HAANG AND BYUN
1.HAANG HAANG represents a frame. It is stable, simulating the parts of our lives that are basically unchanging and predictable. To illustrate, picture the rising of the sun and moon. They follow a specific pattern and we know, for instance, that the every 29 days the...
Become Proficient at Tae Kwon Do From Home With These Tips
Tae kwon do has risen to become one of the most popular martial arts in the world. It originated in Korea after the Japanese occupation ended in 1945, and using techniques from traditional Korean martial arts, it has become synonymous with high flying, elaborate kicking...
How do Taekwondo Belts Work?
Taekwondo is a traditional martial art that has a number of similarities to karate, but has more of an emphasis on kicks. It is a Korean art, but it uses a belt system similar to that of Judo and Karate. The belt colors vary between branches, but will start with the white belt (for beginners) and work up to the black belt (for advanced practitioners), with ‘degrees’ being awarded for people who continue to train after black belt.