Author Archives: Wally

Spring Special

Got a kid age 6-12 who is itching to try martial arts? Sign up now for only $30 and get unlimited training through 4/30. That’s $130 off our normal monthly rate. In addition, should you choose to sign up after … Continue reading

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All Together Now

All things for all peopleWatch this video on YouTube Some folks may balk at all the different things that we offer as a gym. That’s fine. There is room for specialized gyms out there. We prefer the generalized model, doing … Continue reading

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Kick Catching

In the fantasyland of martial arts movies, snatching kicks, punches, spears, and swords out of the air is common practice. Unsurprisingly, kids are particularly susceptible to the illusion that plucking strikes out of the air is a thing. It’s completely … Continue reading

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Fundamentals Class

Starting in February, We’ll be running a “fundamentals” kids class for ages 8 and up. It’s on Tuesdays @5pm. There will still be the regular class in the big gym, replete with all the sparring, wrestling, and grappling that the … Continue reading

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Dumbbells versus Barbells

If there was a fight between barbells and dumbbells, who would win? Trick question, they’d both lay there inert because they have no capacity for independent motion so neither would win. Instead, think of yourself as the winner of the … Continue reading

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