Let’s face it, family life can be busy! It can feel like we’re always running without a chance to breathe and catch up. ‘ offer a chance to slow down and develop a more meaningful relationship with each other. Spending time learning something difficult together presents the opportunity for the child to see the parent […]
STRONG , DETERMINED , PASSIONATE AND FUN! If this describes you, or the women in your life, this is for you! WOMEN’S ONLY CLASSES ARE BACK! Classes are on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with Muay Thai at 5:30 pm and BJJ at 6:15 pm. Come get your endorphins going by hitting the pads and […]
OAMA has Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu online Zoom classes offered multiple times a day. We wanted to know what else our instructors are doing to stay motivated and train at home. Recently we asked Aramiss Mohamed, OAMA’s Muay Thai instructor, these questions and what he loves about Muay Thai. Here’s what he had to […]
Jo trained hard giving it her all during fight camp. And as always, she fought her heart out! Even when her opponent didn’t make weight, and Jo was given the option of forfeiting the fight or go up a weight class, she did not back down. ” ℎ ℎ , ’ ℎ . ‘ !” […]
You’ve heard it before, OAMA is a family. Professor Hammer Hache has some inspiring words for everyone in this video. Watch Hammer’s video here. “Here to HELP! Thank you to everyone who has asked me and the team for help as of late. If you need help in these difficult times please don’t wait. If […]
“If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.” This week’s Meet the Team spotlight is on Amy Reid – OAMA’s lead Muay Thai instructor. Amy’s dad, a professional kickboxer, introduced her to martial arts. At first, she didn’t know why anyone would want to do it. But that all […]
“I train. I fight.” Who can relate? ♂️ As we continue our Meet the Team series, this week’s spotlight is on Aramis Gadito. He teaches OAMA’s Muay Thai programs and is an athlete himself. With 6 fights under his belt, you have to see him in action…he’s fast as lightning! If you’ve never met him, […]
7 1/2 weeks till OAMA’s Summer Camp After months of online learning, the kids (and you) deserve a break! OAMA’s Summer Camp is it! 10 Weeks of fun-filled themes including Lego, Wild Water, Ninja Warrior, Harry Potter, Pokémon, Nerf Battles, Zombie Invasion and MORE! Not only will they learn the skills of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & […]
Did you know Muay Thai is also known as the “art of eight limbs”? It’s because of the consistent use of a pair of fists, knees, elbows, & shins. No wonder it’s a great way to increase strength & endurance! It is a mind-body workout with immense health benefits including: ? self-discipline ? sharper focus […]
“?’? ?????? ??? ?????…?????????!” Aaron Kruger started martial arts to break the cycle he was in. He didn’t like the path he was on – depressed, low confidence, no motivation. He wanted more and he found it when his friend introduced him to martial arts. Get to know Aaron on this week’s Meet the […]
JOIN US LIVE ON ZOOM We continue to offer our adult & children Muay Thai & BJJ classes online by Zoom. Classes are available 6 days a week, multiple times a day, making it easy to fit your schedule. Our commitment to you is the same…to help you achieve your goals and support you […]
A year ago our world was turned upside down. Families are dealing with social isolation. And children are being crushed by it. Many are getting used to isolating and it is making them more vulnerable to bullying and not being included. If you’re fighting an uphill battle, martial arts can help. In our children’s programs, […]
STAFF PROFILE Julia Winterhalder Our OAMA staff team is incredible! They are all knowledgeable, helpful, easy to talk to, and passionate about martial arts. They love what they do and you can tell. Each week we will showcase one of our instructors on Meet the Team. This will give you a chance to get to know […]
We’re throwing it back to one of Aramis Gadito’s fights at Wreck Thai Boxing, where he wins by the ref’s decision. He’s fast as lightning! ⚡ Blink and you might miss it. Watch the full fight video here. Aramis started as a student at OAMA and when his interest and talent grew, the OAMA […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we invite you to come train with our amazing women instructors and members. Spread the Word Join a BJJ class with Coach Jo Maisonneuve or a Muay Thai class with Kru Amy Reid. If you’re looking for a community of like-minded women, or if you want to […]