MARTIAL ARTS FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS!- Now an ESA Vendor!

Desert Mountain Kenpo
Marana and Oro Valley's
Best Martial Arts School

Find out why so many people in Marana and Oro Valley turn to Desert Mountain Kenpo for their martial arts training. Parents just like you have discovered how to maximize their child's potential and accelerate their development! Request more information or get started today with our exclusive online only offer!

EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMS

Kids Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

Our Kids Martial Arts program gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!

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Teen Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our Teen Martial Arts classes!

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Adult Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

Great friends, great fun- crush your fitness goals with our Adult Martial Arts classes. Learn self defense skills and martial arts together while having a ton of fun. No more boring workouts!

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Fitness Kickboxing
serving Marana and Oro Valley

It's time to revolutionize your workout! Get ready to burn up to 1000 calories in as little as 60 minutes!

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Summer Camp
in Marana and Oro Valley

This summer, give your child an experience they won't forget.
Martial arts changes lives.

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why CHOOSE Desert Mountain Kenpo?

Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all Desert Mountain Kenpo students and family members. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.

We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life.

"They learn control, discipline and great values. Their teacher deeply cares about each and every student!"

"I love the Kenpo style and Michael Keschinger teaches with compassion, intelligence, integrity, as well as a sense of fun."

"I really enjoy working out now and I feel stronger. Mr. K is a great teacher and always encourages you to keep going!"

"Mr K has made me confident, stronger, and over all the best I can be. It’s hard work but we’ll worth it."

"Having my 1st class free to try was what hooked me! I enjoyed it so much, Mr. K has me forever!! I feel so much better and hold myself more accountable than I ever have."

About our programs

Kids Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

Parents in Marana and Oro Valley LOVE our Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.

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Teen Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self-defense, our Teen Martial Arts programs keep your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.

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Adult Martial Arts
serving Marana and Oro Valley

Our Adult Martial Arts programs combine next-level fitness with next-level FUN—no more boring workouts! It's time to switch up your routine and get the results you've been looking for in an awesome community of like-minded people.

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Fitness Kickboxing
serving Marana and Oro Valley

It's time to shake things up and change your work out. No other fitness program near Marana and Oro Valley can generate the results that our Fitness Kickboxing classes can. Are you ready for a change?

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Summer Camp
in Marana and Oro Valley

Discover why parents in Marana and Oro Valley love our Kids Martial Arts Summer Camps. Give your child an experience they won't forget. Martial arts changes lives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs

Will My Child Become A Bully?

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

Are Parents Allowed To Watch?

We encourage parents to watch their children in their kids martial arts lessons. We love parents getting involved! And so do their kids. Even better… join into some of our martial arts classes for adults. Your kids will love that you have something in common. It will build a strong family bond!

Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’? Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee. They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!

Do I Need To Be Fit For This?

No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our martial arts classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

How Long Until I Get My Black Belt?

Truthfully, the journey to black belt is an individual one. Everyone can progress at a different pace. There is no judgement on students for how long it does take. What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE!

The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for black belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.

You will find that your instructors at Desert Mountain Kenpo are dedicated to helping you on your journey to black belt or whatever your personal goal may be.

How Do I Claim Your Limited Time Offer?

We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area. Take advantage of our limited time offer… The fastest way is to fill in the form.

Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!

What Do I Need To Bring To My First Martial Arts Lesson?

Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in! Not really suitable to practice kicks in a skirt.😳

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts classes. You will find Desert Mountain Kenpo serving Marana and Oro Valley has martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. I am sure you will be too!

I'm Not Very Sporty or Coordinated, Will That Be A Problem?

Not at all. In fact, many students starting in our adult martial arts classes would describe themselves like that before they started. So you will fit right in!

Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve! You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors, are trained to keep their teaching simple. So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills! Come see for yourself!