Breaking Wave Martial Arts

Breaking Wave Martial Arts Martial Arts We offer instruction in martial arts (Karate, Kungfu, Tai Chi) to kids and adults. Call now for more information! (518) 755-7512.

Whether you’re interested in self defense, spiritual development or just getting in the shape of your life, Breaking Wave Martial Arts is the place for you. We believe that a balance of attentive instruction and intense training is the best way for students to achieve their personal goals in the martial arts.

We will be at The Crossings tomorrow morning (Wed, 9/16, 9am) to practice. We will review part 1 of Yang form and contin...
09/15/2026

We will be at The Crossings tomorrow morning (Wed, 9/16, 9am) to practice. We will review part 1 of Yang form and continue learning Wu Dang 5 Animals.

πŸ₯·πŸ”₯ MARTIAL ARTS DAY CAMP IS COMING! πŸ”₯πŸ₯·Looking for a fun, active day for your child? Our Martial Arts Day Camp combines m...
09/15/2026

πŸ₯·πŸ”₯ MARTIAL ARTS DAY CAMP IS COMING! πŸ”₯πŸ₯·

Looking for a fun, active day for your child? Our Martial Arts Day Camp combines martial arts, ninja skills, games, activities, and plenty of fun!

πŸ₯‹ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
πŸ₯‹ Kung Fu
πŸ₯‹ Karate
πŸ₯Š MMA
πŸ₯· Ninja Skills
🎯 Games & Activities
🎨 Arts & Crafts
🀝 Friends & FUN!
…and more!

⭐ NO MARTIAL ARTS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!
⭐ YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A MEMBER OF BREAKING WAVE MARTIAL ARTS TO JOIN!

πŸ“… Monday, September 21
⏰ 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
πŸ₯· Ages 5+
πŸ’° $79 per child
πŸ“ Latham, NY

🚨 Spots are limited!
πŸ‘‰ Register through the link in our bio!

πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 MartialArtsAlbany.com

Kids learn. Kids grow. Kids belong. 🌊πŸ₯·

πŸ₯‹ Weekly Class Schedule at Breaking Wave Martial Arts πŸŒŠπŸ“… Here’s our current weekly schedule for Kung Fu, Kyokushin Karat...
09/13/2026

πŸ₯‹ Weekly Class Schedule at Breaking Wave Martial Arts 🌊

πŸ“… Here’s our current weekly schedule for Kung Fu, Kyokushin Karate, and Tai Chi! We offer classes throughout the week for kids, teens, and adults.

πŸ₯‹ Kung Fu
πŸ”₯ Kyokushin Karate
🧘 Tai Chi

⚠️ Please note that schedule exceptions may occur for holidays, competitions, special events, inclement weather, or other circumstances.

❓ Have questions about the schedule or which class is right for you? Please contact us directly!

πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 MartialArtsAlbany.com
πŸ“ Latham, NY

πŸ’ͺ Train hard. Build confidence. Become stronger.

09/10/2026

πŸ₯‹ The hardest things you do are often the things you’re most proud of.

After dedicating a decade to sports Wushu and Kungfu forms, I spent another decade earning my black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. But I still felt like I was missing an essential component of martial arts.

So I set out to earn a black belt in β€œThe Strongest Karate,” Kyokushin Karate. πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯

After 20+ years of martial arts, some of the skills I had developed didn’t exactly transfer to Kyokushin. πŸ˜‚ My floppy broadsword, killer guard game, aging body, and old injuries made competing pretty daunting.

I’ve never really enjoyed competition, and Kyokushin was no different.

But ironically, it became one of the most rewarding parts of my martial arts journey. πŸ’ͺ

It taught me that winning and losing ultimately don’t matter as much as knowing you gave everything you had.

If I prepared as hard as I could, stepped onto the mat, faced the challenge, and gave my best, I could walk away proud of myself regardless of the result.

That’s the lesson I hope I can pass on to my students. ❀️

Martial arts isn’t just about learning how to fight. It’s about learning how to face difficult things, give your best, and become someone you’re proud to be. πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯

We are running out of days for outdoor practice. Fall is in the air. Tomorrow's (Wed,  9/9 at 9am) will be held at The C...
09/08/2026

We are running out of days for outdoor practice. Fall is in the air. Tomorrow's (Wed, 9/9 at 9am) will be held at The Crossings. Split day. Yang Part 1 and Wu Dang 5 Animals review. yin/Yang Medical Qi Gong of course.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ₯‹ HAPPY LABOR DAY FROM BREAKING WAVE MARTIAL ARTS! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJust a reminder that we are closed today, Monday, September 7th, ...
09/07/2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ₯‹ HAPPY LABOR DAY FROM BREAKING WAVE MARTIAL ARTS! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Just a reminder that we are closed today, Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Take the day to relax, recharge, and enjoy some time with family and friends. β˜€οΈβ€οΈ

And a special thank you to all of the hardworking people who keep our families, communities, and country moving forward. πŸ’ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Enjoy the holiday, and we’ll see everyone back on the mats soon! πŸ₯‹πŸŒŠ

Breaking Wave Martial Arts
πŸ“ Latham, NY
πŸ“ž 518-755-7512
🌐 www.MartialArtsAlbany.com

πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯ MARTIAL ARTS DAY CAMP! πŸ”₯πŸ₯‹Looking for something fun and active for your kids on a day off from school? Join us at Brea...
09/06/2026

πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯ MARTIAL ARTS DAY CAMP! πŸ”₯πŸ₯‹

Looking for something fun and active for your kids on a day off from school? Join us at Breaking Wave Martial Arts for a full day of martial arts, games, creativity, and fun! πŸŽ‰

Kids will enjoy:
πŸ₯‹ Kungfu
πŸ₯Š Karate
🀼 Wrestling
πŸ₯‹ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
🎯 Games & activities
🎨 Arts & crafts
…and more!

It’s a great way to stay active, build skills, make friends, and have fun! πŸ’ͺπŸ˜„

πŸ“… Monday, September 21
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
πŸ‘¦ Ages 5+
πŸ’° $79 per child

⭐ No martial arts experience required!

⚠️ Spots are limited, so sign up today to reserve your child’s spot!

πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 MartialArtsAlbany.com

πŸ₯‹ Breaking Wave Martial Arts
Where kids build confidence, discipline, strength, and skills while having a great time! 🌊πŸ’ͺ

Register here: https://martialartsalbany.sites.zenplanner.com/event.cfm?eventId=A8686058-9CC8-43DF-B4DE-059AB732A530

πŸ₯‹ SO PROUD OF OUR WUSHU KUNGFU BLACK BELTS! πŸ₯‹Looking at this list brought back so many great memories. ❀️I’ve literally ...
09/04/2026

πŸ₯‹ SO PROUD OF OUR WUSHU KUNGFU BLACK BELTS! πŸ₯‹

Looking at this list brought back so many great memories. ❀️

I’ve literally enjoyed reflecting on the good times with each of these special individuals, remembering the years of training, competitions, performances, friendships, challenges, laughs, and accomplishments we shared together.

Some have continued training and pursuing their martial arts journey, and it is an honor to watch them continue striving for greater growth and mastery. πŸ₯‹πŸ”₯

Others moved on after high school or began new chapters of their lives.

What I hope is that every one of them carries the memories, lessons, friendships, discipline, confidence, and experiences from their martial arts journey with them for life. ❀️

Earning a black belt is about so much more than learning martial arts. It becomes a part of your story.

I’m incredibly proud of all of you.

δΈ€ζ—₯δΈΊεΈˆοΌŒη»ˆθΊ«δΈΊηˆΆγ€‚
YΔ« rΓ¬ wΓ©i shΔ«, zhōngshΔ“n wΓ©i fΓΉ.

Literally: β€œOnce a teacher, forever a father.”

More naturally, it expresses the idea:

β€œOnce someone has been your teacher, that bond and respect last a lifetime.”

Proud to be in your corner for life. πŸ‘ŠπŸ’™

🌊 Breaking Wave Martial Arts
πŸ“ Latham, NY
πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 www.MartialArtsAlbany.com

09/03/2026

πŸ₯‹ Meet Your Instructor: Shifu Lucas Geller

Shifu Lucas Geller brings decades of martial arts training and experience to Breaking Wave Martial Arts.

β€’ 5th Degree Black Belt, Wushu Kungfu
β€’ 1st Degree Black Belt, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
β€’ 1st Degree Black Belt, Kyokushin Karate
β€’ USA Wushu National Team, 2007–2009
β€’ Pan-American Wushu Games Silver Medalist, Broadsword, Brazil, 2008
β€’ Master’s Degree in Advanced Chinese Language & Culture, The Ohio State University

πŸŽ₯ Watch Shifu Lucas performing Wushu Kungfu at the United Nations in 2011, 15 years ago!

Want to learn? Now’s the time! 🌊

πŸ₯‹ Wushu Kungfu
πŸ₯Š Kyokushin Karate
☯️ Taiji (Tai Chi)

πŸ”₯ Special Promotion: PM us for your special promo code for a $10/week trial!

Breaking Wave Martial Arts
Latham, NY
πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 www.MartialArtsAlbany.com

πŸ‚πŸ₯‹ HARVEST FEST: MARTIAL ARTS IN THE PARK! 🌳Join us on Saturday, September 26 at The Crossings of Colonie for a fun afte...
09/02/2026

πŸ‚πŸ₯‹ HARVEST FEST: MARTIAL ARTS IN THE PARK! 🌳

Join us on Saturday, September 26 at The Crossings of Colonie for a fun afternoon of martial arts, community, and team spirit! 🍁

πŸ₯‹ All students are welcome to participate! Come represent your team and be part of our group demonstration featuring:

πŸ‰ KUNGFU | 1:00–1:10 PM
πŸ₯Š KYOKUSHIN KARATE | 1:10–1:20 PM
☯️ TAI CHI | 1:20–1:30 PM

πŸ“… Saturday, September 26
⏰ 1:00–1:30 PM
πŸ“ The Crossings of Colonie

Come have some fun at Harvest Fest and show the community what we do! πŸ”₯πŸ’ͺ

πŸ“£ Put it on your calendar!
Please speak with Shifu Lucas or Sandra about participating so we can organize our performances.

Let’s get the team together and put on a great show! πŸ‚πŸ₯‹πŸ‰

Breaking Wave Martial Arts
πŸ“ Latham, NY
πŸ“ž (518) 755-7512
🌐 www.MartialArtsAlbany.com

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