Andrew N Blackburn has been practicing and teaching karate for the past 14 years. He is a true student of karate and believes it must be practiced with drive to attain mastery. Mr. Blackburn is also a student of karate history and has written and been featured in such magazines as Karate International and Black Belt. He has written articles on the following topics:
1)White Crane Karate
2)The Five Animals of Karate
3)Hand & Body Conditioning
4)Unlocking the Secrets of the Heians
Andrew Blackburn holds the following ranks:1)Shinote - Shodan
2)Ji Do Kwan - Nidan
3)Sansei Shito Ryu - Yondan
4)Shindo Ryu Karate Do - Yondan
5)Shindo Ryu Kobudo - Sandan
*Mr. Blackburn was awarded his Renshi license by the Director of the Traditional Karate Association, Ricky Adams on June 23, 1995.
By profession Andrew Blackburn is a broadcaster having been a morning show host, Program Director, Operations Manager & Producer for the last 14 years. Mr. Blackburn also owns a production company called Shindo Productions that produces videos, TV/Radio commercials & Print work. He can create custom certificates, commercials and videos for your school or association.
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