SENIOR INSTRUCTOR
I'm Mr. Peterson and I started classes at Karate America Sun Prairie (KASP) on Feb. 2,1998 at the age of 42. I received my black belt in April of 2003; 2nd degree in May of 2006; and 3rd degree May 16, 2009.
Why I Started
I wanted to take martial arts classes and I received a gift of a trial membership.
I'm Still Here Because . . .
I liked the way they were teaching the arts,I liked the instructors and I really enjoyed classes with Mr. Koster. I am still training because somewhere along the way the martial arts became a way of life for me, It has change my life in many ways, it helps me to keep a positive attitude.
Hobbies/Interests
I love to ride my motorcycle, spend time with my kids and grandkids, travel with my wife when we can.
Advice to Anybody Thinking of Taking Classes
Try it, you will be surprised what it will do for you.
Advice to the Novice Martial Artist
Enjoy the journey
Other Things I'd Like To Share
Being part of the KASP family has helped me to overcome some difficult times in my life, I have made some of my best friends at KASP and they have been very supportive of me over the years, I feel it was one of best things that has happened in my life.