The Sawbuck Do Jang

8.80
22 Spokane Ave suite a, Whitefish, MT 59937
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The Sawbuck Do Jang interior

About

The Sawbuck Do Jang in Whitefish, Montana, led by Master Andy Hamer, has been a cornerstone of martial arts education in the community for over two decades. The school excels in developing confidence, discipline, and emotional control in students of all ages, with a particular strength in youth programs. The facility maintains a perfect balance between traditional martial arts values and modern teaching methods, offering programs in Soo Bahk Do, T'ai Chi, and Qi Gong.

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8.80/10

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Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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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
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 9 Google Reviews
The public sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with particular emphasis on the transformative effects on children's behavior, confidence, and academic performance.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Master Andy Hamer is consistently praised for his exceptional teaching ability and patience with students of all ages. His approach combines traditional martial arts discipline with engaging, modern teaching methods that keep students motivated and progressing.

Facility

The facility is a nationally certified studio for Soo Bahk Do, providing adequate space for training. While specific amenities aren't detailed, the space appears well-maintained and suitable for martial arts practice.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the value provided through character development and skill advancement appears to justify the investment. The school's long-term student retention suggests reasonable and competitive pricing.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaTraditional Martial Arts Equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientExperiencedChild-focusedDisciplined

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

While not explicitly stated, the school appears welcoming to new students who want to try classes.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 3 - 7:30PM
Tuesday 3 - 7:30PM
Wednesday 8AM - 6PM
Thursday (Today)3 - 7:30PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 9AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Conveniently located on Spokane Avenue in Whitefish, Montana, making it accessible to the local community.

Address

22 Spokane Ave suite a, Whitefish, MT 59937

Website

https://sawbuckdojang.com/

Phone

+1 406-862-8288

Frequently Asked Questions

What age can children start training?

The school accepts children of various ages and tailors instruction to their development level.

What benefits can I expect for my child?

Students typically show improved confidence, better academic performance, enhanced emotional control, and stronger physical capabilities.

Are there programs for adults?

Yes, the school offers adult programs including T'ai Chi, Qi Gong, and Women's Safety Courses.