Jaden commenced his martial arts training at age 10, and has experience in Tae Kwon Do, Wing Chun, Boxing, Muay Thai, and Submission Grappling. Since joining Pinnacle in 2020, Jaden has continued to develop his skills as both a martial artist and instructor.
Jaden emphasizes a conceptual approach in his pedagogy that is informed by physics, biomechanics, and relies upon key principles such as base, posture, structure, alignment, frames, and levers. Moreover, Jaden emphasizes the importance of constraint-based drilling as a means to increase the efficacy of each training session.
With over 30 years of martial arts experience, and multiple academic degrees which inform his approach to teaching and learning, Jaden continues to evolve as a martial artist and instructor by training with the Pinnacle team. By virtue of his perpetual pursuit of cutting-edge techniques and pedagogical theory, Jaden has a knack for helping students achieve breakthroughs in their own development. Join Jaden for grappling and intro-MMA to experience his unique approach!