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All our instructors are professionals who have been trained to offer you the highest quality instruction. Every member of our instructor team is approachable, caring, and possesses a true love for teaching/coaching self defense,fitness & martial arts. After taking just a few lessons, you will see why Rocky Mountain Krav Maga & CrossFit is Castle Rock and Aurora's choice for youth martial arts,self protection, self defense, fitness & street fighting.

John Hallett founded Rocky Mountain Krav Maga in November 2005. He is a Black Belt with the Krav Maga Alliance under John Whitman former President of Krav Maga Worldwide, a certified Level 5 Krav Maga Instructor with Krav Maga Worldwide, a CrossFit Level 1 Coach and a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do. He also has accolades in Hapkido and grappling. Currently he is pursuing advancement in Krav Maga, CrossFit and MMA.

John started his interest in Martial Arts in 1992. He began teaching in 1997. John formed Krav Maga Nantucket and Revolution Martial Arts in 2000 and ran these programs until October 2005 when he and his family moved to Larkspur, Colorado. He maintains his strive for excellence not only for himself, but also for his students.

John believes that Krav Maga offers a better all-around fighting and self defense system for both men and women. He finished the final phase of instructor training for Krav Maga in 2004 and is now working on the last expert series of Krav Maga training. John was also be selected to the Krav Maga Train the Trainer program in 2007. This is a small group of Instructor's from across the country who are trained to conduct Instructor certification courses.

John’s approach to fitness is one of a martial artist combined with a fitness enthusiast. He believes that his classes offer the best combination of fitness training for everyone, from the beginner to the more experienced student. Because he gives his heart to all of his programs, students quickly excel beyond their own initial expectations.

John added the CrossFit program to the training center in 2007. It is his feeling that it's the best all around fitness training for Life, Sport & Self Protection. It is a workout program that works for the elite athlete as well as couch potatoe looking to get in shape.

Britt Jesperson: Aurora Lead Instructor Bio coming soon.