06/01/2026
Bon matin a tous et surtout bonne semaine!
Behind every warrior is a mentor who has walked the path of discipline. Meet Shihan Chris and Renshi Vincent : the heart of the mats here at Vanguard. 🥋⚔️
Highly devoted and fully bilingual, these two are dedicated to one mission: your success. Ces deux instructeurs sont dévoués et bilingues, prêts à vous mener vers la réussite. Whether you are navigating your first class or testing for your next rank, they are in your corner with the grit and wisdom needed to pull out your best.
Take a close look at the Kanji on their belts. That represents Budo Ryu : the lineage of Soke Panneton. It is a rare honor to wear this belt, a symbol of tradition that bridges the gap between historical discipline and modern reality based application. It is not just a rank; it is a legacy of protection.
At Vanguard, we believe real resilience is earned through sweat, focus, and authentic lineage. Training with mentors like Chris and Vincent ensures you are building the character of a protector. 🛡️
Earned. Never given.
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