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Mountain Kids Louisville offers gymnastics classes, dance classes, Ninja Zone classes, and ninja classes, along with a Summer Day Camp and Birthday Parties. Specific class options include Ballet/Tap, Moonbeamers, Rainbow Riders, Super Stars, USAG Competitive Team, XCEL Competitive Team, and the MADE Dance Company.
• Ages: 0–17 years old
Mountain Kids Louisville describes its mission as providing an opportunity for children to grow in confidence and physical ability through a variety of activities in a safe and positive learning environment. The program uses a safe, researched progressive curriculum and emphasizes positive movement experiences, continuous learning, and unlocking the unique potential of each student. It is described as a tried and true family owned business that offers a family friendly schedule allowing more than one child and age group to attend class at the same time, with registration allowed for any class at any time as space allows.
Mountain Kids Louisville traces its roots to Mountain Gymnastics Training Center, founded in 1976 by Ron and Mary Baretta in Fort Collins, Colorado, and the Louisville program began in 2004. Anna Narvaes purchased the Louisville location and became the sole owner in 2015. The business reports over 45 years of movement education experience, and the staff has been acknowledged over the last 45+ years. Ron Baretta was a collegiate gymnast, WAC all-around champion, and a 2002 Colorado State University Sports Hall of Fame inductee, and Mary Baretta held a BA in Dance.
The dance faculty at Mountain Kids Louisville is described as one of the most highly trained, professional faculties in the area, with each member a professional dancer by trade and formally educated. The dance studios and gym space are described as very clean. The program states that it strives to provide a family friendly atmosphere, from making registration easy, to positive class participation, to community events.
Parent reviewers describe Rainbow Riders as “awesome,” and report positive experiences with gymnastics, dance, ninja classes, Summer Day Camp, and birthday parties. Reviewers note long-term participation in classes such as Moonbeamers, Rainbow Riders, Super Stars, Ballet/Tap, and ninja, and mention USAG and recreational gymnastics, twice-yearly dance performances, and inclusive dance recitals. Multiple reviewers comment on their children’s enjoyment of classes and camps, the range of offerings, the organization of performances and events, and the friendliness and helpfulness of teachers, coaches, and staff.
Last updated June 4, 2026.
• Ages: 0–17 years old
Mountain Kids Louisville describes its mission as providing an opportunity for children to grow in confidence and physical ability through a variety of activities in a safe and positive learning environment. The program uses a safe, researched progressive curriculum and emphasizes positive movement experiences, continuous learning, and unlocking the unique potential of each student. It is described as a tried and true family owned business that offers a family friendly schedule allowing more than one child and age group to attend class at the same time, with registration allowed for any class at any time as space allows.
Mountain Kids Louisville traces its roots to Mountain Gymnastics Training Center, founded in 1976 by Ron and Mary Baretta in Fort Collins, Colorado, and the Louisville program began in 2004. Anna Narvaes purchased the Louisville location and became the sole owner in 2015. The business reports over 45 years of movement education experience, and the staff has been acknowledged over the last 45+ years. Ron Baretta was a collegiate gymnast, WAC all-around champion, and a 2002 Colorado State University Sports Hall of Fame inductee, and Mary Baretta held a BA in Dance.
The dance faculty at Mountain Kids Louisville is described as one of the most highly trained, professional faculties in the area, with each member a professional dancer by trade and formally educated. The dance studios and gym space are described as very clean. The program states that it strives to provide a family friendly atmosphere, from making registration easy, to positive class participation, to community events.
Parent reviewers describe Rainbow Riders as “awesome,” and report positive experiences with gymnastics, dance, ninja classes, Summer Day Camp, and birthday parties. Reviewers note long-term participation in classes such as Moonbeamers, Rainbow Riders, Super Stars, Ballet/Tap, and ninja, and mention USAG and recreational gymnastics, twice-yearly dance performances, and inclusive dance recitals. Multiple reviewers comment on their children’s enjoyment of classes and camps, the range of offerings, the organization of performances and events, and the friendliness and helpfulness of teachers, coaches, and staff.
Last updated June 4, 2026.
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