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Founded
in 1991 by sixth degree black belt Prof. Chuck
Chretien, Spring Martial Arts is currently celebrating its
16th
anniversary. In 2000, the school expanded its training area to 3000
square feet and includes two training decks. With over a dozen certified
black belt instructors, and four certified kickboxing instructors,
the school runs nine Kung Fu and three Fitness Kickboxing classes per week,
offers specialty classes and training in self-defense, sparring
and full-contact kickboxing and maintains a top-notch, 12+ member demonstration
team. Shin Shin Jujitsu is offered to established students as a
means of rounding out their martial arts training.
Kung
Fu
Spring Martial Arts teaches the Northern Shaolin/Northern
Praying Mantis Kung Fu system which emphasizes circular blocks,
flowing techniques and powerful kicks. This traditional Kung Fu
style includes forms, weapons and fighting sets.
A 30-year
martial arts veteran, Prof. Chretien integrated
his training in Kung Fu, Jujitsu and Karate to develop a comprehensive
self-defense program that includes mat work, take-downs, throws,
chokes, arm bars and joint locking techniques.
Fitness
Kickboxing
In its tenth year, the Spring Martial Arts, Fitness
Kickboxing program has four certified instructors conducting evening classes. The Fitness Kickboxing classes include:
rhythmic
workout (aerobic), bag work, strength training and cool down.
Tuition
Spring Martial Arts offers low-priced tuitions with family discounts
available and no contracts.
Location
SMA is located at 24307 Aldine-Westfield Rd, Spring, Texas 77373
at the intersection of Old Cypresswood. It is approximately 3 miles
north of FM 1960 and 1/2 mile south of Cypresswood on the west side
of Aldine-Westfield. Click
here for a map.
School
description
SMA offers a fully equipped 3000 sq. ft. training facility that
includes 2 training decks. The larger carpeted deck is used for
Martial Arts training while the 2nd deck, floored with a impact-resistant
cardio flooring, is used for Fitness Kickboxing and overflow from
the Kung Fu classes. Both decks are equipped with mirrors and heavy
bags (hanging & freestanding. Each deck has its own visitor/viewing
area with changing area and restroom. We also have a pro shop to
accommodate all equipment & supply needs for the martial artist
or the kickboxer.
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