I appreciated being able to introduce Winterfest attendees to Shiatsu. I have found in my own martial arts journey that it is beneficial to explore new and different areas of …

This years Winterfest was probably the biggest I have attended for many yearsthe theme for my seminar was foot movements or unsoku an exercise that is designed to help with increasing flexibility in movement. This then …

Robert Paul Blaisdell, a devoted father, martial artist, and lifelong learner and inspired teacher, passed away on February 21st, 2023. He was born on June 8th, 1946, in Hanover Massachusetts, …

Frank J. Gorman was a pioneering student and teacher of Okinawan Uechi-Ryu Karate Do in the United States, from 1962 until he died peacefully in Clearwater Beach, Florida, March 12, …

So very sorry to report the unexpected death of my very good friend and Uechi-ryu family member, Gary Khoury. My sincere condolences to his wonderful wife, Cindy and their children. …

Susan and I just signed a contract for a beautiful WinterFest facility, and I wanted to get the word out as soon as possible regarding details: Dates: Thursday, Friday & Saturday, March …

It is with heavy heart that I must announce that the Uechi world has lost one of their best this week. My Sensei William ( Bill ) Meiklejohn passed peacefully …

My Journey from Shodan to Nidan   On Monday I was awarded my Nidan. This was not something I had set my sights on when I returned to karate after …

Join the Mattson Academy and train with Grandmaster George E. Mattson on a regular basis. How much you train is up to you and will be based on the goals …