Yearly Archives: 2015


To celebrate the opening of the brand new remodeled recreation center we will be offering FREE classes to everyone, former students, current students, new students, adults, kids, everyone! The whole month of September. Classes are on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:30 to 6pm at the Clear Creek Metropolitan Recreation District. We […]

MAMA Clear Creek Reopened



Escrima_Stick_Fighting
We are pleased to announce that Ms. L.J. Hachmeister 1st Degree Black belt will be teaching Escrima at the 9:15 Saturday morning classes. All ranking belts (Red belt and above) are welcome to attend. We are excited about this addition to the Mountain Academy family and look forward to a […]

Doce Pares Eskrima Techniques Now Taught at MAMA Lakewood



2015 Dragon Boat Festival Poster
July 18-19, 2015, Sloan’s Lake, Denver One again, Grand Master Rankin will have a booth at the Dragon Boat Festival. Be sure to stop by and say hi! In addition to greeting GM Rankin, there are demonstrations, music, food, booths and of course, Dragon Boat Races! It’s a good time, […]

2015 Dragon Boat Festival


Tested for 8th Kyp Blake Bennett Ryan Bennett Kevin Merz Willow Moles Bishesh Pradhan Elena Sorkin Tested for 7th Kyp Nicholas Narvaiz Tested for 6th Kyp Andrey Barak Casey Brink Tested for 5th Kyp Hudson Miloud Miles McNeil Kevin Ryburn Natalie Ryburn Elenor Scott Tested for 4th Kyp Alex Chenot […]

June 2015 Test Results


Benjamin C. Smith Writing this paper was difficult for me. It would be easy to compare and contrast the two styles of martial arts that I studied in my life but I will also be writing about my personal journey in martial arts and what I have learned about myself. […]

Wadokai to Taekwondo What I Learned About Myself