MEET OUR BLACK BELT INSTRUCTORS

Inland Empire Headquarters, California
Teaching at our Inland Empire headquarters, Chief Instructor Master Rod Hefington has over 30 years experience in Shorinji Zendo-ryu Karate.  Several martial arts are available, including Aikijujitsu and
TaeKwondo,    There is a huge training facility plus a complete gym.

Master Rod Hefington is a former National and World Champion in both Karate and TaeKwondo.  His entire family, his wife two sons, and a daughter, are Black Belts. Master Hefington and his two sonsand daughter have won hundreds of tournaments over a quarter of a century.  His students have won 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in competitions, as well as Gold Medals.  Many times, they have done so well, they had to compete against each other for the top spots.  The daughter often competes against male competitors. 

Master Hefington also teaches the practical side of self-defense from Karate and Aikijujitsu.  He teaches the history, philosophy and meditation of traditional Oriental martial arts.  His dojo offers the lowest rates in the area.  We also have a high quality Ninjitsu (Ninjutsu) dojo in the same area. Please call (310) 379-3136 or e-mail Prof. Skornia for your free referral, sensei10@netzero.com.

Orange and San Diego Counties, California
We also have great, traditional Karate and Aikijujitsu (plus Aikido) dojos in Orange and San Diego Counties.  We have an annual summer Karate camp every year at the University of California, San Diego.  There are high-ranking masters from A.A.K.F. and from the Japan Karate Association. This organization was founded by Grandmaster Hidetaka Nishiyama,10th dan.  Prof. Skornia was the first master awarded a Lifetime Membership, #001.  Grandmaster Nishiyama was awarded 10th dan in 2005, by the All Japan Karate Association.  His first Karate teacher, Master Toyama, was the founder of the All Japan Karate Association in 1946.  Please visit the history on http://shorinjizendo-ryukarate.com.
 
South Bay Headquarters, Los Angeles,California
"Scooter" Rayburn is the Black Belt in charge of the South bay charter dojo.  He has a decade of experience teaching adults, teens, and Karate Kids.  He really is great with the kids.  He has three locations where he teaches children affiliated with the public schools and YMCA,  in the cities of Torrance, Redondo beach and Lawndale.  He formerly worked for the Manhattan Beach and Tustin school districts. 

"Scooter" is a fully certified (two-year degree) Kick-Boxing instructor of http://thaibopowerkickboxing.com.  He has a private school in Redondo Beach,  and provides semi-private instructon for small groups in your own home or office for the entire South Bay.  His cell phone number is (424) 237-9073. eE-mail Prof. Skornia for your free referral, sensei10@netzero.com.

For Extra Benefits: 
Mention to all instructors and dojos that you were referred by "Professor Skornia." 


All schools are individually owned and operated plus have their own specials. 
Not all schools teach the same martial arts, but the quality and professionalism should be the same.