Yearly Archives: 2013


John Miller
John Miller received his black belt March 2013 and his second degree December 2017, and currently instructs at Mountain Academy of Martial Arts Lakewood and Denver. *Advanced forms are only available to black belts

John Miller


By Dan Barow A normal human being is not prone to being struck and sticking around for more, so why as martial artists are we? The longer someone studies martial arts, whatever it may be, they come to grips with being injured. What may drive someone to actually appreciate being […]

The Psychology of Getting Hit in the Face and Liking ...




By Colin Sullivan Sound crashes all around you. Your vision blurs as you recoil and attempt to find your surroundings. You look up towards your opponent in front of you, his fists raised. He has a look in his eye that both excites and frightens you. The Adrenaline starts to […]

Informed Fighting


I would like to offer my congratulations to those students that tested last Saturday. It was a great test. I have been watching TKD tests every three months or so for the last 45 years and it never fails to excite, amaze, and empress me as a student of Martial […]

45 Years