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Kids Tournaments
We love a friendly competition. While tournaments aren’t for everyone, we truly believe they are for anyone who is has the inclination to put themselves out there. Like our regular classes, we don’t force students to do anything they don’t … Continue reading
Sunday Coaches
Neither Karl nor Shelby are new to us as coaches, but we’ve finally got the schedule down so that they are appearing regularly on Sundays. Karl will coach on the 3rd Sunday of every month, and Shelby will teach on … Continue reading
Motivation
If you care about realism, martial arts can be a tricky thing to train. Do you go full speed and full contact so that you’re ready for a “real” fight? Maybe. That’s a whole lot of risk. Most professional sport … Continue reading
January Special
January! Huzzah! If you’re new to the gym you can spend $25 and get a month of unlimited training with us. That’s right. All the CrossFit, martial arts, and Yoga you want for twenty five bucks. New students only. Ages … Continue reading
Concepts versus Technique
Martial arts is always changing. This is good. There’s no improvement without change, and I’m certain most folks in the martial arts community want to see improvement. One aspect that always comes under scrutiny is the notion of concepts versus … Continue reading