5. What kinds of students participate? Who is in a martial arts dojo is a big deal when you’re deciding what dojo to train in. The levels and development of current students can tell you a lot about a martial arts school, in part because you’ll be on track toRead More →
The Right Way to Learn Self-Defense COBRA Self-Defense instructor Jessica Harden was profiled on LoudonNow.com after she added COBRA-Defense classes into her fitness and nutrition training business over the summer and business has been growing. A former high school security officer and mother of three, Harden has a vested interest in keeping womenRead More →
The best way to ensure that you are fully prepared for whatever potential problem might come your way is to live in the moment that you’re in. Being present in the here and now, right where you are is the most important thing you can do to bolster your personalRead More →
The tremendous academic benefits of physical activity are a new angle for parents to look at when thinking about exercise and their kids. Martial arts for kids is tied closely together with goal setting. Goals are naturally built into any kind of self defense or martial arts training, no matterRead More →
How to Choose the Right Self-Defense Program, You Want to Get it Right the First Time. Does the program come from real life training and experience in a field that deals with violence and criminals? This excludes sports, theory-based self defense, power point training and is, by nature, moreRead More →
When you start a fitness program, you’re probably interested in reaching a specific fitness goal. That’s great! The problems come when those goals are out of sync with what’s realistic given your current level of fitness. In fact, measuring your fitness goals only in terms of losing weight or gainingRead More →
One of the greatest joys of training in Krav Maga is encountering the unexpected. That first time someone walks into a dojo, they’re fairly sure they know what they’re there to learn. They’ve come to learn how to take names and kick butt, increase their physical fitness, possibly build someRead More →
How Can Covid Be Good for the Self-Defense Business? You can’t turn on the T.V. or check the web without hearing the negative aspects of Covid. Surprisingly the COBRA organization has had it’s top two years while Covid was in full force. 5 Reasons Covid Has Been Great for Business.Read More →
South Africa COBRA Regional Director Leon Myburgh Featured in Real Self-defense Magazine Can you imagine a story more compelling than pursuing a major goal and in a short amount of time achieving it in spectacular fashion. The goal of doing what you want in life while working less and makingRead More →
Why Are So Many Major Corporations Choosing COBRA for Their Preferred Training Needs? Major corporations require top tier personal safety training to keep their staff safe and to operate outside the shadow of fear. Choosing the right company to provide this type of training is a major decision and notRead More →