Karate Junction Training Center
Head Instructor: Jay Stohl
Email: info@karatejunction.com
Phone: 651.641.1280

Jay Stohl is certified in the United States Moo Duk Kwan Federation as a Certified Instructor. He currently holds the rank of 4th Dan and has accumulated over 16 years of martial arts training and teaching experience. Jay is national ranked fighter and has won numerous championships in tournament sparring. In 2004 to 2006 he lead Minnesota's Region 7 sparring team to a record of 3 national championships in a row. Now as the head coach of the sparring team, they have won 4 times in a row and his first as their coach. Along with a full compliment of his certified and assistant instructors, Karate Junction shines through as an exceptional martial arts school.

Soo Bahk Do is unique in that it is not a sport, it is a means of self-development and preservation. Soo Bahk Do promotes self-discovery and body awareness through physical training and mental discipline in an accepting environment.

  • The Soo Bahk Do instructors at Karate Junction Training Center teach practical skills to children that help them to recognize danger and protect themselves against bullies and predators.
  • Teens benefit by learning leadership skills, discipline and focus that transcends into their academic and social world. Physical conditioning also fights the epidemic of adolescent obesity.
  • Adults benefit by awakening their vitality through coordination skills with a mental connection.
  • Standard classes offered 3 x wk+
  • Enhance discipline/focus/self esteem
  • Practical self defense skills
  • Develops leadership skills & self control by equally training the mind, body, & spirit
  • Positive family environment

The idea of Moo Duk Kwan is development of it's participants through learning the concepts of avoiding inner and outer conflict. Learning how to fight can create dangerous people, but with our strong philosophy behind physical skills, we become strong people inside and out. For the young or not so young, our art promotes a high standard of values to bring out the good and enhance the quality of our lives.

Regular attendance will result in stress reduction and improved well-being. Experience the difference at our family oriented school. Master Hall and the other instructors are committed to helping you reach your full potential.