Meet Mr. Rich Hale: A Mentor, Master, and Friend of Boulder Karate

Mr. Hale is a 9th Degree Black Belt in American Kenpo, a martial arts style closely related to our own Shaolin Kempo. With over 50 years of experience training and teaching around the world, he’s regarded as one of the senior masters in American Kenpo—and for good reason. He trained personally under Mr. Ed Parker, the founder of American Kenpo, before Mr. Parker’s passing in 1990, and has dedicated his life to both practicing and preserving the art.

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