:: About Us ::
Who We Are
Grant's Kung Fu Academy offers kung fu classes in Delaware county. We
specialize in Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu. Our training blends the
ancient Chinese Martial Arts techniques with todays need for fitness,
conditioning and character building. All students are encouraged to ask
questions, observe other styles, learn theory, and apply it to real life. Every
student of our school will become an "Academic Martial Artist" knowing,
understanding why, and how to use the techniques they learn. We are
located at 2327 W. Marshall Rd in Drexel Hill/Lansdowne, PA, Delaware
County and we are minutes from I-95 & I-476 and Philadelphia. Click here
for directions
Our Interests
We teach traditional Northern Praying Mantis Kung Fu. We encourage our
students to always ask questions, observe other styles, not just to learn
theory but apply it to real life. We want our students to be the best, and to be
"Academic Martial Artists" and understand why and how the techniques
are used.
Our martial program develops each and every muscle, bones, and
tendons in your body, building greater strength and health. Develop
proper body conditioning in a fun safe way. You will quickly notice an
overall improvement in endurance, muscle development, and flexibility.
Along with physical improvement you will also develop total concentration,
focusing only on the present for optimal performance. Relearning how to
center your mind to be aware of self and your environment. You will also
relearn how to breathe, developing "breath control", so that tiring activities
will seem effortless and your "chi", internal energy, will force circulation,
strength, and balance.
Our Adult Classes
In our adult classes, 13 years and above, you will learn lineage forms,
traditional weapons, and the ability to defend yourself all ranges of combat
from up-close to the ground. We also teach San Da, Shuai Jiao, and Lei Tai,
which helps students learn proper response to emergency situations.
Our Children Classes
In this class, 6-12 years old, children will learn lineage forms and sparring.
Also there is an emphasis on respect for parents & teachers, guidance on
setting and achieving goals, training to say 'NO' to unhealthy peer pressure,
and instructions on real life emergency situations. Kids also are
encouraged to compete in national competitions.
Our Little Mantis Classes
In this class, ages 3-5 years old, have fun learning balance, coordination,
discipline, & self-control with this specialized program. Gradually, learn the
basics of Kung Fu & when they complete the basics, they advance to our
Children's program.
Women Self Defense Class
Feel safe when you're alone. In this class, women learn the essential
techniques that will defend themselves from any would be attackers. Learn
the right and safe way to protect yourself and build the self-confidence and
courage in different type of scenarios all while in a safe environment. This
class is open to all women and is a set of 6 weeks sessions.
Are you ready to Push YOURSELF? In this class finely chisel your strength,
flexibility, and endurance. With high intensity cardio and body weight
training, you can be assured you will see results quickly and you will be
amazed by how far you can push yourself, physically and mentally. This
class is open to all styles, and is a set 6 weeks sessions.
Combat Conditioning Class