"Before I studied the art, a punch to me was just a punch, a kick was just a kick. After I'd studied the art, a punch was no longer a punch, a kick no longer a kick. Now that I understand the art, a punch is just a punch, a kick is just a kick." - Bruce Lee

The Taekwondo Arnis Academy is a martial arts school located in Mt. Airy, Maryland.  The chief instructor of this school, Carl Minkel, guides the students in the arts of Taekwondo and Arnis primarily.  His teachings in self defense also draw from many different arts and systems.  The class is held two nights a week, with classes for beginners as well as advanced students.  Students include everyone age seven and above.  If you would like more information about the program specifics, you may email the instructor here.

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3.15.10: As requested, the instructions for tying a belt can be found here: How to Tie a Belt

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