Our Story

Lockhart’s Karate Academy has been teaching kids and adults martial arts in Aliso Viejo, California since 1994.

It is our goal to create stronger, kinder, more resilient people by instilling discipline, focus and self-confidence through Soo Bahk Do © training.

We focus on you, so you can reach your goals. Come join our community!

Two martial artists in white uniforms with blue and red ko dan ja belts standing together with medals, in front of a martial arts banner.

We bring a lifetime of shared values, generational expertise, innovation and dedication. Welcome to our family.

— Master Dan Lockhart and daughter Master Brittany Lockhart

Worldclass
Instruction

We are dedicated to ensuring that our students receive the best instruction. Our instructors regularly attend both Regional and National events to train with Federation leadership and Grandmaster Kwan Jang Nim HC Hwang

Make Your Goals Your Reality

Our decades of experience in instruction and mentorship help you meet your goals. Whether your motivation is fitness, flexibility, self discipline, self defense or just wanting to have fun in a supportive environment, we can help you achieve it.

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