In the sunny, alligator-filled land of Florida, where palm trees dance in the sea breeze and oranges are as sweet as summer sunshine, a group of spirited, ocean-loving kids were embarking on an unusual adventure. They didn’t just build sand castles or chase seagulls like regular Floridian mini-humans. Nope. Instead, they partook in the exciting, high-energy sport of Krav Maga. You might be wondering, "What's that?" Well, don’t fret, my curious friend. I'll tell you. Krav Maga, originally from the faraway land of Israel, is a dynamic form of self-defense. It’s like karate, but with a dash of kickboxing and a sprinkle of judo. Our Floridian bunch called themselves the Krav Kids, and they were fiercer than a pack of panthers, yet as goofy as a gaggle of flamingos. Enter their leader, Captain Mango – a brilliantly muscular, tangerine-colored flamingo with a black belt in Krav Maga. Yes, you heard it right, a flamingo! Captain Mango wore his belt proudly around his feathery waist, his beady eyes sparkling with joy each time he saw his team. The Krav Kids were as diverse as the coral reefs that sprawl beneath Florida's turquoise waters. Between bouts of laughter and playful banter, they trained, learning how to defend themselves, their friends, and their beloved sunshine state from any potential danger. But more than anything else, they learned how to stand tall, just like their flamingo mentor, even when the hurricanes of life tried to knock them over. In the land of flip-flops and flamingos, something magical was happening. Krav Maga wasn't just a sport. It was a way of life for these Floridian kids – it was about courage, about laughter, and most importantly, about never letting a little sand get in your shoes slow you down. Because let's face it, in Florida, sand is just part of the deal.

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best krav-maga programs in Lutz, FL

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Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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Krav Maga Martial Arts is the perfect place for your youngster to gain confidence and develop physical strength, agility, coordination, and discipline. Located right where 41 and Dale Mabry merge in the Lutz/Land O’ Lakes area, the dojo has been empowering lives through martial art in Pasco and Hillsborough counties for almost 20 years. Krav Maga Martial Arts offers pre-school karate kid classes, elementary aged karate kid programs, family martial art classes, Kickboxing classes and Krav Maga classes. Krav Maga Martial Arts Founder Shihan Stephen Del Castillo opened the dojo in Wesley Chapel in 2000 and has been training for over 38 years. He holds a 7th Degree Blackbelt and Master Instructor status alongside a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Tampa and a Master of Business Administration form the University of Phoenix. Shihan Del Castillo combines his years of military and other leadership experience to train students to become strong, confident, and successful in the martial arts and in life. It’s the perfect place for your youngster to develop physical strength, agility, coordination, and discipline.

Lutz, FL 33549
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