Streetwise Self Defence | Hemel Hempstead | Kickboxing, Krav Maga, Fitness

All Streetwise Instructors are fully qualified and experienced in their styles and fitness training. Approachable and dedicated to passing on their knowledge and passion for the Martial Arts. Streetwise requires anyone taking classes to have up to date basic first aid and insurance and be CRB checked.

RICHARD FARMER
Head Instructor

6th Dan Black Belt Te Ashi-Do Jutsu
5th Dan Black Belt Kickboxing
5th Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do
2nd Dan Black Belt Kenjitsu-kai
Head Instructor Streetwise Krav Maga+
Y.M.C.A Fitness Instructor CPT

Richard and Streetwise are longstanding members of WUMA. Inducted into their Hall of Fame in 1998, Richard has competed in the WUMA Great British Squad in 3 World Kickboxing Championships and fought 100 Black Belts in the WUMA Warlord tournament. Streetwise was named Club of the Year and Richard Instructor of the Year 2008/09.
Mr Farmer is a member of the International Bodyguard Union and World Board of Black Belts. In 2004 he was awarded Level Two Instructor in Krav Maga from the IKMI.

LISA FARMER BSc
Senior Instructor

3rd Dan Black Belt Kickboxing
2nd Dan Black Belt Kenjitsu-Kai
2nd Dan Black Belt Te Ashi-Do Jutsu
Level 1 Instructor IKMI Krav Maga

Inducted into the WUMA Hall of Fame in 2004, Lisa has competed in the WUMA Great British Squad in a World Kickboxing Championship and was awarded WUMA Female Instructor of the Year 2008/09.
Lisa instructs the Ladies Only Self Defence lessons at Streetwise and as an Occupational Therapist is very experienced at adapting exercise to individuals.

RICHARD FARMER JNR BA
Senior Instructor

4th Dan Black Belt Kickboxing
2nd Dan Black Belt Kenjitsu-Kai
1st Dan Black Belt Te Ashi-Do Jutsu
1st Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do

Inducted into the WUMA Hall of Fame in 2004, Richard Jnr has competed alongside Richard Snr in the WUMA Great British Squad in 3 World Kickboxing Championships and fought 100 Black Belts in the WUMA Warlord tournament. Studying for his MSc in Occupational Therapy, Richard combines his knowledge of the body with his experience in Martial Arts training and competition to enable all who wish to participate - irrelevant of their physical or mental health.

RICH HARRIS
Krav Maga Instructor & Strength & Conditioning Trainer

Brown Belt Streetwise Krav Maga+
Personal Trainer (Level 3)
Advanced Fitness Instructor
Circuits and Core Stability Coach
Boxercise Instructor

Rich has studied Martial Arts for over 10 years and continues to train in various styles including; Kamon Wing Chun (Master Kevin Chan & Sihing Jim Hiatt), Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Master Ze Marcello) and Kickboxing. Training in Krav Maga at Streetwise under Mr Farmer since 2005, Rich has taken the opportunity to visit Israel to train with Master Eyal Yanilov. His experience as a Personal Trainer makes Rich's teaching easy to understand and approachable, while ensuring your skills progress.

GARY PICKETT
Kickboxing Instructor
Fighting Fit Kickboxing, Streetwise Studio, Wednesday 6:30 - 7:30pm

Gary has been training Kickboxing for 5 years and currently holds Black Belt first Dan.
An active member in the Streetwise club he began instructing his own class in 2010 as well as continuing to train at other classes including Tae Kwon Do.

CHRIS BOURNE
Pilates Instructor
Acorn Pilates, Streetwise Studio, Wednesday 9:30am and 10:30am

Chris has been in the fitness industry for 12 years and holds over 53 qualifications. He is a Personal Trainer and International Pilates Presenter, teaching and training Pilates Instructors. Chris is also a Biomechanics Coach Resistance Specialist, which helps with injury prevention, management and optimal performance. Pilates is a core programme to help stabilise and strengthern your torso from the inside out, we also look at strengthening movement around joints, improve back function and look to lengthen the body, to help with posture. In these Pilates sessions Chris brings his knowledge and skill together to create the best workout that suits your body and your needs.

STEVEN HARTE

Steven has been training in Kickboxing at Streetwise for 10 years and currently holds a Second Dan Black Belt.
An active member in the Streetwise club he began his own exclusive one to one classes in 2010 focusing on motivational fitness training to achieve specific goals . As well as continuing to train at other classes, including Grappling, Steven recently completed the Parachute Regiment P Company Challenge.

ANDY BANNISTER
Krav Maga Instructor

Andy has studied Martial Arts for 15 years and held Level 1 WKMA Krav Maga Instructor for 5 years. Has experience in Kung Fu and Te Ashi-Do Jutsu. Available for Individual and Small group lessons.

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