Castle_Rock_Krav_Maga_72NAME: Merrick Reynolds

AGE: 13

OCCUPATION:  Student at Castle Rock Middle School

FAVORITE SELF DEFENSE TECHNIQUE: Takedowns, Ground and Pound

FAVORITE THING TO DO OUTSIDE OF CLASS : School Wrestling Team and Olympian Wrestling Team

HOW OFTEN DO YOU TRAIN AT RMSDF? : 5 days a week for Krav and Crossfit.

WHAT MOTIVATES YOU TO COME TO CLASS? : I love fitness and learning new Krav techniques. I also like trying new stuff in Crossfit, like seeing how high I can box jump.

WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS?: I want to become a Krav Maga Black Belt.  I also want to be in better shape than my opponents in wrestling.

WHY DO YOU CHOSE RMSDF?:  It is super fun and has great instructors.

WHAT ADVICE DO YOU HAVE FOR KIDS COMING INTO THE GYM FOR THE FIRST TIME?:  Give it some time.  When you first start it’s fun, but it becomes even more fun when you get to know all the other kids.  It’s like one big family.