Author Mark Winn is the founder of Winning Warrior Krav Maga. He is devoted to teaching and living the principals that allow you to protect your most valuable asset: your life. Emphasizing practical application and balance, Mr. Winn devotes himself to continual growth starting in American Karate achieving a strong introduction to appreciate various martial arts and achieved black belt, Then he moved to another city where he trained to the level of third Dan Black Belt in Okinawan Shorin Ryu, one of the oldest forms of karate and a degree in weapons. He then went on to study Jow Ga Kung Fu and lead as the head instructor under his Sifu. He took and interest in the Israeli combat art of Krav Maga under his present instructor with the understanding that he would become a teacher. He now teaches Israeli Krav Maga with the advantage of his past experiences in martial arts and his understanding of how the body responses from his fitness background. Not only can he make sure your technique is effective, he has the knowledge to explain why. Mr. Winn is certified in Fitness, Sports Nutrition, Personal Training, Kickboxing and MMA Conditioning. He is passionate about his students, and the preservation of the martial arts legacy as it continues to pass through generations.