2015 May Black Belt Indoor Test (part II) – Kicking Combinations
Requirements for obtaining a Black Belt at Yoo’s Martial Arts include memorizing 18 different kicking combinations (approx. 2 per belt).
Understanding the Taekwondo Philosophy
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, self-motivation, self-defense, and good health. The art of taekwondo endeavors to cultivate a culture of positive attitude among taekwondo practitioners. However, in order for one to reap from the advantageous philosophy of Taekwondo, one must vividly comprehended that the study takes long. Additionally commitment and diligence are two important traits that will help in attaining the crown jewel of the Taekwondo philosophy- the proper mental discipline.
3 important components to maximize the power
“3 important components to maximize the power”
(lesson from top power breaking contest)
Is There a Difference Between a Taekwondo Belt and Other Belts?
In martial arts, belts are used as a part of the uniform and a symbol of rank. The belt holds the gi, or dobok in Taekwondo, closed and the color of the belt indicates how experienced the practitioner is.
Taekwondo Poomse
In Taekwondo, a form (“poomse”) is a method of expressing and cultivating energy through a series of stances and flowing movements involving various offensive and defensive hand and kicking techniques.
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Yoo's Martial Arts Top Power Breaking Contest Date: Friday June 5th, 2015 6:20 pm...
The Origin of Taekwondo Martial Arts (Part 2)
Set of Tae Kwon Do Belts isolated on white
A Brief Summary of Significant Highlights in the Korean History of Martial Arts:
The Origin of Taekwondo Martial Arts (Part 1)
Taekwondo is a form of self-defense martial art that was developed in Korea. Contrary to what many of my fellow Taekwondo instructors or predecessors may have taught you, Taekwondo is not an ancient practice that has origins in Korea many thousands of years ago.
2015 May Black Belt Indoor Test
On Saturday, May 9th candidates tested for indoor portion of the Black Belt test.
How To Choose And Care For the Taekwondo Uniform Called The Dobok
All of the different martial arts that are practiced in the U.S., Taekwondo is the most popular, with the most students. It originated in Korea and includes self defense, exercises, combat fighting and self discipline. It is also an Olympic sport, with many followers. In order to know what level of expertise a student has achieved, all you need to do is look at the various colored belts they wear on their white uniforms. Roughly translated Taekwondo means “the way of the foot and the fist”, which makes perfect sense. Let’s examine how to care for the uniform.
Martial Arts Taekwondo Info That Can Get You The Right Training
Figuring out what it takes to get into martial arts Taekwondo training is important. You want to make sure you have the right teacher, and the best deal on your lessons. If this is something you wish to work with, read along here to get more information.