Rayford Shorin-Ryu Karate Kobudo is a renowned martial arts academy located in Merced, CA. Offering the traditional Okinawan style of Shorin-Ryu, the academy provides a comprehensive education in practical kata application, emphasizing self-defense and the original spirit of the art. Led by Kyoshi Sid Rayford and following the legacy of the late Hanshi Sid Campbell, the academy is dedicated to preserving and promoting the authentic teachings of Shorin-Ryu.
With a focus on bunkai, the practical application of kata, Rayford Shorin-Ryu sets itself apart from other karate styles by ensuring students truly understand the purpose and meaning behind each movement. As a member of the World Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Karate Kobudo Association, the academy upholds the highest standards of training and is committed to the development of its students. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, Rayford Shorin-Ryu offers a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals of all ages to learn and grow in the martial arts.
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