Hong Ik Martial Arts of Mahwah & Fair Lawn: Combined Sparring Class – 2024
August 20, 2024
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A CHANCE TO EXPRESS YOUR PERSONAL BEST
October 11, 2020
PREPARING FOR THE BLACK BELT TEST Can you hold plank for three minutes? Do you remember the kicking combinations and poomses (forms) from all previous belts? Can you push yourself to run at your highest speed? These are some of the ... Read More
The Techniques, Forms and Lifestyle of Taekwondo
July 21, 2015
Taekwondo tradition requires that students wear belts that represent the levels of skill they possess. Belts of a solid color indicate a student has mastered this level, while belts that are striped indicate mastery in progress. All students begin with the simple white belt that...
Understanding the Taekwondo Philosophy
June 23, 2015
Self-Development, Self-Motivation, Self-Defense, and Good Health The philosophy of Taekwondo is founded on the universal need to build a more peaceful world. In order to do this effectively, the philosophy begins at the root- the individual. Consequently, the taekwondo philosophy gives special attention to self-development,...
Hong Ik Martial Arts Tumbling Workshop – April 2022
May 12, 2022
The 1st HIMA Tumbling Workshop was held on April 24, 2022. Grand Master Yoo organized the instruction program for all 36 students. He was assisted by Master Shin Min and Master Lee. Common training was what was gone over in ... Read More
Hong Ik Martial Arts of Tarrytown: HST March/April 2023 HIMAF Demo Team
April 26, 2023
Our Taekwondo dojang has been working hard to prepare for a demonstration at the upcoming 10th Hong Ik Martial Arts Festival. (“HIMAF”). ... Read More
Tips To Motivate Your Child To Study More
May 17, 2016
Many parents have a hard time motivating their kids to spend more time studying. There are a lot of distractions out there that can make it that much harder and even finding time to study are a challenge, and this is even the case for...
Hong Ik Martial Arts of Mahwah: The Way to Grow our Soul
October 11, 2019
Lecture by Grand Master Yoo September 29th, 2019 Promotion Test “Hi everybody!” roars Grand Master Yoo, capturing the attention of even the insects in the room. Nervousness and anticipation are common before a Promotion Test for ... Read More