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Tumfo Tu Movement Masters

Tumfo Tu Movement Masters

New on Lessons
55+ years in business
Serves Aurora, CO
Tumfo Tu Movement Masters, founded in 1969, is a martial movement therapy studio based in Denver, Colorado and serving the surrounding areas. Based on traditional martial arts discipline, the business has empowered over 50,000 students worldwide to move through life with power and fearlessly thrive through adversity. Their unique approach, which focuses on innate human power, benefits individuals of all genders, sizes, and strengths.
Joshua Alcon

Joshua Alcon

New on Lessons
Offers online services
14+ years in business
Serves Aurora, CO
Hello, I’m Coach Josh and I have over 15 years of boxing and football experience. I have also coached soccer and basketball. I studied Krav Maga for approximately 6 months as well. I am a Denver native and have a family who are also sports aficionados. My only job is to put my student in the best position possible to succeed. I am a student based coach, going at your pace. I will however, push you to maximize your potential. I have coached people who just want to work out, people who wanted to learn self defense, and competition ready athletes. Whatever your goal, your success depends on hard work and commitment. You will find success wi
Brayden

Brayden

New on Lessons
Offers online services
4+ years in business
Serves Aurora, CO
Hello! My name is Brayden and I am a lifelong Martial Artist. I had my first class when I was 7 years old and have never turned back. With 16+ years of experience I have a wide range of experience and skills. I am multiple time national and international champion in kickboxing and Taekwondo. I have been in 4 world championship competitions, which included coaching and competing at the highest level for team USA. I also have less extensive experience in Jujitsu, Judo, Boxing, knife combat, and gun combat. With that being said, striking and self defense are my specialties. My ideal students will be one of two types of people. The first

Your karate questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

How much do karate classes cost?

Karate classes cost $100 to $150+ per month on average. Prices depend on the class size, student's age, location, and number of classes per week included in the membership plan. Classes held at community centers typically cost less than those held in professional dojos. Private karate lessons cost $40 to $80 per hour and are tailored to your needs and skill level.

In addition to the class fee, you'll have extra costs for uniforms, belts, and testing fees. A karate uniform—also called a Gi, karategi, or dogi—costs $60 to $120 on average, while belts cost $5 to $20. Some schools include a gi and belt with your first month's tuition. Testing fees vary by school, but beware of schools that charge more than $20 per test.

Why take karate classes?

Karate classes provide a variety of benefits for both children and adults:

  • Increases confidence and self-discipline
  • Improves strength, endurance, and flexibility
  • Teaches goal-setting and perseverance
  • Improves focus and concentration
  • Better balance and coordination
  • Improves cardio health and stamina
  • Improves social skills and teamwork
  • Teaches self-defense skills

How long are karate classes?

Kids' karate classes are typically 30 to 60 minutes long, depending on the kids' age. Adult karate classes range from 1 to 2 hours in length.

Does karate have weight classes?

Yes, karate has weight classes categorized by age and gender. The World Karate Federation (WKF) recognizes five weight classes in competition, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes three weight classes:

  • Men – up to 67 kg
  • Men – 67.1 kg to 75 kg
  • Men – over 75 kg
  • Women – up to 55 kg
  • Women – 55.1 kg to 61 kg
  • Women – over 61 kg

Where to find karate classes near me?

Follow these tips to find the best karate schools near you:

  • Look for a reputable dojo that focuses on karate rather than a mixed martial arts gym.
  • Research the instructors' competition record and reputation.
  • Read dojo and instructor reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Confirm the school offers classes for your experience level.
  • Visit the dojo in person to confirm it is clean and well-maintained and the staff is professional.
  • Take advantage of their free trial class to ensure the school is a good fit for you.
  • Get a copy of the membership contract in writing before making any payments.

What questions should I ask karate schools before joining?

Ask these questions to ensure you join the best karate dojo for you:

  • How much do your classes cost?
  • Do you offer a free trial class?
  • What is your class schedule?
  • How many students do you have?
  • How many students are in a typical class?
  • What should I wear to class?
  • How often should I practice outside of class?
  • Do your students and instructors compete regularly?
  • Do you charge for belt promotions? If so, how much?
  • How often do you clean your mats?

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