Rayford Shorin-Ryu Karate & Kobudo, located in Merced, CA, is a renowned martial arts school offering training in the traditional Okinawan style of Shorin-Ryu Karate. Led by Kyoshi Sid Rayford, a dedicated and experienced instructor, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive education in practical kata application, emphasizing self-defense techniques rather than sport. With a strong emphasis on the original spirit and purpose of the art, Rayford Shorin-Ryu Karate & Kobudo offers students the opportunity to learn and master the art of Shorin-Ryu in a supportive and disciplined environment.
As a member of the World Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Karate Kobudo Association (WOSKKA), Rayford Shorin-Ryu Karate & Kobudo is deeply rooted in the teachings of the late Hanshi Sid Campbell, a pioneer of Kobayashi Shorin-Ryu Karate in the United States. With a dedication to preserving the legacy of Hanshi Campbell, the school continues to promote the art of Shorin-Ryu and has produced numerous skilled black belts under the guidance of Kyoshi Sid Rayford. Offering classes for all ages and skill levels, Rayford Shorin-Ryu Karate & Kobudo is committed to providing a comprehensive and authentic martial arts experience to its students.
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