Instructor Highlight

16 September | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Easton in the Community, Instructor Highlight, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, News, Newsletter, Striking, Tournaments | Caroline O'Connell | No comment

September Easton Arvada Newsletter

Instructor of the Month: Coach Chris Wagner When Coach Chris Wagner isn’t training as a Muay Thai fighter, he’s working as a crime fighter. As a deputy sheriff, Coach Chris works inside the jail facility directly with the inmates. As a Muay Thai fighter, he…

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11 April | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Instructor Highlight, Newsletter | Roxana Safipour | No comment

Littleton Member Profile: Marc Anthony Coss

Marc is a blue belt who coaches Little Tigers and Tigers classes at the Littleton Academy. He has been training jiu-jitsu for over 5 years. We sat down with Marc to ask him about his jiu-jitsu journey. How did you get into training? I had…

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08 March | Instructor Highlight, News, Student Highlight | Caroline O'Connell | No comment

Martial Arts Empowers Women

After writing my last article, “Why Women Should Do Martial Arts” I realized that this topic was one that needed further investigation. Instead of writing one article to conquer four topics, I decided it was best to write an article for each question addressed. After…

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26 January | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Easton in the Community, Instructor Highlight, News, Student Highlight | Caroline O'Connell | 1 Comment

Why Women Should Do Martial Arts? Part 1

Change       After being unemployed due to chronic pain for a year, I decided it was time for a change. I found myself in Easton Arvada’s kickboxing room with three males, one being Coach Wes, and the other two were highly skilled Muay…

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14 February | Instructor Highlight, News | Sachi Ainge | No comment

Coming Soon: Easton Training Center – Littleton

Our Newest Addition 2018 is off to a great start! We’re excited to announce the newest addition to the Easton family of academies: Easton Training Center - Littleton! We’re slated to launch by early summer, in a 2050 square foot spot in Littleton’s Kipling Marketplace.... 0

09 May | Instructor Highlight, News, Newsletter | Sachi Ainge | 2 Comments

Eliot Marshall: The Obstacle is the Way

At 6’3″ and 245 lbs, Professor Eliot Marshall strikes an imposing figure. Throw in his black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu,  booming voice, and resonant self-assuredness, this former UFC fighter commands attention and respect in a way that few can. You might even call him…

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07 April | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Instructor Highlight, News, Newsletter | Sachi Ainge | No comment

Mike Tousignant: Purpose in Jiu Jitsu

  It’s been many years since Professor Mike Tousignant has spent the night inside a jail cell, but that era of his life is never far from his memory. He frequently reflects on his recklessness as a teen and young adult, and how close he came to…

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03 February | Instructor Highlight, Muay Thai, News, Newsletter, Striking | Sachi Ainge | No comment

Thai Fighters

Every Muay Thai fighter dreams at one point or another of training in Thailand. It’s not hard to understand why: Humans have long been drawn to origin stories, genealogies, and lineages. For martial artists who have dedicated themselves to the “art of eight weapons,” it seems only…

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01 December | CrossFit, Instructor Highlight, Newsletter | Sachi Ainge | No comment

Liz Huard: The Value of CrossFit

By Coach Liz Huard I started CrossFit in 2008 after my first year of graduate school at Florida State. Despite doing all of the traditionally “right” things health-wise, I was gaining weight quickly and feeling like garbage in my daily life. Around that same time, a…

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28 September | Instructor Highlight, Newsletter | Sachi Ainge | No comment

Instructor Highlight: Coach Wes Argrow

Coach Wes Argrow is a Kickboxing instructor at Easton Training Center Boulder, and a member of the Easton Fight Team. He’s a member favorite and a hard worker, always dedicating himself to his students and his training while also working as a mechanic in his…

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