Mountain Top Martial Arts Center

8.50
Rear 58, S Mountain Blvd, Mountain Top, PA 18707
Perfect for:
Self-Defense EnthusiastsTraditional Martial Arts Practitioners
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Mountain Top Martial Arts Center interior

About

Mountain Top Martial Arts Center in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania is a traditional martial arts school specializing in Aiki Jutsu and Karate with a strong emphasis on practical self-defense. The center, led by Grand Master David Sparks and his experienced team, creates a welcoming, family-like atmosphere where students earn their progress through dedicated training. The facility maintains a focused approach on real-world self-defense applications while ensuring student safety and proper technique development.

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8.50/10

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Value for Money imageValue for Money
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8.00

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 7 Google Reviews
The public sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with students particularly praising the practical self-defense focus and family-like atmosphere.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Grand Master David Sparks, bring over 40 years of martial arts experience and are consistently praised for their knowledge and teaching abilities. The teaching staff maintains a strong focus on safety while delivering effective, practical instruction.

Facility

The dojo, while modest in size, is well-maintained and suitable for traditional martial arts training. The facility is located behind Domino's Pizza, offering a dedicated space for focused training.

Pricing

The pricing structure is straightforward and affordable at $125 per month for unlimited classes. Family discounts are available, making it an excellent value for martial arts training.

Facility

Well MaintainedMixed SpacingTraining MatsTraditional Dojo Setup

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Highly ExperiencedSafety-FocusedPatientKnowledgeable

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a generous first month free trial for new students to experience their training approach.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 6 - 7PM
Tuesday 6 - 8:30PM
Wednesday 6 - 8:30PM
Thursday (Today)6 - 7:30PM
Friday 6 - 8:30PM
Saturday 11AM - 12:30PM
Sunday 12 - 1:30PM, 6 - 7PM

Location

The facility is conveniently located in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, behind Domino's Pizza, making it easily accessible for local residents.

Address

Rear 58, S Mountain Blvd, Mountain Top, PA 18707

Website

https://mountaintopmartialartscenter.com/

Phone

+1 570-474-0171

Frequently Asked Questions

What styles of martial arts are taught at the center?

The center primarily teaches Aiki Jutsu and traditional Karate, with a focus on practical self-defense applications.

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No, the center welcomes students of all skill levels and provides patient, structured instruction for beginners.

Are there programs available for children?

Yes, the center offers children's programs for ages 5 and above, teaching traditional Karate and self-defense against bullies.