from the Orange Line T station) and ample parking available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join Alpha Krav Maga Boston?
No prior experience is necessary. The gym welcomes students of all levels, from complete beginners to experienced martial artists, with instructors providing personalized attention to help each student develop at their own pace.
What age groups can train at Alpha Krav Maga Boston?
Alpha Krav Maga Boston offers classes for all age groups, from children as young as 5 years old to adults in their 60s and beyond. They have dedicated kids' programs as well as adult classes that accommodate various age groups and fitness levels.
What types of martial arts are taught at Alpha Krav Maga Boston?
While Krav Maga is their primary focus, they also offer training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, boxing, and kickboxing. Their curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive self-defense skills using techniques from various martial arts disciplines.
How is the belt progression system structured at Alpha Krav Maga Boston?
They follow a belt-based ranking system progressing from White, Yellow, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Brown to Black belt. Each level builds upon previously learned skills, with regular opportunities for testing and advancement.