Each week, our students bring unique passions and desires to the mat, and our goal is to use the arts as a means for growth in all areas of their lives. We have seen the benefits and are passionate about guiding our students as they explore and develop. While the benefits are personal, we believe that the practice of martial arts should always be functional. Our classes teach the street side of fighting as well as the technical, with an eye toward real-world self-defense. We train across the arts, utilizing stand-up, ground, armed, and hand-to-hand techniques, exploring personal strengths and weaknesses, as well as preparing our students for any situation that they may encounter. And while physical talent and stamina help, we have found that the desire and will are the real keys to success. We not only welcome, but invite students of all ages and ability levels to join us for a class or private lesson.
Announcements
6/24/2010
-The first advanced class for American Kenpo meets July 10 from noon to 1pm, right after the normal Saturday class. This class will be run by Mike Kondracki. Mike, please contact the webmaster at etherealfocus@gmail.com with details. Thanks!
6/3/2010
-The May 2010 Jack McVicker Jiu-Jitsu seminar pics are up on the Photos page. Day 1: Gi and Day 2: No-Gi
6/2/2010
-A new trailer for the El Negocio movie featuring Mark Reding is up at the El Negocio website!
5/13/2010
-Uploaded 8 new pics to the Gym gallery.
5/9/2010
-New site design is live! New forums are coming soon as well.
-Mark Reding has been promoted to 5th degree black belt in American Kenpo. Congrats, Mark!
-The 2010 Black Belt Seminar videos are now up on YouTube! Click here to see the videos, or check the link in the Photos section. Check it out!
-The Photos section has been updated with two new galleries: one of Mark's trip to Colombia for the filming of El Negocio, and one of the new gym. There's also a link to our Black Belt Seminar videos on YouTube.