Guro Doug Klinger

     Began in Wing Chun & Vo Binh Dinh with Sifu Brian Gervais and Grandmaster Toan My To. Awarded a Blue Mash #2 ranking in both arts.
- direct student of Master Bernardo Fabia Salinas in the Philippine system of Sinkatan-Arnis Estrella and one of three people awarded "Guro" (Instructor- Level 2) status by Master Salinas. An active member of the Sinkatan-Arnis Estrella Federation and The Society of Filipino Martial Arts.
- Green Belt in Modern Arnis from Lakan Isa Robert Orr, and member of Arnis B.C.
- studies Jeet Kune Do under the guidance of Sifu Ted Wong. Attended the Seattle & Las Vegas BLEF events where he met, talked, and trained with many of Bruce Lee's original students and second generation instructors. He has sought out training with other Lee students, such as Joe Lewis and Dan Inosanto to expand his JKD knowledge.
- First Tactical Master Instructor of CDT Non Deadly Force Training in Western Canada
- additional training: Tai Chi, Aikido, Judo, Hapkido, Karate, Savate, Silat and Tactical Systems (trained with Special Forces members, Bodyguard Teams and Law Enforcement).
- Nationally Certified Canadian Coach (Level One)
- CPR ticket
- Fitness Kickboxing Instructor.
- International Martial Arts Hall of Fame Member.
- appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canada International Martial Arts Society and serves as the Public Relations Officer.
     Currently, Doug teaches in Surrey, B.C. Canada. He is the creator of Total Defense Systems tactical Self Defense Programs.