Brad Wadle began his martial arts journey in 1987, studying Wado Ki Karate under Sensei Roger Jerome for two years. In 1997, Mr. Wadle began training under Master Alvin Raul Cardona, and has remained with Eagle Claw Kung Fu ever since. Mr. Wadle has acted as an instructor for Master Cardona for several years, and has had the honor of assisting in the instruction of most of his current black belts.
During his time with Master Cardona, Sifu Wadle has trained directly with Grandmaster Lily Lau, competed in and judged tournaments, and served as Master of Ceremonies at the Day With the Masters at NEIU hosted by Master Cardona and at the Grandopening of the Chinatown School in Fall 2011.