The Instructors at Chamberlain Studios of Self Defense

Gasan Ryu Kenpo

Dr.  Nick Chamberlain
8th Degree Black Belt, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
5th Degree Black Belt, Nick Cerio's Kenpo
5th Degree Black Karazenpo Goshinjitsu
3rd Degree Black Belt, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
1st Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo
Rollend Nery, Head instructor
4th Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
2nd Degree Black, Nick Cerio's Kenpo
Jim Riddle, IV
3rd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
1st Degree Black, Nick Cerio's Kenpo
3rd Degree Black, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
1st Degree Black, Kodokan Judo
Brenda Yturralde
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
2nd Degree Black, Nick Cerio's Kenpo
Shane Whitehead, Head Instructor
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Jennifer Ross
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Dr. Scott Robinson
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Tom Ballinger
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Rob Nickel
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Dr. Paul McDonough
2nd Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
1st Degree Black, Kodokan Judo
1st Degree Black, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
Dale Jensen
4th Dan Tae Kwon Do
1st Dan Okinawan Kobudo
Amateur Kickboxer (Retired)

Teaches the sparring classes

Michelle Boyd
1st Degree Black, Gasan Ryu Kenpo

Patti Crites, Program Director
Sankyu, Gasan Ryu Kenpo
Candice Taylor, After School Director
Rokkyu, Gasan Ryu Kenpo

Lizz Klammer
Yonkyu, Gasan Ryu Kenpo

Tina Garcea
Hachikyu, Gasan Ryu Kenpo


Gasan Ryu Clips Video
(either click on the video to the left or right click and "save target as" to save it to your computer.
Turn up the volume to get the Tyco drummers!)

View the Yudansha (Black Belts in Gasan Ryu Kenpo) and an abridged Kenpo Family Tree starting with Grandmaster James M. Mitose, with links to people in our family tree.


Aikido and Aikibudo

Dojo Cho Bill Parker, Head Instructors: Will Schutt, Bill Parker, David Bedard



David Bedard, born in 1967, began aikido training in Lewisville Texas in 1991. His teachers include C. Clark, Steve Duncan, Denis Dorris, Aaron Clark, David Martin, and Yoko Sato. He holds Jiyushinkai 4th dan and also practices Shinto Muso Ryu Jo and other Japanese koryu with Phil Relnick. He is an assistant instructor at the Jita Kyoei Dojo in Dallas, Texas.



Will Schutt, born in 1970, began aikibudo training while a student at Texas A&M University. His teachers include C. Clark, Steve Duncan, Aaron Clark, and David Martin. He holds Jiyushinkai 4th dan and also practices Shinto Muso Ryu Jo (okuri sho) and other Japanese koryu with Phil Relnick and Jikiden Eishin Ryu with John Ray. He is an assistant instructor at the Jita Kyoei Dojo in Dallas, Texas.

 

Bill Parker, has been practicing Kodokan judo for many years and began aikibudo in 1992. His teachers include Vince Tamura, Russell Waddell, and C. Clark. He holds Jiyushinkai 4th dan and Kodokan Judo 5th dan. He is a high school teacher and is married to Linda. He is an instructor at the Jita Kyoei Dojo in Dallas, Texas.

 


Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu and Kodokan Judo

Vince Tamura
9th Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo
9th Degree Black Belt, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
Cofounder of Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu with his brother Masato Tamura



Some of the Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
Black Belts (
from Left to Right)


Vince Tamura
-Founder,
Jim Webb,
Bill Parker,
Nick Chamberlain,
Adam Martin,
and Jim Riddle

 

Jim Webb
7th Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo
President, United States Judo Association
6th Degree Black Belt, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
2nd Degree Black Belt, JKA Shotokan

Kamil Kuroda
3rd Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo
1st Degree Black Belt, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
American Airlines Pilot, AA Flight Instructor

 

Bill Parker
5th Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo
4th Degree Black Belt, Jiyushinkai Aikido
3rd Degree Black Belt, Heike Ryu Jiu-Jitsu


Judo- Why we train
Watch this video with speakers on!!

(If this doesn't make you want to take judo, nothing will)

Paul Uyemura
5th Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo

 

 

Robin Tidwell
5th Degree Black Belt, Kodokan Judo

 

Aiki Ju-Jutsu

Schellas Schellas Hyndman
10th Degree Black in Aiki Ju-Jutsu
SMU Head Soccer Coach

Dan Nolan
5th Degree Black in Aiki Ju-Jutsu


 

 
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