Everybody knows Mr. Worth. But you might not know much about him, when you think about it. He’s not exactly a talker. Certainly not a…

You’ve heard of Boot Camp, right? (The Army version, not the trademarked workout routine.) Recruits go through a kind of hell (the Navy SEALs’ version…

Mr. Ricardo “Ricky” Garcia, a third-degree Black Belt through Mile High Karate in Westminster, Colorado, recently took the reins as Head Instructor for Ripple Effect…

Meet Jen. She’s a marital artist, on the cusp of earning her Black Belt (test weekend: April 27-29). [Editor's note, November 2018: Ms. Hayes passed…

Tonight, at a sparring class in Fort Collins, a dad asked me if his son (a brown belt) could attend classes at the new Johnstown…

Martial arts makes a lot out of giving back. Ripple Effect upper belts are always helping lower belts learn curriculum. Our schools’ fundraising efforts this…

Tonight in Black Belt class Mr. Robinson stopped the Conditionals mid-way through a form. Not just any form, but Jhoon Rhee’s “Might for Right” (to…

Parents are always trying to get their kids out of the house. And karate’s pretty handy in that regard. Exercise? Check. Safe environment? Check. Challenges,…

Kickboxer, point fighter, and member of the esteemed Team Paul Mitchell Karate, Mr. Justin Ortiz has taken top honors in virtually every sport karate tournament…

On Friday the 13th of October (yes, for real) was the Fall Black Belt Spectacular. If you’ve been to one of these before, you know…