AK Martial Arts & Fitness

2011 Palomar Airport Rd, STE 101, Carlsbad, CA 92011

map2011 Palomar Airport Rd, STE 101, Carlsbad, CA 92011

About

AK Martial Arts & Fitness offers martial arts training, fitness training, sport training, and camps. Kids and teens can join age-based martial arts classes, including the Tigers program, Dragons program, and Teens program, which all train in the Tang Soo Do martial art. The program also offers speed, agility and quickness training, as well as classes for adults and active adults.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Online, live instructor-led classes are available 5 days a week, with in-person classes offered 3–4 times per week at local parks and other venues

AK Martial Arts & Fitness is a local, family owned business that provides fitness, sport and martial arts training for all ages and capabilities. The do jang is accredited with the Martial Art Masters Alliance, and instructors are certified through this organization and re-certify twice a year in front of an official Testing Board. All employees hold active American Heart Association certification in CPR for adults, children and infants, First Aid, and AED use.

Master Peshek, Master Gilvey and Master Estes are named leaders at AK Martial Arts & Fitness, and Sa Bom Nim Gilvey and Sa Bom Nim Estes serve on the Board of the Martial Arts Professional Schools of San Diego (MAPS). AK Martial Arts & Fitness is described as a local community leader that donates time, money and effort to support local public schools and charities, and it works with local businesses, public servants and military through a Corporate Partner Program that offers discounted access to classes. Qualcomm and IT4Everyone participate in this Corporate Partner Program, and MAPS is described as having 10 locations in San Diego and focusing on martial arts training and community service.

AK Martial Arts & Fitness Inc. has a 5.0 rating based on 61 Google reviews. Testimonials from parents and students describe long-term training at the studio, kids and adults participating together, flexible in-person and online options, and experiences in classes, tournaments, and camps. Families and students mention specific instructors, including Master Estes, and describe features such as organized classes, a video library for at-home practice, and a mix of in-person and online classes throughout the week. The program offers no long-term contracts, month-to-month membership options, and a free week of classes as a trial.

Last updated June 26, 2026.

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