There are many reasons that people seek out martial arts training. For some people, the goal is self-improvement and to get their bodies into the best shape possible. For others, the primary reason is that they want to learn methods of self-defense. A question we hear a lot is this: What is the best martial […]
Martial arts training is something that people of all ages and sizes can do. One of the most common questions we hear when people are signing up for our martial arts classes is this: Does size give people an advantage in a martial arts fight? Size does matter in the martial arts, but not necessarily […]
There are a variety of ways to control the Armbar position. However, there is one way you definitely don’t want to do it. Watch our latest video and get these great tips. We hope you enjoyed our video. If you did give us a thumbs up and make sure to subscribe. Pendergrass Academy of Martial […]
Martial arts classes are a popular activity for children because they provide a healthy outlet for kids’ energy as well as an opportunity to socialize. What some parents may not realize is that one of the biggest benefits of martial arts for kids is that it helps them form the fitness habit from an early […]
In the martial arts, students learn more than the physical skills associated with Taekwondo or Karate. Each one of the martial arts has core tenets that students must learn and apply both to their martial arts training and to life. The most important of these — because it relates to all the others — is […]
Training with the Opposite Sex Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a male-dominated art. However, more women are taking up an interest in training Jiu-Jitsu. As this becomes the case, it’s important to understand the unique challenges faced when it comes to training with the opposite sex. So, what are some of the concerns; For women: Fear of […]
Protect Your Heart with Martial Arts Valentine’s Day has just passed, but February is still all about the heart. Every year, the American Heart Association celebrates Heart Month to raise awareness about heart disease and heart health. What you may not know is that martial arts are great for the heart. In fact, the cardiac […]
We get a lot of questions about the martial arts and weight loss. If you’re someone who wants to lose weight, then martial arts training could provide part of the solution. Here are 6 ways that studying the martial arts can help you lose weight. #1: Burning Calories There’s a reason that exercise is at […]
There are few things quite like working out with a partner or spouse – a loved one of any sort. No matter type of martial arts you both practice, there are some benefits to exercising together. From perfecting your form to keeping each other motivated, you’ll find them here Read on to find out more. […]
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