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How to Tie Your Martial Arts Belt
We've been getting a lot of our members and parents at Ascend Martial Arts asking for a tutorial on how to tie the martial arts belt, or...
thestormma
Nov 22, 20231 min read
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Sparring Rules at Ascend Martial Arts
Sparring is a crucial self development activity. Find out about the rules we have for sparring at Ascend Martial Arts.
Michael Woodward
Sep 7, 20234 min read
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Learning Muay Thai at Ascend Martial Arts
Find out what it's like to learn Muay Thai at Ascend Martial Arts in Tweed Heads.
Michael Woodward
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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Gradings at Ascend Martial Arts
Gradings are a staple part of learning a martial art and monitoring your progression. Find out what to expect when grading at Ascend!
Michael Woodward
Jul 21, 20233 min read
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The Vertical Fist of Shorinjiryu Karatedo - Is it Better?
Learn about the differences between the vertical fist used in Shorinjiryu Karatedo and the more commonly used horizontal fist of other arts.
Grant Brechney
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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What to Expect at Your First Class at Ascend
Find out what to expect at your first martial arts class with Ascend Martial Arts!
Grant Brechney
Jun 24, 20233 min read
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A Guide To Developing And Keeping Good Habits
Learn about developing good habits in your life, and how developing good habits can have a positive impact on you as a person.
Michael Woodward
Jun 16, 20234 min read
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7 Reasons Why MMA Is The Best Martial Art For Self Defence
Learn why MMA is the best martial art to learn if you want to build the skills and strength to effectively defend yourself from an attack.
Michael Woodward
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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Martial Arts Centre Rules & Etiquette
Learn about the etiquette for training at Ascend Martial Arts, Tweed Heads
Grant Brechney
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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What is different about BJJ at Ascend?
Learn more about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and why training at Ascend Martial Arts is not quite like other schools. Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, or...
thestormma
May 29, 20232 min read
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Ascend Martial Arts is coming soon to Tweed Heads.
Get ready for the last martial arts and fitness centre that you'll ever need! Ascend Martial arts is a brand new business coming to Tweed...
Michael Woodward
May 12, 20232 min read
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