Martial Way News – August 2026
Celebrate steady progress this August with updates from Martial Way, upcoming training opportunities, and an Empowerment Self-Defense class offered by The Safety Team.
Over 30 years of service to the greater Burlington, Vermont Community
Over 30 years of service to the greater Burlington, Vermont Community
David Quinlan
David Quinlan has dedicated his entire adult life to the study, practice, and teaching, of the martial arts. He created Bushintai-Do, a non-violent synthesis of various traditional martial arts skills designed for school-age children, in 2001. He developed the ThinkSafe self-defense program, as a means to teach practical self-defense strategies to those unable to commit to long-term training. The founder and head instructor at Martial Way, he still enjoys working with all ages and skill levels.
Martial Way News: Summer 2026
Stay up to date with Martial Way Self-Defense Center's Summer 2026 news, including belt promotions, tournament results, summer camps, schedule updates, student achievements, and upcoming classes.
New England BJJ Tournaments 2026 | Train at Martial Way VT
New England Grappling Events Are Heating Up – Are You Ready to Step on the Mat? Spring 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting season for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and grappling across New England. For students at Martial Way Self-Defense…
Big Summer Changes at Martial Way VT: Flexible Schedules, Camps, and More Training Opportunities
Welcome to our newest members! We look forward to seeing you at the dojo. Congratulations to our students on their belt-color promotions. Send Us Your Photos (and Short Videos) Do you have a picture from a belt-color promotion or a…
Welcome to Martial Way VT: New Members, Promotions, Summer Camps & April Updates
Spring is an exciting time at Martial Way VT. We’re welcoming new students, celebrating promotions, preparing for tournaments, opening summer camp registration, and continuing strong momentum in both youth and adult programs. Whether you are brand new to martial arts…
Martial Arts for Kids Vermont | Confidence & Discipline Training
Kids Who Train Martial Arts Build Confidence, Focus, and Discipline Parents today are looking for more than just activities. They want something that builds character. Martial arts delivers exactly that. Improved Focus in School Training requires attention, listening, and repetition.…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Beginners | Best Self-Defense in Vermont
Why Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Is the Most Effective Self-Defense System for Beginners If you’ve ever wondered what the most practical martial art for real-world self-defense is, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) consistently rises to the top. Unlike striking arts that rely on speed…
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) classes in Colchester, Vermont
We offer BJJ classes for children as follows: Mondays 4:00 pm Tuesdays 4:40 pm Thursdays 5:10 pm Saturdays 11:30 am And for adults as follows: Mondays 7:00 pm Wednesdays 7:00 pm Thursdays 12 noon Fridays 6:00 pm (open mat) Saturdays12:30…
Martial Way News – January 2023
In Martial Way News for January, read about our new members, our belt-color promotions, empowerment self-defense for women and the results of our Grappling Day fundraiser, Tap Out Cancer. Interested in receiving Martial Way’s monthly newsletter? Please email Sensei Quinlan…
Martial Way News – October 2017
Welcoming new members, celebrating belt promotions, ThinkSafe, “The Long Game” and more in Martial Way News for October. Interested in receiving these monthly newsletters? Please email info@MartialWayVT.com to subscribe. Don’t forget to check out the foam wedge for bed, it will help you…