Tag: Martial Arts
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Blood, sweat and steel: Meet the Wardens, Colorado’s closest thing to real knights
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Armored Combat is a competitive international sport that features steel medieval weaponry and armor. The Wardens, Colorado’s Medieval Armored Combat team, have made themselves known this year by qualifying to compete internationally. In April dozens of countries will represent at the Buhurt League World Cup in Prague, what’s been called the Battle of the Nations.…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-SATURDAY The second-highest-money rodeo in the country after the National Finals Rodeo, with $1 million in prize money, is drawing top cowboys to the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo/2022 NFR Open at Norris-Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs. Two hundred compete in eight events. There’s Mutton Bustin’, a Fan Zone filled with activities, wine-tasting garden and, after…
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Denver police teach women free self defense classes — one kick at a time
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A line of women kicking in precision, screamed at their would-be attacker, their hands like bookends on either side of their of heads. “Get back!” A yell and a kick. “GET BACK!” “Hands are in! Hands are in!” Their martial arts instructor, Denver police Sgt.…