COVID-19 Update

We are working diligently to be proactive to prevent the spread of COVID-19, within our state and to protect the health and safety of all our members and staff. For the next 10 days, we are implementing a modified health and wellness schedule. In…

I Lost a Bet and Tried BJJ

“Why don’t you train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?”, was a question I got asked almost daily. I am married to a black belt, Cody Donovan, (together for 10 years, married for 6 years), we own a martial arts academy (High Altitude Martial Arts/Easton…

Be Brave Enough To Be Bad At Something New

The night before my 31st birthday I was having a drink with friends at a sports bar.  UFC was playing on several of the TVs and, after admiring the strength and athleticism of two of the female fighters, I tipsily mused that MMA looked…

UFC Fight Night - Raleigh

Curtis “Razor” Blaydes takes on Junior Dos Santos in tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night in Raleigh. This main event should be packed with action as both men are fighting for title contention.  Curtis “Razor” Blaydes training…

UFC 246 - McGregor Vs. Cowboy

Conor McGregor makes his highly anticipated return to the UFC octagon against Colorado’s own, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. This fight should be entertaining to say the least. Did you know Cowboy is an Easton BJJ Blackbelt? Did…

New Youth BJJ Schedule

The gym will be closed the evening of January 6th for the annual Easton staff holiday party.The new schedule is starts Wednesday, January 8th!

Bullying Stops Here!

Give a child you love the gift of self confidence! Send your kids to learn all about the 3 Ts of dealing with bullies and unwanted contact. “Talk, Tell, Tackle.” On the second day of school this year our son was approached by two boys…

I Lost a Bet and Tried BJJ

“Why don’t you train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?”, was a question I got asked almost daily. I am married to a black belt, Cody Donovan, (together for 10 years, married for 6 years), we own a martial arts academy (High Altitude Martial Arts/Easton…

November Contest Update

A few weeks ago, we asked everyone to sum up their first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or Striking class experience in one sentence. Here are the responses we have received so far: Never knew my body could do this...I’m a human pretzel! Challenging…