About AK Martial Arts, a karate school in Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos CA

Who We Are

AK Martial Arts & Fitness provides fitness, sport and martial arts training for all ages and capabilities.  We provide personalized fitness routines that include martial arts, yoga, speed agility and quickiness training.    We offer many years of experience and instruction in the Korean martial art of Tang Soo Do.  We are proud that our facility and instructors are certified members of the Traditional Tang Soo Do Federation (TTF).  The international Traditional Tang So Doo Federation is headquartered in Wales, U.K.  It is recognized world-wide for its' traditions, guidelines and outstanding curriculum.  We are also affiliated with the best sport training organization in the world - SAQ ™ International, with four of our instructors licensed by this renowned organization.  AK Martial Arts & Fitness is also affiliated with PlayItSafe, a San Diego based organization that is dedicated in teaching practical self-defense techniques to women, teens and children in the San Diego area.  

We require that all of our employees have active certification with the American Red Cross in CPR for Adults, Children and Infants, First Aid and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and our facilities are equipped to handle first aid needs. 

AK Martial Arts & Fitness is known as a local community leader, donating our facilities, time, money and effort to support local public schools and charities in need.  If you are interested in having us donating time, materials or events, please contact us at 760-828-7165. 

AK Martial Arts & Fitness works with local businesses to provide discounted access to our training and facilities via our Corporate Partner Program.  Qualcomm and IT4Everyone are just two of the local businesses that take part in this program.  If you are a local business that would like to find out more about what we can offer you and your employees, please contact us at 760-828-7165.

 

 

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Margueritte Gilvey
  Owner
  Kyo Sa Nim - Certified FederationTraditional Tang Soo Do Instructor, 3rd Dan
  Licensed SAQ® Trainer
  7th I.T.F. World Championship - Silver Medal in Forms
  7th I.T.F. World Championship - Bronze Medal in Breaking

David Estes
  Owner
  Kyo Sa Nim - Certified Federation Traditional Tang Soo Do Instructor, 3rd Dan
  Licensed SAQ® Trainer
  7th I.T.F. World Championship - Gold Medal in Sparring
  7th I.T.F. World Championship - Bronze Medal in Staff (Bong)

Mark Best McKinley
 Kyo Sa Nim - Certified Federation Traditional Tang Soo Do Instructor, 3rd Dan
 Licensed SAQ® Trainer

Mr. Keith Rogus
  3rd Dan, Tang Soo Do
  Demonstration Team -  Lead Instructor

 Mr. Bill Peshek
  1st Dan, Tang Soo Doo

Leann Best McKinley
 Licensed SAQ® Trainer

Tracie Arlington
  Certified Self-Defense Instructor and Founder of PlayItSafe Defense


AK Martial Arts - quality sports training, karate, martial arts and yoga for families and local businesses in Carlsbad, Vista, and San Marcos, California.

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