Meet Master Doug Armstrong

Master Doug Armstrong, our founder and chief instructor, began his martial arts journey in 1981 in Ji Do Kwan Tae Kwon Do. After joining the Navy, he continued his training in Hawaii under 9th Dan Hanshi Dean Bottomley, earning his 1st Dan in Shaolin Go-Ju in 1990. His dedication led him to study with esteemed martial artists, including Grandmaster “Professor” Wally Jay, founder of Small Circle Ju-Jitsu.MapQuest+2Mountain View Karate+2Mountain View Karate+2AllEvents+4Mountain View Karate+4Mountain View Karate+4

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Our Instructors

Our team of experienced instructors is committed to providing high-quality martial arts education:

  • Rick Donkel, Sr. – 6th Degree Black Belt

  • Dan Cassell – 5th Degree Black Belt

  • Trey Hedrick – 4th Degree Black Belt

  • Stephon Todd – 4th Degree Black Belt

  • Corey Bowen – 4th Degree Black Belt

  • Chris Westbrook – 4th Degree Black Belt

  • Chris Tridico – 3rd Degree Black Belt

  • Molly Hobson – 2nd Degree Black Belt

  • Yandell Flores – 2nd Degree Black Belt

  • Walker Benge – 2nd Degree Black Belt

  • Aileene Flores – 2nd Degree Black Belt

  • Shell Pearce – 1st Degree Black Belt

  • Jaziel Cadenas – 1st Degree Black Belt

  • Steven Lopez – 1st Degree Black Belt

  • Devin Westbrook – Junior Black Belt

Each instructor brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for teaching, ensuring that students receive personalized guidance on their martial arts journey.

Join Our Community

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced martial artist, Mountain View Karate Centers offers programs tailored to all skill levels. Join us to experience a supportive community dedicated to personal growth, discipline, and excellence.

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Join Our Community

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced martial artist, Mountain View Karate Centers offers programs tailored to all skill levels. Join us to experience a supportive community dedicated to personal growth, discipline, and excellence.

Contact Us: