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 […]
Everyone’s martial arts journey is unique. There are no wrong turns on your path. It’s ok to make U-turns and pump the breaks. When you see someone else accelerate, it’s ok if you don’t want to match their speed. Martial arts is a marathon to a better, healthier, more fulfilling life…mentally and physically. Here is […]
The High Altitude Martial Arts School of Striking is a unique, one of a kind striking system created by the infamous Christian Allen. He is well known in the mixed martial arts world amongst other coaches and fighters for his mitt holding and innovative thinking. Christian is a BJJ black belt and has a MMA […]
The best way to check for closures or altered schedules due to inclement weather is via Facebook and Instagram, so please be sure to follow us. We will do our best to post class cancellations on social media at least one hour prior to the start of class, and will reach out to parents and […]
We’re so sure you’ll love High Altitude Martial Arts, we’re offering an introductory class!
