Frequently Asked Questions about Martial Arts Classes Training
The Dragon Gym Martial Arts Classes FAQ
Do I need any prior experience?
Nope! Our Martial Arts Classes program is completely progressive – meaning we teach you exactly everything need to know in order to safely and effectively train Martial Arts Classes. We take great pride in being a “technique first” based system. This means that our program is based first on safety and helping you develop perfect technique. Many people who take our many of the people who take our classes never done Martial Arts Classes before, but quickly fall in love with it.
Do I need to be in REALLY GOOD SHAPE to start Martial Arts Classes?
Not at all. When you join Dragon Gym Martial Arts Classes (DGMT), you become part of something much greater than just a workout program. You become part of an incredibly supportive and encouraging community. We’ve literally helps hundreds of people of all shapes and sizes get in the best shapes of their lives AND learn the art of Martial Arts Classes. Our system is progressive and will work for ANYONE who commits to it. You will never be expected to do more than what you are currently capable of, and unlike most other Martial Arts Classes classes you will never feel embarrassed or left behind.
Do I need to bring my own gear and equipment?
When you get stated in our Quick Start Martial Arts Classes program, we’ll give you a set of boxing gloves. That’s all you need to get started. At the Dragon Gym we have a full compliment of equipment: Thai Pads, Heavy Bags, Targets, Mats, jump ropes, etc… As you continue training you may want to invest in some personal gear like shin pads and head gear.
Can I bring a friend?
Absolutely! Actually, we found that beginners that start with a friend tend to get better results, learn more, and have more fun!
How Many Women Train at Dragon Gym Martial Arts Classes?
Actually, a lot! The classes at DGMT have just about a 50-50 male to female student ratio. Martial Arts Classes is all about the use of technique and is perfectly suited for females – a demographic we specialize in teaching.
It seems like every one that trains Martial Arts Classes is really young, am I too old?
No way! Our classes have a range of age groups. We teach teenagers all the way through students in their 60s. We can do this only because our program is technique and curriculum based, enabling us to tailor drills and workouts to your individual needs.
There’s a lot of talk about technique and progression, I just want to learn how to fight. Can I compete if I want to?
You sure can. Of course we want to make sure that you’re proficient in the basics and have sound fighting technique first. Then you can join the DGMT fight team. We actually have to WKA world champs on our team and Head Instructor Lonnie Beck is a member of the WKA National Team coaching staff.
Do I have to fight or compete?
No. Not everyone who trains Martial Arts Classes is a fighter. Most of our students take classes to learn the art of Martial Arts Classes, gain some self-defense skills, get in great shape and be part of a supportive community. We take you as far as you’re comfortable going and will guide you every step of the way if, one day, you decide that you would like to mark a Martial Arts Classes match off your bucket list.
Where is Dragon Gym Martial Arts Classes Located?
The original DGMT is located at the legendary Dragon Gym Martial Arts and Fitness facility in Exton, PA. The address is 267 S. Whitford Rd, Exton PA. We are just minutes away from Downingtown, West Chester and Malvern, PA.
When are classes and how do I get more info?
We offer a variety of Martial Arts Classes classes through the week. However, we start all new students with a free, no obligation orientation lesson with on of our Martial Arts Classes Instructors. This will give you a chance to see what Martial Arts Classes Training is all about and give us the chance to recommend the best program for you. Just fill out the form below or email: ChangeYourLife@dragongym.com and our schedule information will be sent to you.