Fort Collins Martial Arts School

Where kids build confidence through martial arts and families grow stronger together

Upward Martial Arts delivers focused, age-based coaching that helps students build discipline, confidence, and real skill in a supportive community.

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Have funEnergetic classes keep students engaged from warm-up to final bow.
Make friendsStudents train with peers who encourage progress and respect.
Grow strongerTechnique, coordination, and fitness improve week after week.
Gain confidenceClear goals and coaching help students believe in themselves.

Programs built for every stage

Choose the path that fits your age, goals, and schedule. Every program includes clear progression and personal coaching.

Ages 4-6

Early structure, focus, listening, and movement in a playful format.

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Ages 7-12

Skill development, confidence, and healthy discipline for school-age kids.

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Teens & Adults

Practical striking, conditioning, and mental focus with structured progress.

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Family Classes

Shared goals and training experiences that bring families together.

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Why parents choose Upward Martial Arts

  • Age-specific classes with a clear learning path
  • Coaches who combine structure with encouragement
  • A welcoming community that supports family goals
  • Life-skill growth in focus, respect, and self-control
Instructor with two students smiling at a martial arts event

What members are saying

★★★★★

Tiffany H.

“The staff is incredible and the environment is positive. My child has grown so much in confidence and focus.”

★★★★★

Warehouse K.

“Great instructors, clear communication, and classes that keep kids motivated. We noticed progress right away.”

★★★★★

Zaluestra W.

“Professional and welcoming. The pricing is fair and the coaching quality is excellent.”

Simple 3-step start

Step 1

Book your trial class and share your goals.

Step 2

Visit the school and meet your coach.

Step 3

Start training in the class that fits best.

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Frequently asked questions

No experience is required. Beginners are coached step by step from day one.

Comfortable athletic clothes are perfect for a first class. We will share uniform details after your trial.

Most students progress well with consistent weekly attendance and clear goals set with coaches.

Many students notice positive changes in confidence, focus, and coordination within the first few weeks of regular practice.

Yes. Supportive coaching and small wins help hesitant students build comfort and confidence at their own pace.

Start by booking a trial class. We will learn your goals and recommend the best class path for your family.

Need help choosing a class time?

Book a trial class and we will match your family with the best schedule block.