Francis Fong Martial Arts Academy offers both adult and children's programs at its 6,000 square foot studio. Adult programs include Wing Chun, Jun Fan Gung Fu, Muay Thai, Gracie Jiu Jitsu and Kali/Escrima. Martial arts classes for kids include junior programs for ages seven to 12. The introductory program is just $20 and is helpful when deciding whether this is the right martial arts academy for you.
Flight Concepts International is a manufacturer of top-quality parachutes. It has one of the industry's largest selections of main canopies, reserve canopies and powered parachutes. The product line includes Rage, Sentry, ZP Manta, Express and Prodigy.
The Fields Swim & Tennis Club is a private facility. One of two locations, it features eight tennis courts, a junior Olympic-sized swimming pool, a clubhouse, a playground, jogging trails, and baseball, softball and soccer fields. Lessons, leagues and tournaments are available for all skill levels and include teen and adult programs. Social events are held throughout the season.
People needing to host an event can rent the spacious Monte Carlo Ballroom. The Monte Carlo Ballroom is open by appointment and event only, so don't expect to just pop in. Birthday parties, graduation events and even engagement parties can be held at their location on Beaver Ruin Road. Parties looking for nothing more than time to get together with friends can also gather here. Make sure to give them a call to check out their space and see if it meets the criteria for your next party.
Established in 1998, the Martial Arts Group is proud to serve the Norcross community by carrying an assortment of equipment including sport bags, martial arts uniforms, gear and accessories. Protective padding and kendo swords are also available.
Jones Bridge Swim & Racket Club is a private swim and tennis club available to members throughout Peachtree Corners and the surrounding areas. It features a competitive swimming pool, grilling areas, party pavilions, six tennis courts and a community garden. The club has competitive swim and tennis teams that its members can join and regularly scheduled social events.
This is a private club that offers an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts and more. It sits in the heart of Peachtree Corners and is a neighborhood conveniently located one mile from the Forum Shops and only 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta.
Located just west of Peachtree Parkway on Spalding Drive, U.S. Martial Arts Academy is a multidisciplinary martial arts training center for children and adults. The Academy, which also has a location in Maryland, is headed by Grand Master Bai, a world-renowned, ninth-degree black belt in both Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido.
U.S. Martial Arts Academy believes in teaching martial arts not just as a sport, but as a holistic approach to wellness and vitality. Comprehensive courses are offered that develop students' self-confidence, physical conditioning and self-defense abilities. The academy offers classes in Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, Han Moo Do, Kum Do (swords) and Karate. You can visit the Web site for more details.
Founded in Atlanta in 1975, Norcross' Taido Karate has a strong reputation for the quality of its instruction and its commitment to the community. Taido is located in the Spalding Plaza shopping center on Spalding Drive, just west of Holcomb Bridge Road. The school teaches Taido, a type of karate that emphasizes innovative techniques that are both practical and adaptable. Mits Uchida, a seventh-degree black belt who studied under the creator and Grand Master of Taido, is the owner and president of the school, as well as the president of the U.S. Taido Association. Taido's team of experienced instructors teaches karate as both a means of self-improvement and as a way to strengthen students' bonds with their families and communities. Children and adults ages five and up are taught Monday-Saturday; see the website for a class schedule and more details.
This sports field sits at the bottom of a large hill, with a historic cemetery perched at the top. The busy fields host many organized youth sports programs and must be reserved in advance. Access the fields via Cemetery Street, which is more narrow and has fewer spaces, or from the Mitchell Street, where there is a larger parking area.
USTA Southern Regional Office is the local office of the United States Tennis Association, located in Peachtree Corners. The association runs community tennis programming for tennis players of all skill levels. Both adults and youth are welcomed. For further inquiries, phone the USTA Southern Regional Office.
Sportime provides physical education equipment and products to educational institutions. These products include medicine balls, playground balls, bleachers and gym equipment, among others, from companies such as Game Standards, Border Patrol and Abilations. Sportime is a part of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education.
Norcross Gun Club & Range provides shooting range facilities to gun owners and operators in the Norcross area. The club is equipped with 12 shooting lanes and has a wide variety of pistols and rifles available from all major firearm manufacturers. It emphasizes safety above all else, and those failing to abide by the safety regulations may have their shooting privileges revoked. The club has a lunch special with discounted rates from 11am to 2pm on weekdays.
Located off of Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Bally Total Fitness is a comprehensive fitness center offering an array of fitness equipment, a track, a pool, and weights. Bally Total Fitness is committed to catering to a large variety of exercise needs, thus offering an extensive fitness class schedule. Bally is the perfect one-stop-shop for those striving to improve their cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength, or general physical well-being.
Norcross Soccer Association, a nonprofit, volunteer organization, has been developing elite soccer players in the Gwinnett County and surrounding areas since 1982. The association offers playing opportunities for youths from 4 - 18 years of age. Leagues are available for both the recreational player as well as elite performers looking to participate in a more challenging soccer experience. Throughout the year, many soccer clinics and camps are available for those desiring to build his or her skills and confidence in the sport.