Armored Self Defense [Warrior Krav Maga Self Defense, X-FIT Fitness Kickboxing, & MMA-Fit]
About
Armored Self Defense in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a martial arts and self-defense facility led by instructors Travis Cook and Connie Chester. The gym provides a supportive learning environment that combines practical self-defense techniques with fitness training, making it accessible to students of all ages and abilities. Their program emphasizes both physical skills and mental preparation, fostering a strong sense of community among its members.
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Public Review Sentiment
Instructors
Travis Cook and Connie Chester are highly experienced instructors who demonstrate exceptional teaching abilities and genuine care for their students' progress. They are consistently praised for their ability to provide individualized attention while maintaining a professional and encouraging training environment.
Facility
The facility is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, though compact in size. The training area is kept in immaculate condition with proper safety equipment and amenities.
Pricing
The gym maintains a structured pricing system with a required startup fee. While some may find the initial costs challenging, most students find value in the quality of instruction and program offerings.
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Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a free trial class to help potential students experience the training environment and teaching style.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Tuesday | 5:30 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Thursday (Today) | 5:30 - 9PM |
Friday | 5:30 - 9PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the facility is easily accessible for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be in good shape to start training?
No, the program is designed to accommodate all fitness levels and instructors will help you work at your own pace.
Are there classes for both children and adults?
Yes, the gym offers programs for all age groups, from children to adults, with age-appropriate instruction.
What should I expect in my first class?
You'll be welcomed by the instructors who will guide you through basic techniques and help you integrate into the class at your own comfort level.