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.
Bypassing the common trends of sport karate common in his era, his martial arts study began with Hakka boxing in the autumn of 1994, he was nearly 15yrs old.
Specializing in Juk Lam Tong Long Paai (Bamboo Forest Praying Mantis) and Pak Mei Paai (White Eyebrow). His studies have evolved into a lifetime of study with credentials that 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: Certified Sifu 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.