My Personal Story of Finding Inner and Outer Strength in Kickboxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Seeing Things Differently… One of the things that made me start this particular gym (High Altitude Martial Arts) was because the lockdowns were lifted here in Colorado June of 2020. I ended up seeing things differently. I wanted to actually […]
The first episode of the 30th season of The Ultimate Fighter went live on May 3rd, 2022 and will continue to release each Tuesday on ESPN+. The fighters will be undergoing a 6-week camp with no contact from the outside world under the coaching of either Julianna Peña or Amanda Nunes, depending on which team […]
Summer is right sound the corner and boy are the kids are excited for summer break. Parents may or may not be equally excited to have their kids home but they also need to find ways to keep their children entertained during the summer and keep them active, both mentally and physically. There is no […]
On May 3rd 2022, the latest season of The Ultimate Fighter will be aired on ESPN+ and will feature 3 fighters from the Elevation Fight Team roster: Claire Guthrie, Zac Pauga, and Mohammed Usman. They are currently locked inside of the TUF house with no contact from the outside world, under the coaching of UFC […]
We get this question a lot. Short answer, your target, whether in class, in competition, or in a real life self defense situation, does not stay stationary. Training yourself to hit something that doesn’t move is how the High Altitude School of Striking curriculum was built. Heavy bags are among one of the most common […]
In an effort to continue showing our commitment to our military, High Altitude Martial Arts is proud to announce that we are now the only approved academy for the Ronin Foundation in Colorado. The Ronin Foundation is a non profit organization that helps active duty military members combat and cope with depression, alcoholism, PTSD, overall […]
Mental Recovery/Reflection There can be a lot of shame attached to losing and for many reasons. Whatever the reason is, there is no shame in losing. Everyone loses and most people don’t get a win in their first tournament. You don’t let anyone down by losing, your coaches and teammates want you to win but […]
Tournament Day Be early to weigh in Tournaments do weigh in’s either the day before or day of. In both cases, be early. Waiting in a long line to weigh in is exhausting so best to be there early. On same day weigh in’s, there is often a rule that you must weigh in within […]
There are two Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tournaments coming up in February in Colorado, one in Denver and the other in Colorado Springs: Grappling Industries on the 5th and NAGA on the 12th. Here is a guide to help you prepare. Read on for great tips and tricks to get you ready for your first tournament […]
High Altitude Martial Arts is proud to announce that we have partnered with the We Defy Foundation, a non profit organization whose mission is to provide military combat veterans that are coping with disabilities, support through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and fitness training. We Defy is committed to helping veterans and their families live a better […]
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