Master Rankin


Over the last fifty six years I have had the honor to meet, teach and learn from thousands of students, it has been my life’s passion. Its time, at seventy five years old my body has told me that Tai Kwon Do has met its end for me. I leave […]

It’s Time


Christmas Ornaments
I would like to take a moment and wish everyone the best of holidays. After this year of 2020 which I only give one star, there seems to be a light at the end of the tunnel with vaccines coming out as I write this. This gives me hope that […]

Happy Holidays




I would like to take a moment to wish everyone a joyous Holiday season and a wonderful new year. 2016 will mark my 50th year in Martial Arts, it has been a kick! (pun intended) Many thanks to all of the instructors who so selflessly teach and train, they are […]

2016


I would like to take a moment and wish everyone associated with the Mountain Academy of Martial Arts a most sincere Happy Holidays. We have had a great year and are looking forward to another. Thanks to all of you we continue our Martial Arts journey with new schools, new […]

Happy Holidays


The Perfect Stance How many times have we heard it….back leg locked, front leg bent, shoulders straight, counter hand…a hundred? Maybe a thousand. Yet it is something we all strive for. Why?? Tae Kwon Do uses large muscles which produce power to transmit to the smallest areas of the body, […]

In Search of………….KAPOW!