The taekwondo community is unlike any other sport community in the world. It involves a community of individuals from around the country and even the world that all have a common goal, to change the world one Black Belt at a time. The culture inside of each dojang is special, and a bond exists that can’t be found among other sports. Most people don’t understand the taekwondo community until they are a part of it, and once they start they never want to leave. Friendships: Those that train together, stay together. Each class they see the same people and form lifelong friendships. They build a trust and friendship formed over working to achieve the same goals. Many students attend the same school and stick together every day. They have learned the same life skills during each of their taekwondo lessons and bring that into their social circles. They spend time...Read more

State is this weekend! The State Tournament is a gathering of students to compete for the State Championship title. Throughout the year, students compete in various tournaments throughout the state and earn points based on how they do. When they win a certain event, they earn more points to gain higher ranks among every competitor. They compete in forms, weapons, sparring, XMA, and weapon sparring. The top ten students of each ring earn the chance to compete for State Champion. This is the opportunity for many students to show off all the hard work they have put in all year. They have dedicated to being a competitor and want to prove that they are the best. The tournament is only open to Colorado schools that are part of the National Martial Arts Alliance. It is truly a small and select group of elite athletes that have earned their way there...Read more

Martial Arts training has so many benefits that can’t be found in other sports. I know what you’re thinking. I love to go to baseball games in the summer too. I have many fond memories of watching football in the fall. Cheering on basketball teams in the winter is entertaining and exciting. But the reality is that other sports just don’t provide the same benefits that taekwondo does. In fact, training in Martial Arts can actually improve performance in other sports! Here is why we think that karate is the best sport out there.  Year-Round: While other sports have a seasonality to them, that is not the case with Martial Arts. You and your kids can train all year which keeps the consistency going. By training consistently, you are able to improve your skills to an advanced level. You get more out of each session and don’t have to worry...Read more

When starting anything in life, you must ask yourself, “Why am I doing this?” It’s a question that will define the reasons behind your motive. The taekwondo journey is no different. When starting Martial Arts Training, or getting your child involved, you probably will ask that question. Going back to the answer to that question is what will keep you going when things get tough. Seeing the impact it has on your or your child’s life will bring you back to your why. Below are some whys that might help you find your answer. Children: Most parents enroll their children in Martial Arts because they want them to learn self-defense. With popular shows like the Karate Kid, they want their kids to be able to experience the awesomeness that is in karate. You want your child to be able to protect themselves in any situation and have a great time...Read more

Black Belt Camp is this weekend!Read more