Master Macy recently forwarded a link to this article in The Independent. I’ll save you the suspense: It cites research that says karate is awesome.…

Depending on how long you’ve been training, you may have had a brush with 9th-degree Black Belt Grandmaster Stephen Oliver. At a Black Belt Spectacular,…

About two years ago I had the amazing opportunity to see Ripple Effect Martial Art’s founder and Master Instructor compete to earn his 5th-degree Black…

Karate tournaments. They’re crazy, right? I mean isn’t that where you go to get crane-kicked in the face or swept in the leg? You leave…

Last month about 60 Black Belts from Ripple Effect Martial Arts and Mile High Karate gathered in Johnstown, Colorado for a Black Belt Progress test.…

Whether you send your kids to public school, private school, or an internationally renowned boarding school, you’re paying (with your taxes or your wallet) for…

It’s a little hard to believe that today, August 20, marks five years—the “Wood” anniversary—of Ripple Effect Martial Arts. We’ve gone from one school to…

Today I ran into a college professor slash Dad I know on a walk around the neighborhood. He has a daughter heading to middle school…

Master Macy, our Master Instructor, works to create a more immersive, excellent karate experience, and he does it practically all day long (he sleeps a…

Moms. They deserve all the respect in the world. They get but a fraction. Karate moms? They get a wee bit more. There’s a few…