A Parents Role In Martial Arts Martial arts can have an incredibly positive impact on children, it’s something we regularly see in the children that attend our classes at Masters Academy. The quiet, shy child becoming confident and outgoing. The overweight child becoming healthier and aware of the importance of diet and fitness. The hyperactive...
Elite KTX Curriculum | Spin Kicking | October 2014 Week 1 – Basic Spinning Kicks Warm Up – 10 min Review of Essential Curriculum – 10 min Types of spin kick – Spin Back – Spin Side – Spin Heel Foot positioning – Side Stance – Front Stance Set Ups – Lead Round Kick –...
Essential Striking Curriculum | Hooks & Uppercuts | October 2014 Week 1: Goal: Hook Development and Defence Warm Up (15 min) – Warm Up #1 – 4 and – Covering Game Hook Development Drill (15 min) Choose 2 from the following – Pad Push – Bounce Back – 1″ Punch – Wall Drill – Weave...
Children’s Martial Arts Summer Camp 2014 In August we held our annual Children’s martial arts summer camp. As always this we a really fun event. All the Children that attended had a great time and learned some valuable new skills. Here is the video we made from the camp where the kids did their best...
Elite BJJ Curriculum | 1/2 Guard Attacks | October 2014 WEEK 1 – Basic Position and Taking the Back Warm Up: Guard Passing Speed Drills – Leg Drag – Windscreen Wiper – Cut through – Top Spin 1/2 Guard Attacks – Basic posture (knee positioning, arm positioning, posture) – Re-establishing 1/2 guard from being flattened...
What the Beatles can teach you about success in Martial Arts? Unless you’ve been living on another planet you’ll probably have a pretty good idea who the Beatles are. The Beatles are arguably the most successful British band ever. Without doubt they had a significant impact on modern music. Among their many achievements it’s estimated...
15 Year Anniversary & Open Day 2014 Can you believe it’s our 15th YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!! We first started teaching classes way back in 1999. I’m proud to say we’ve helped thousands of people achieve their goals and gain the benefits martial arts has to offer. To celebrate we are holding an Open Day on Saturday...
5 Tips for Back to School Success The start of a new school term can be a very daunting time for children and parents. There’s the anxiety of moving into a new year or possibly to a new school, a new set of teachers to meet and learn from, and a last minute dash to get all...