Before she founded Pink Belt Project, West Australian Black Belt mum Kristy Hitchens documented her own journey into the martial arts under the name The Mortal Mouse Taekwondo Blogger. As a former newspaper journalist, she found writing about the experience helped her make sense of it while also providing an often slightly humorous and light-hearted outlet for her curious mind to explore the various personal discoveries she was making about the style of training. Once she began publishing regularly, she discovered an international community of like-minded middle-aged martial artists keen to share her newfound passion …
Explore her series of Mortal Mouse articles below for encouragement, inspiration and fun!