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Summer is Here! Now, What Do We Do? Martial Arts Camps!

Students nationwide are celebrating or have celebrated the end of another school year. Often, the eagerness to be done, in combination with parents tiring of lunch making and waiting in the school pick-up lines, mark a celebration in many homes! However, when the dust settles, families scramble to sign up kids for camps to keep …

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Four Significant Martial Arts Milestones

Long-term martial arts training has significant benefits that can only be achieved with an extended commitment. Although one-off training, like self-defense, can be beneficial, the longer commitments yield the most recognizable achievements. Like other activities, there are many reasons students quit something. Martial arts are no different. It is critical that instructors and studios help …

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Four Things that Create an Exceptional Martial Arts Training Experience

It is no surprise that martial arts training studios compete with other facilities that offer a workout outside the traditional gym. The competition between options is why martial arts studios must deliver the highest quality experience for students and stand above the others. Creating an exceptional customer experience is something every business in America strives …

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Adults Martial Arts Title Won by 12-Year-Old Girl from Brooklyn

Starting anything new is challenging. Martial arts are no exception. This sentiment was echoed this week by a 12-year-old girl from Brooklyn who surprised the martial arts community when she won the adult martial arts title at an American Tang Soo Do tournament. After dominating the sparring match at the American Tang Soo Do tournament, …

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Three Reasons for Sparring

The art of sparring, a critical part of martial arts training, allows students of all ages to engage in competitive play. Healthy, competitive play allows those in martial arts training to practice what they learn week to week. Sparring is when students, at a certain level of achievement, practice techniques and skills on the mat …

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The Keys to Success in Martial Arts: Discipline and Passion

Martial arts are not only an effective physical fitness option but are also rooted in tradition, rich culture, and profound philosophy. Included within the many martial arts disciplines are the focus, respect, and the ability to defend oneself. To become a master of a martial arts style, those choosing this path must continue and persevere …

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The Coveted Black Belt

As promised, this week, we break down some of the complexity with the black belt in martial arts. Last week, it was mentioned this coveted belt was deserving of its own blog due to the many different aspects of achieving it and the ability to hold multiple black belts under the martial arts umbrella. Those …

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Belt Level Progress in Martial Arts – What Does it All Mean?

SwiftKick Martial Arts, San Diego, follows the traditional practice of working towards higher levels indicated by belt color. The inclusive programs, designed intentionally to incorporate an incredible repertoire of skills and techniques, continue to be the most well-rounded martial arts program in San Diego County. Combining elements of MMA, Kickboxing, Jiu-Jitsu, Krav Maga, Karate, Taekwondo, …

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