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New Year, New You: Why 2025 Is the Perfect Time to Start Training Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing at High Altitude Martial Arts

As the calendar turns to 2025, there’s no better time to embrace the mantra “New Year, New You.” For anyone considering a fitness journey that challenges both body and mind, martial arts training—specifically Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing—offers unparalleled benefits. At High Altitude Martial Arts, you’re not just joining a gym; you’re joining a community dedicated […]

How to Encourage Your Kids to Love Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing Classes

As a parent, you know the importance of keeping your kids active, confident, and engaged. Martial arts like jiu-jitsu and kickboxing offer tremendous benefits – from building discipline and self-esteem to improving fitness and focus. However, getting your child to want to attend classes isn’t always easy, especially if they’re new or unsure of the experience. If you’re wondering how to […]

The Legacy of UFC in Denver and the Rise of Mixed Martial Arts in Colorado

In November 1993, Denver, Colorado, made history as the birthplace of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Hosted at McNichols Sports Arena, UFC 1 introduced the world to the concept of mixed martial arts (MMA), pitting fighters from different disciplines against one another in a no-holds-barred competition. This iconic event not only set the stage for […]

Kickboxing at High Altitude Martial Arts

If you’re looking for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding way to get fit while connecting with an amazing community, kickboxing at High Altitude Martial Arts might just be the perfect choice for you. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an advanced student, stepping onto the mats here is more than just a workout—it’s a life-changing […]

The Benefits of Kids Kickboxing Classes for Ages 5 and Up

Kickboxing isn’t just a sport for adults—it’s also an incredible activity for kids as young as five years old. At High Altitude Martial Arts, our kids’ kickboxing classes offer a fun and engaging way for children to improve their physical fitness, develop essential motor skills, and gain valuable mental and behavioral benefits. Here’s why kickboxing […]

Why Jiu-Jitsu at High Altitude Martial Arts is Ideal for Women’s Self-Defense

In today’s world, self-defense is an essential skill for women, empowering them to navigate life with confidence and resilience. High Altitude Martial Arts offers women an ideal environment to master Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), a martial art proven to be one of the most effective forms of self-defense. However, learning self-defense isn’t about attending a single […]

So you want to be a MMA Fighter?

High Altitude Martial Arts (HAMA) in Denver should be your first stop! Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is an exhilarating fusion of various combat sports, including Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), wrestling, and boxing. For those captivated by the action, discipline, and strategy showcased in the cage, the idea of becoming an MMA fighter is an […]