Midtown Martial Arts is a great dojang! The instructors are very knowledgable and helpful. The classes keep me learning and growing physically and mentally. While the focus is Taekwondo, other techniques from Judo, Hapkido, and Arnis are incorporated.
July 2012
It has been a long time since I have been to Midtown Martial Arts, but I will never forget it. Master Richard Temmerman was a father figure to me when I had none. He taught me discipline, respect, and compassion. He also taught me how to defend myself. I have had to use my training before for self defense.. and to this day, I am extremely thankful to Midtown Martial Arts and Master Temmerman. The classes here were hard when I took them years ago. On day one, I couldn't do a push-up. By the time I got my black belt, I was doing pretty decent push-ups on my knuckles. I was able to break a wooden board in half with my bare foot. I was able to do so much! I learned for... read full review
Midtown Martial Arts is a great dojang! The instructors are very knowledgable and helpful. The classes keep me learning and growing physically and mentally. While the focus is Taekwondo, other techniques from Judo, Hapkido, and Arnis are incorporated.
It has been a long time since I have been to Midtown Martial Arts, but I will never forget it. Master Richard Temmerman was a father figure to me when I had none. He taught me discipline, respect, and compassion. He also taught me how to defend myself. I have had to use my training before for self defense.. and to this day, I am extremely thankful to Midtown Martial Arts and Master Temmerman. The classes here were hard when I took them years ago. On day one, I couldn't do a push-up. By the time I got my black belt, I was doing pretty decent push-ups on my knuckles. I was able to break a wooden board in half with my bare foot. I was able to do so much! I learned for... read full review