About Warhorse Karate • Jiu Jitsu
Warhorse Karate • Jiu Jitsu focuses on developing both martial arts skills and character in its students. The unique “black and blue” stripe system rewards self-defense skills, such as karate and jiu jitsu, with black stripes, while blue stripes represent character traits like discipline and respect. Students advance by earning three black and three blue stripes. Families have been part of Warhorse for years, praising the instructors for promoting respect and discipline. The dojo is clean, and students enjoy rewards for good behavior. Children leave classes with smiles, excited for their next session. Warhorse offers a well-rounded education that combines martial arts training with essential life skills, making it highly recommended by parents.
I enrolled my granddaughter here for her to try something goal oriented with character building skills. Warhorse has been nothing but a positive confidence builder for her. I cannot express enough how well the instructor Mr. Tong does at bringing out the best in these kids. They are learning skills they will take and apply all the way into adulthood. She cannot wait yo attend each class. Thank you Mr. Tong for all you do for our future generation.
Warhorse Karate Jiu Jitsu in North Spokane is truly in a league of its own. Our daughter has been training here for a few years, and seeing her progress toward testing for her green belt has been an incredible journey. We first met Sensei Grile at Pig Out in the Park years ago, and we knew immediately it was the right fit. He is remarkably patient and has a gift for connecting with the kids.
The curriculum goes far beyond physical technique. We love the blue stripe forms focused on character building; they add a layer of personal growth that complements the black stripes earned for technical skill. To keep things exciting, the students also train with weapons...read full review
Recently attended a class with my daughter, and I was blown away by the experience! The instructor's teaching style earned the respect of all the children, and it was fascinating to see kids with different personalities and energy levels completely absorbed in the activity. I'm thrilled with my daughter's progress and enthusiasm with her first class, and I'm already seeing the positive impact at home. The north side location is definitely worth checking out!