Oct. 2016 Black Belt Test
Candidates Meeting Tarrytown & New Rochelle: Saturday, 9/10/16 | Time: 1:30PM -2:00PM Fair Lawn: To Be Announced Candidates under 18 years must attend with parents Attend all mandatory practice sessions: (DO NOT MISS) Sat. 9/24/16 – 1:00PM-4:00PM | All candidates Thurs. 9/29/16 – 7:20PM-8:20PM | Tarrytown & New Rochelle candidates only Fri....
The Benefits of Martial Arts for Your Children
Martial arts is all about training your spirit, mind and body to act as one. Many people who do martial arts strive for harmony, as well as to learn about self-defense techniques. Kids who join benefit greatly from martial arts, and some of these benefits will be discussed below. Read on to find out what the benefits are and then you can get your child involved in martial arts.
Meditation after Training
Meditating after training helps to calm down brain waves and relieve excess body heat through the mouth and pores by repeating simple motions with corresponding breath work. In a short time the body temperature goes from being overheated to moderate. In addition, meditation improves circulation...
Kumyedo “Korean Authentic Swordsmanship”
• Founder; Grandmaster Jang, Hyo Seon • Philosophy of KUMYEDO [심신합일→ 검신일여→ 우아일체] ♦ Shim Shin Haab Il(심신합일); Unite Body and Mind as one → ♦ Kum Shin Il Uh(검신일여); Sword and Body becomes one → ♦ Woo Ah Il Che(우아일체); State of deep gratitude for blessing...
Tae Kwon Do One-Step List
When it comes to the world of martial arts, there are one-step techniques that will simulate an attack. This helps the practitioner to display their mastery level of the techniques that they are being taught. These steps are performed by having a student step forward, using an exaggerated step that is usually with the right leg, then throwing a reverse punch using the right hand. This makes it so that you can demonstrate the technique that you have on a stationary target. You can then counter the attack by using kicks, blocks and punches. One-step moves are usually used during testing for rank to show the judges the technique and timing that the student has.
2016 August HST Training — Mt. Taurus Hiking
2016 August HST Training - Mt. Taurus Hiking • Time & Date: 7:00 am, Sunday, August 7th 2016* • Meeting Place: Yoo’s Martial Arts, Tarrytown • Destination: Mt. Taurus Cold Spring, NY (~45 min....
Advice Before You Test For Your Taekwondo Black Belt
If you are preparing for your black belt in Taekwondo, you can trust your instructors will let you know when you are ready. On the day make sure that you give each form, punch and kick 100% focus and have faith that you will be fine on the day. However, it is important to realize that this is going to be a very difficult test, but the results far outweigh the negative aspects of the day. Below are a few tips for preparing for the day:
YMA New Master Rank System
YMA New Master Rank System - HyunSaNim Master (4th Degree and up) who achieved Susa Chief - SaBumNim Master who achieved 4th degree black belt without achieving Susa Chief...
Fair Lawn location Power Breaking Contest
On June 11th Yoo’s Martial Arts in Fairlawn held a special event - Power Breaking Contest. Twenty three students were selected to participate in the event and were allowed to bring one guest each. The event started with a lecture by Master Yoo on achieving...
6th MST (Masters, SUSA Training) July 10, 2016 1:00pm – 2:30pm
The focus of this MST will be advanced stretching and rolling techniques. Warm Ups (10 Minutes) Standing Warm Ups – Ji Sun Sabumnim Partner Warm Ups – C.S. Sabumnim Internal Heat/Full Body Warm Ups – Myung Duk Sabumnim (10 Minutes) Advanced Stretching (40 Minutes) - Hamstrings - Hip Openers - Side...
Black Belt Ceremony for 2nd,3rd and 4th degree black belts
Black Belt Ceremony for 2nd,3rd and 4th degree black belts - Date: July 9th Saturday - Time: 1:30 pm All are welcome!...
2016 May Black Belt Ceremony
On May 28th Yoo’s Martial Arts in Tarrytown held a Black Belt Ceremony. Twenty-three students were in attendance to celebrate a major accomplishment – reaching the rank of 1 st degree Black Belt in Taekwondo. Families and friends joined them in recognizing their 2½ - 3...