The MARS team consists of highly skilled and experienced martial arts professionals and artists and professionals who support and embrace the martial arts philosophy

     Michael Klumpp, founder of MARS, has been a student of the martial arts for 34 years. Michael holds Dans from several sanctioned organizations. His study of martial arts includes Tae Kwon Do, American Tae Kwon Do and Kickboxing, Kyokushin, American Mixed Martial Arts, American Street Karate, Combat Hapkido, Akiido, Brazilian Jiujitsu, Jiu JItsu, Baguazhang, Sun and Wu Style Tai Chi, SCARS, Krav Maga and Haganah and Tiger Style Kung Fu. Michael is the author of two books on parenting. He currently pastors a church and is raising his family of eight along with his wife Karen.

Johnny Pumphrey is the chief instructor for ASB Karate, Dripping Springs, Texas. Johnny's training includes Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and American Street Karate. Johnny and his wife Tracy parent two boys, Jake and Cole, in Dripping Springs.

"Dan means beginning." The black belt has only been prepared to start the journey. Osu!