South Abilene's home for karate, ages 4 to adult.

Tae Kwon Do (the kicking art most people call karate) on Buffalo Gap Road, Monday through Thursday, with Friday and Saturday training at our South 14th HQ. Your first class is free.

Try a free class
  • Confidence that carries overOn the mat and off it.
  • A program for every ageAges 4 to adult.
  • Black belt instructorsEvery class, every level.
  • A team in your cornerMore than a martial arts school.

4 programs.
Something for everybody.

Not sure where to start? Call (325) 676-2424 and we will find your fit.

Want more mat time? Buffalo Gap Road students can also train Fridays and Saturdays at our South 14th HQ, where jiu jitsu and parkour run too.

Class schedule

Little Dragons

Ages 4 to 6, all ranks

  • Mon4:30 to 5pm
  • Tue4:30 to 5pm
  • Wed4:30 to 5pm
  • Thu4:30 to 5pm

Kids Karate Intro/Beg

Ages 7 to 11, white to green belt

  • Mon5:15 to 6pm
  • Tue6:15 to 7pm
  • Wed5:15 to 6pm
  • Thu6:15 to 7pm

Kids Karate Inter/Adv

Ages 7 to 11, high green belt and up

  • Mon6:15 to 7pm
  • Tue5:15 to 6pm
  • Wed6:15 to 7pm
  • Thu5:15 to 6pm

Teen/Adult Karate

Teens 12 to 17, adults 18 and up, all ranks

  • Mon7:15 to 8:15pm
  • Tue7:15 to 8:15pm
  • Wed7:15 to 8:15pm
  • Thu7:15 to 8:15pm

Classes run Monday through Thursday. Fridays and Saturdays, Buffalo Gap Road students can train at our South 14th HQ. Try a free class and we will place you.

How does it compare?
Team ChipOther sports
Improves physical fitnessYesYes
Provides social connectionYesYes
Builds positive character traitsYesYes
Teaches self defense skillsYesNo
Any age can participateYesNo
Improves leadership skillsYesNo
Creates lifelong friendsYesNo
Learn to overcome challengesYesNo

 

Built for families.

We protect our youngest students. For every student 11 and under, we never post a straight-on photo of their face, and we cover their eyes in anything we share.

We also build family on purpose, with fall festivals, Moms on the Mat, Dads on the Mat and plenty of chances to connect all year long. We seek to glorify God through our work, and it shows in how we care for every family that walks through our doors.

Try a free class

New here? You're in the right place.

  • They are close cousins. Both are traditional striking arts with belts, forms and respect at the core. Karate comes from Japan and leans on hand techniques; Tae Kwon Do comes from Korea and is known for its kicks. Team Chip teaches Tae Kwon Do, so if you have been searching for karate classes in Abilene, this is the program you are looking for.

  • No. Most students walk in as complete beginners. Instructors meet you where you are and every class is built so new students can follow along.

  • Buffalo Gap Road runs Little Dragons (ages 4 to 6), Kids Karate (7 to 11) and Teen & Adult Karate (teens 12 to 17, adults 18 and up), Monday through Thursday. Jiu jitsu and parkour run at our South 14th HQ. Not sure? Call us and we will match your child to a class.

  • Tap Try a free class and fill out the short form. Our Abilene team will reach out to set up a class that fits your schedule. Wear something comfortable; we handle the rest.

  • That is exactly who this is for. Nobody needs to be coordinated on day one. Instructors work with every personality and pace, and confidence grows with every small win.

  • Yes. Buffalo Gap Road students can cross train at our South 14th headquarters (2218 South 14th St) on Fridays and Saturdays.

Come see us on Buffalo Gap rd.

6410 Buffalo Gap Rd, Ste E, Abilene, TX 79606. Call (325) 676-2424. Traditional Tae Kwon Do Monday through Thursday, a few minutes from home for South Abilene families. Come see the mats and meet the team.

Try a free class

What's the investment?

Unlimited classes, so come as often as you like. We recommend 2 to 3 classes a week.

Discounts for first responders, military, and family members who train across our programs.