Hong Ik Martial Arts > Blog (Page 44)
hongikmartialarts

2017 TOP POWER BREAKING TOURNAMENT WINNERS

GRAND CHAMPION:    DOMINIC LAMSEN (New Rochelle location) 1ST PLACE DIVISION 1:        KATELYN BATTACHARIA 1ST PLACE DIVISION 2:        LAURA MUJICA 1ST PLACE DIVISION 3:        DOMINIC LAMSEN   CONGRATULATIONS!!...

hongikmartialarts

2017 Olympic Taekwondo Sparring Seminar

*Hosted by Grand master Yoo,JM *Taught by Grand master Song *New rule announced by Official referee Ji - 2017 Changes in Sparring rules to encourage more action, excitement, and athletic display - Footwork combinations to develop in and out fighting ability - Olympic Taekwondo Sport specific kicking combinations for varying...

hongikmartialarts

2017 October Black Belt Test Candidates Information

How to prepare for the Outdoor Test? Backpack running 1.8 mile + middle distance running + short distance running + free style kicking + duck walking etc. Start jogging 2 times per week between 1.5 – 2 miles each time What is the written report? ...

hongikmartialarts

CONCENTRATION

Concentration and its development provide many benefits in daily life as well as in Tae Kwon Do. Having a better capacity to concentrate allows for greater focus while performing tasks at work or school, or doing chores around the house. It enables learning and retention...

hongikmartialarts

Step up to the Challenge!

TOP POWER BREAKING Tournament SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 2:00 – 3:30PM * YOO’S MARTIAL ARTS TARRYTOWN OPEN TO ALL BELTS * AGES 6 and UP Total participants: Only 36 Elite Competitors 3 Different Divisions 12 Competitors in Each Division 1st 2nd 3rd  4th Places will be Awarded for...

hongikmartialarts

TURKEY MOUNTAIN MEDITATION HIKING

​July 9, 2017 1. Place feet shoulder width apart and look gradually to the end of the horizon 2. Straighten your spine from your tail bone up to your neck, and close your eyes 3. Relax your facial muscles, shoulders, chest and abdominal muscles 4. Slowly rise both hands...

hongikmartialarts

HST Turkey Mountain Hike

July HST was held on a beautiful Sunday morning at Turkey Mountain, near Yorktown Heights, NY. Approximately 25 participants, including a few parents and Masters, met up at 8am. We climbed up the blue trail at a comfortable pace for approximately 1.5 miles, reaching the...

hongikmartialarts

Sharing a great experience at Martial Arts Boot Camp

    " Sharing a great experience at Martial Arts Boot Camp"                                                                               Sunday June...

hongikmartialarts

June HST(HYUNSA and SUSA Training)

"Today’s HST Class was the best class I’ve attended In a long time. My knee injuries are a lot better but not 100% however I am very happy that I made it without much discomfort. Today’s class was physically very challenging due to the offense and...