About Heart of the Lion Martial Arts and Custom Bows
My name is David Erler.
The Dojo is curently located at 620 Contour drive Spring Branch Texas in lake of the hills subdivision
I teach Tae Kwon Do, hopkido, kung fu, jujisu, and other martial arts in my school.
I have over 57 years in the martail arts
I have been doing martial arts since I was 6 years old. I have studied many different forms of maritial arts, mostly the harder styles of martial arts, for example Tae Kwon Do. My Favorite master was Grand Master David Chaanine.i stuided with him from age 15 to 38 years of age i also studied with Master morice orange with the ATA in 1984, My lastest adventure is the art of archery. I haved learned not only how to yield a bow, but I have been making custom Long-bows for the last fourteen years. I have made over 400 bows to date.....maybe i can make one for you......
The purpose of this website is to inform you of what I do.
Others
As a student of the martial arts I have studies meny difurent Stilys, Kung fu 6yrs, Tong so do 2 yrs, Jujitso 2 yrs ,judo1yr ,kendo 1 yr,,Hopki-do 5 yrs ,Ikido 2 yrs, And most of all Tae kwon do for over 25 yr's.
In 1998 A flood wipped out my school so i gave up on teaching martial arts for 20 yrs.
Then in that 20 years, I got fat and out of shape,
So in 2019 I desided to go back to training, I fond An ATA Tae Kwon Do school on the north side of San Antonio, Texas.
the head Instructor aloud me to keep my 1st degree black belt, I had from the ATA i got in 1984.
but i still felt like a white belt. trying to make my body do the thing i use to do when i was a lot younger i have to retrain my body all over from the begining, i still have all the knowlage i lerned over the years.
I am now training with Master Steve Ashcraft, A 9 dan master in Tae Kwon Do And A MMA Champion.
I am now A Forth Degree black belt. InTae Kwon do