Sensei Ryan Carldon-Miah

Sensei Ryan Carldon-Miah
Budokon Purple Belt Certified Teacher

Ryan is a master in many forms of Martial Arts. He began his training at the age of 7 in Kyokushin Karate then later went on to train in Wing Chun, and various forms of Shaolin Gong Fu (San shou, Forms, Tai Chi, Qigong,).

Ryan trains with Shifu Shi Yanzi and his Gong fu brother Shifu Shi Yan Le.Shifu Shi Yanzi is the only official warrior monk based in the U.K He reached the highest level currently allowed/open which is Black belt 1st Dan.

He has Competed in many full contact matches the old way with no medals awarded in china and choosing 'spiritual for the sake of practice' way!

Ryan was invited personally to train with Budokon Creator Cameron Shayne in LA where he Lived and taught in West Hollywood. He has been a teacher of Tai chi, Shaolin Gong Fu for many years before dedicating himself to Budokon.

Ryan's Yogic practice has assisted in his martial practice and continues to evolve Ryan is the UK's only Purple belt within the budokon academy programme and we are honored to have him teaching the beautiful practice that is Budokon at our studio.

Sensei Todd Van Hees

Sensei Todd Van Hees
Budokon Red Belt Certified Teacher

Sensei Todd has been training with Sensei Ryan Carldon Miah since Budokon's introduction into the UK. Sensei Todd has also trained with the founder Kancho Cameron Shayne in Montreal Canada and Charlotte North Carolina USA. Recently certified as a Budokon teacher by Kancho Cameron Shayne. Todd is one of only 3 teachers in the UK with 2 also cerified in Wales.

"I was drawn to the practice of budokon because i like the ability to merge yoga and martial arts into a seamless expression."

Todd was born in Australia and has been based in the UK for the last 10 years.

Todd can be contacted on 07818-284 674 or by email todd@tlvfitness.com. I am available for group classes , 1-2-1 training and workshops across the UK and Ireland.

Sensei Linda Treen

Sensei Linda Treen
Budokon Red Belt Certified Teacher

Sensei Linda was introduced to Budokon in 2008 and has trained extensively with Sensei Ryan Carldon-Miah and in North Carolina and London with Budokon founder Kancho Cameron Shayne. In 2010 Sensei Linda received her red belt after completing the 250 hour Teacher Training with Kancho Cameron Shayne and is one of 3 ceritified budokon teachers in the UK.

Sensei Linda has practised ITF Taekowondo for many years and has previous experience with many forms of yoga primarily hatha,Iyengar and Ashtanga.

Sensei Linda is also a qualified BTEC & ITEC Massage therapist with further training in Deep Tissue massage. For further advice and enquiries please email me at info@tlviftness.com.