Head Instructor Somnath Sikdar with student Pablo Camargo demonstrating some of the basic takedowns in our beginner's take down series for the Adult Martial Arts program at the Dragon Gym in Exton, PA The adult martial arts program is based on traditional korean tae kwon do and hapkido while incorporating some of the realities and... Read more »
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Adult Martial Arts Program (traditional)
Frequently Asked Questions about Adult Martial Arts Training at the Dragon Gym in Exton, PA Do I need any prior experience? Nope! Our muay thai program is completely progressive – meaning we teach you exactly everything need to know in order to safely and effectively train in traditional martial arts like Tae Kwon Do and... Read more »
Downingtown Martial Arts Instructor (and Mom) Talks about her Martial Arts Journey
What does becoming a Master level Martial Arts Instructor mean to me? By: Kim Mukalian My Journey in Martial Arts training began over 20 years ago at the Dragon Gym. Why here, why then? Well basically I needed to find some inner courage and strength to rebuild my own being and find self worth. This... Read more »
Job Opportunities in Exton, PA
WE WANT TO HIRE YOU!!! We have lots of people in our community who have decided to change their lives through martial arts like SKILLZ, Taekwondo, Muay Thai Kickboxing and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as well as Russian Kettlebells and Yoga. We need to expand our already awesome staff. If you are AWESOME, keep reading! We're... Read more »
The difference between winning and not losing
Isn't that the same thing? In my mind, not necessarily. The difference comes down to not only intent, but also "the stakes". In a recent workshop we discussed this difference as it pertains to martial arts competition versus essentially martial arts for everything else, but specifically self-defense or self-protection. (As an aside, I think... Read more »