Soo Bahk Do of Cary

8.80
2080 E Williams St, Apex, NC 27539
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About

Soo Bahk Do of Cary in Apex, North Carolina, stands out as a premier traditional Korean martial arts facility led by Master Bannard, an 8th-degree Black Belt with over 53 years of experience. The school emphasizes not just physical techniques but also incorporates ancient philosophy and energy flow principles into their training methodology. This facility maintains a direct lineage to founder Hwang Kee and is one of the few authentic Moo Duk Kwan schools in North Carolina.

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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

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Based on 5 Google Reviews
The public sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with students particularly praising the traditional teaching methods and the instructor's expertise.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Master Bannard, an 8th-degree Black Belt, brings over 53 years of experience and is highly regarded for both his martial arts expertise and holistic approach. His teaching style combines traditional techniques with philosophical principles, making him a respected mentor in the community.

Facility

The facility maintains traditional martial arts standards and provides an authentic training environment. While specific amenities aren't detailed, the focus is on creating a proper space for traditional martial arts practice.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the value provided through expert instruction and traditional training appears to be significant. The holistic approach to training suggests a comprehensive program worth the investment.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaTraditional Equipment

Gym

Traditional AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

8th Degree Black BeltExperiencedHolistic PractitionerTraditional

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The school appears welcoming to new students with trial opportunities available

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday Closed
Tuesday 7 - 8PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday (Today)7 - 8PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Apex, North Carolina, making it accessible for residents in the greater Cary area.

Address

2080 E Williams St, Apex, NC 27539

Website

https://www.carysoobahkdo.com/

Phone

+1 919-819-9160

Frequently Asked Questions

What style of martial arts is taught at this school?

The school teaches traditional Korean Soo Bahk Do / Moo Duk Kwan, with direct lineage to founder Hwang Kee.

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No prior experience is required, and the school welcomes beginners while encouraging patience and dedication in training.

What makes this school unique?

The school is led by Master Bannard, an 8th-degree Black Belt with over 53 years of experience, who also practices holistic chiropractic and acupuncture.