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KICK
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"Deep Roots. Limitless Kicks"
깊은 뿌리, 무한한 발차기
ABOUT SOL KICK
Sol Kick – The Evolution of Martial Arts Kicking is a premier martial arts brand built on decades of tradition, innovation, and influence. Rooted in the deep foundations of traditional martial arts kicking, our mission is to provide high-quality training accessible to everyone—from beginners to elite athletes. With almost 40 years of martial arts experience, our founders have dedicated their lives to mastering and sharing their knowledge. Having trained in multiple disciplines, including Tae Kwon Do, Karate, Martial Arts Tricking and more, Sol Kick embodies the essence of versatility and technical excellence. As former school owners and international performers, we have conducted seminars, demonstrations, and creative martial arts worldwide, leaving an impact on students and professionals alike. Our online platform offers a comprehensive curriculum of basic drills, live classes, one-on-one coaching, and immersive seminars, making world-class martial arts education more accessible than ever. Whether you are looking to refine your technique, learn dynamic kicks, or explore martial arts tricking, Sol Kick provides the tools and guidance to elevate your skills. Founded by one of the pioneers of the tricking movement and early founder of Loopkicks Tricking, Chris De Vera continues the legacy of spreading martial arts passion and innovation across the globe. Join us on the journey—train, evolve, and redefine your limits with Sol Kick.
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Chris De Vera (Founder) – The Man Behind the Kicks. Born in Florida 1982, started the martial arts journey at age 6 after seeing high-flying Taekwondo kicks at the 1988 Olympic Games, signed up to his local Taekwondo school that same year. In 1994, he moved to California and began training under the Ernie Reyes West Coast Martial Arts system, honing his skills until 4th Black Belt gaining attention for his larger than life style of kicking. In 1999, Chris co-founded Team Loopkicks in the Bay Area, pioneering the Tricking movement—a fusion of martial arts kicks, gymnastic flips and twists, and combinations. In 2004, he launched Loopkicks Camps, cementing his legacy as a teacher, team coach, and gathering host. Today, he leverages this experience as co-owner of Sol Kicks Gym, focusing on academic development and community growth local and abroad.
David Victorino (Founder) – The Man Behind the Scenes. David Victorino is the creative force behind Sol Kick’s production and visuals, capturing the essence of martial arts through his lens. With over 25 years of martial arts experience and a 5th-degree black belt, David’s journey has been shaped by discipline, passion, and a deep commitment to teaching and inspiring the next generation.Since the age of eight, David has competed, performed demonstrations, and trained in multiple martial arts styles, refining his craft both on and off the mat. His background extends beyond being a martial artist—his expertise in video production and storytelling allows him to showcase the beauty, power, and precision of martial arts in a way that resonates with audiences worldwide. At Sol Kick, David works behind the scenes to bring the art of kicking, tricking, and martial arts mastery to life, ensuring every detail is captured with cinematic precision. His mission is simple: to share the knowledge and passion of martial arts with the world through powerful visuals and immersive experiences.
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