May 20, 2026 | Latest News
Most Men Have Never Been Trained to Protect the People They Love Not really trained. Not in a way that would matter when it counts. They’ve watched videos. Maybe taken a class or two. Maybe they work out and figure that’s enough. But there’s a...
May 5, 2026 | Latest News
By Mr. Scornavacco | Scornavacco Martial Arts Academy | Longmont, CO If you've driven around Longmont lately, you've probably seen them — "ninja gyms," "ninja warrior" courses, obstacle parks with foam pits and climbing walls. They're everywhere, and kids love...
May 3, 2026 | Latest News
A parent asked me that question recently — and I want to be honest about it, because it’s one of the best questions anyone has ever asked me. She said: “I want my kid to be more disciplined. But will I have to be more disciplined too — or will you just do...
Apr 28, 2026 | Latest News
3:08AM April 28th, 2026 Dad. Scorno. My dad’s name was Donald but throughout my childhood I could have sworn his name was Scorno, because that’s what everyone called him. Yesterday while I was teaching the advanced kids class I got the phone call I was...
Apr 27, 2026 | Latest News
I’m going to tell you something that most self-defense instructors won’t say out loud: One class won’t make you invincible. No matter how good it is. Not my class. Not anyone’s class. One session — no matter how capable you feel walking out the...
Apr 22, 2026 | Latest News
I’ve assisted with and taught a lot of women’s self-defense classes over the years. And for a long time, I watched the same thing happen over and over: women left feeling inspired in the moment, then helpless when it actually mattered. Here’s what I...