MKC Karate of Elkridge is a martial arts school in Elkridge, MD. The studio offers karate and self-defense classes for children, families, and adults, specializing in the classical teachings of Ryukyu Kempo Okinawan Karate and pressure point Kyusho Jitsu. Serving the Greater Baltimore Metropolitan community since 2010, the school maintains a 5.00 rating.
Under the direction of Head Instructor GM Patrick Bast, a 7th Degree Black Belt, the school focuses on fundamental bio-mechanics and sound body mechanics. As a Certified DKI School and Maryland KJK Representative, the program emphasizes situational awareness, proper mindset, and anatomical pressure point targeting. The training approach is designed to provide immediate results for students of all experience levels by utilizing effective, hands-on methods that promote physical fitness, mental resilience, and character development.
The school is located on Hearthside Way, situated about 0.1 miles from the Maryland State Police Waterloo Barrack A and 0.2 miles from the Waterloo Fire Station. It is also a short distance from Washington Boulevard and near Deep Run.
MKC Karate of Elkridge is recognized for its highly qualified and knowledgeable hands-on instruction. The school stands as a premier destination for those seeking to build confidence, focus, and discipline through effective self-defense training.
MKC Karate of Elkridge provides transformative martial arts programs that empower students of all ages throughout the Elkridge area.