Instructor:   Jason Cleghorn

Jason Cleghorn has been studying the Filipino fighting arts for 20 years with a particular interest in Arnis/Escrima and kali. His training in the Philippines and Australia whilst competing in WEKAF tournaments has given him valuable experience, maintaining the always a student approach to his training.
    Guro Cleghorn is a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Sikaran with an instructors rank in the Doce Pares system under Diony Canete. In 1985 he received an international grade in the Abanico system,  also holding a level one instructors certificate under Peter Shannon from the BJC, a system he is very impressed with.
    In 1998 Guro Cleghorn represented Australia, competing in the 5th WEKAF championships in the Philippines placing 3rd in the sparring.
    When in the Australian Navy Jason was fortuniate enough to receive personal training from his Dragon boat coach 'Chief Petty Officer Mike Winter' who is his mentor, and he personally believes is one of the best coaches, certainly in this country.

    Classes in Mount Isa are limited to 12 practitioners per class, with 4 classes a week there is an additional Sparring class held 3 nights a week limited to 12 Arnisadores.

       Senior Students EnzoTrigila and
                                                                                      Dan Cornish
 

    Demonstrating a disarm(Vine)