Karate Instructor
I have been studying karate since 2001. I started when I was 31 years old.
3rd Degree Black Belt
Most Memorable Moment:
My most memorable moment was when I graded for my 2nd Degree Black Belt alongside my son, Tyler who was grading for his Adult Black Belt.
Most Memorable Instructor:
I have had the privilege of studying with some amazing instructors. My favourite would be Renshi Guy, followed by Sensei Gerry as a very close 2nd favourite. Sensei Rick is also a strong influence. I I am so grateful to have gained some of my best friends through the Elite Martial Arts Family.
Signature Karate Move:
Back Stance Shuto or Defensive Reverse Punch
Biggest Struggle:
My biggest struggle is trying to juggle home life with karate.
Biggest Accomplishment:
My biggest accomplishment is earning my first black belt.
Why did you join karate?
I joined karate in hopes it would help be de-stress.
Long Term Goals:
I would love to get back into the shape I was in when I graded for my 1st Degree Black Belt.