Our Heritage

  1. Hwang Kee, Kwan Jang Nim – Founder of Tang Soo Do and Soo Bahk Do as pertaining to the Moo Duk Kwan.

  2. Master Jae Chul Shin #698 – Founder of the World Tang Soo Do Association.

  3. Master Chuck Norris #2819

  4. Victor Martinov, Sa Bom Nim #10189

  5. Jeff Moonitz, Sa Bom Nim #17650 – Member of the Hu Kyun In (Guardians of the Art)

  6. Jeff Griggs, Sa Bom Nim #23269 – Appointed Technical Advisory Committee Member, Ki Sul Bu 5th Term

  7. Jennifer Gibbons, Sa Bom Nim #32238 – Appointed Technical Advisory Committee Member, Ki Sul Bu 4th Term

 
Instructors
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Instructor, Basalt
JEFF GRIGGS, SA BOM NIM
Instructor, Basalt

#23269 8th Dan Starting date – April 10, 1979. Instructor – Jeff Moonitz SBN

Born and raised in Aspen, Colorado.  Owner and Chief Instructor of the Rocky Mountain Martial Arts in Basalt, CO since 1995.  Served 21 years as an appointed US Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Technical Advisory Committee, Ki Sool Bu (2005-2023).  Previous appointments include Regional Examiner and member of Board of Directors representing Region 8 (Montana, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona). Celebrating 46 years of training. Team Hyung Champion 1993.

Instructor, Basalt
Instructor, Basalt, Aspen
JENNIFER GIBBONS, SA BOM NIM
Instructor, Basalt, Aspen

#32238 7th Dan Starting date September 26, 1989 Instructor-Jeff Moonitz Sa Bom Nim

Raised in Aspen, Colorado (1969). Owner and Chief Instructor at Rocky Mountain Martial Arts in Aspen, CO since January 9, 2018 after RMMA founder Jeff Moonitz Sa Bom Nim retired (1974-2018). Currently serving a fourth term appointment on the US Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Technical Advisory Committee, Shim Gung Bu (2011-2017) and Ki Sool Bu (2017-present).  Previously served as Regional Examiner for Region 8 (2005-2011). 16 years National Champion in Hyung and/or Sparring. US National Demonstration Team 2001, Team Hyung Co-Champion 1997. Celebrating 36 years of dedication to the Art of Soo Bahk Do.

Instructor, Basalt, Aspen
Basalt, Instructor
JOHNNA MODENE, SA BOM NIM
Basalt, Instructor

5th Dan,  Instructor – Jeff Griggs, Sa Bom Nim. Over 20 years expert in Model Mugging Seminars for women's self-defense. 

Basalt, Instructor
New Castle, Instructor
SUSAN FITTANTO, SA BOM NIM
New Castle, Instructor

#41586, 6th Dan. Starting date – December 8, 1998.  Instructor – Jeff Griggs, Sa Bom Nim.

Co-Owner and Chief Instructor of Rocky Mountain Martial Arts III in New Castle, CO Currently serving as an appointed member of the US SBD MDK Technical Advisory Committee (Zone 2 U.S. and Canada) Heng Jeung Bu, (2024 - present). Previously served as Regional Examiner for Region 8 and also on the World MDK Youth Leader Senior Advisory Team. A Region 8 representative on the U.S SBD MDK Federation Board of Directors (2014-2019), Board Treasurer (2014-2015), Board Vice Chair (2016-2017), Board Chair (2018-2019). National Champion in Forms and Sparring Divisions individually as well as Team Form co-champion in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010 and 2011.

New Castle, Instructor
New Castle, Instructor
CYNDI SPEEDY, BU SA BOM NIM
New Castle, Instructor

#37972, 4th Dan Certified Instructor. Starting date – January 15, 1992. Instructor – Sa Bom Nim Jeff Moonitz, Hu Kyu In

Co-Owner and Children’s Instructor at Rocky Mountain Martial Arts III in New Castle, Colorado

Region 8 Administrator/Accountant. Co-Champion Team Hyung 2011 & 2017. Moo Do Sparring National Champion 2017

New Castle, Instructor