Riley J. Boyer SiFu : Head Instructor

30+ Years of Dedication, Authenticity and Authority in Southern Shaolin Hakka Martial Arts.
Sifu Riley J. Boyer has dedicated over three decades to mastering and preserving the rare arts of Hakka Boxing. Specializing in Juk Lam Tong Long Paai (Bamboo Forest Praying Mantis) and Pak Mei Paai (White Eyebrow), his training began in 1994 and has evolved into a lifetime of mastery. Riley’s credentials stand on concrete, verified milestones.
Core Specializations
- Juk Lam Tong Long Paai: Bamboo Forest Temple Praying Mantis kung fu.
- Pak Mei Paai: White Eyebrow kung fu, (CLC).
Verifiable Milestones
- 8th-Generation Lineages: verified in both southern praying mantis and Pak Mei kung fu.
- 6th-Generation Adoption: Formally adopted by 5th generation master, Gin Foon Mark of the Juk Lam tradition.
- Instructional Experience: Acted as a principal Chicago-suburb coach before forming private groups in 2007.
- Official Blessing: Founded Countryside Arts in 2012 with direct approval and encouragement from Master Gin Foon Mark.