Mountain Eagle Karate Academy

* Owner and Chief Instructor, Mountain Eagle Karate Academy
* Began karate as a student at University of New Mexico in 1984
* Teaching karate since 1988 in NM
* Instructor for the UNM karate program 1996-2000, having instructed hundreds of students at all levels
* Highest ranking member in the history of UNM karate since its inception in 1969; promoted under 8th Dan Gary Purdue, and remains a current consultant to UNM Karate
* USKA Hall of Fame
* Coach of numerous State, National and World champion at all levels of abilities
* Numerous personal honors, awards and competition wins
* Greatest strength is caring for the personal and professional success of anyone he teaches!

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy teaches the art of Shuri-Ryu Karate to both children and adults in a friendly, family environment.

The benefits of training in karate at Mountain Eagle Karate Academy are numerous! Students studying karate at Mountain Eagle Karate Academy are exposed to many wonderful concepts above and beyond the ability to defend oneself. At Mountain Eagle Karate Academy you/our students are ensured to be in a process of continual self improvement.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy teaches the art of Shuri-Ryu Karate to both

children and adults

in a friendly, family environment.

The benefits of training in karate at Mountain Eagle Karate Academy are numerous! Students studying karate at Mountain Eagle Karate Academy are exposed to many wonderful concepts above and beyond the ability to defend oneself. At Mountain Eagle Karate Academy you/our students are ensured to be in a process of continual self improvement.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy Children’s Program reinforces family values such as honesty, loyalty, integrity, and responsibility, and good manners; and introduces goal-setting. Mountain Eagle Karate Academy children are empowered with greater self-control, discipline, and self-esteem, which are tremendous assets to posses in life and transfer to all areas of life. Mountain Eagle Karate Academy children develop an improved attention span, focus, strength, coordination, and flexibility.

At Mountain Eagle Karate Academy we believe every child has tremendous potential and through the study of karate on a weekly basis we strive to make each child aware of the concept of potential and accepting the challenge of exploring it.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy Adults have the opportunity to learn the art of Shuri-Ryu. In addition to increasing awareness of personal safety and self-defense, self development and improvement are attained. Attributes such as focus, the ability to set goals, self-discipline, confidence, mental and physical strength, coordination and flexibility are developed in an environment of support and encouragement.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy has been operating in its current location since 2002 and has a highly developed curriculum which is always being updated and improved.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy is a member of

the United States Karate Alliance (USKA) and International Shuri-Ryu Association (ISA).

Competition:

At Mountain Eagle Karate Academy we have created a fun, family environment and are very happy to help each individual attain their personal goals. For those students who are interested in competition, they will have the unique benefit of being trained and supported by the eight-time and current National USKA Grand Champion and 2007 World USKA Grand Champion Anna Gorman and her coach, Mark Gorman.

Mountain Eagle Karate Academy Objectives:

To support the efforts of those who wish to undertake the challenge of continual self development and improvement through training in the art of karate.

Eagle:

An eagle has the ability to soar to limitless heights, has no peer, and represents grace, beauty, independence, majesty, freedom, potential, inspiration, power, patience, higher spiritual energy.