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    The value of failure in belt testing.

    So what will you do with this information? Let is burn you a while of get with the white belt and do something constructive with it. Sounds like...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 25, 2019 at 7:25 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    The value of failure in belt testing.

    Did I read the wives number correct? Do you live in Utah?;) Someone with experience can certainly identify issues with single movements in a form...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 25, 2019 at 7:19 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    The value of failure in belt testing.

    Says you or those leading the promotion?
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 25, 2019 at 7:08 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    The value of failure in belt testing.

    I can never tell if he is trying to be funny. I do think he got off topic on his last post.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 25, 2019 at 7:07 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    Asking To Test

    I have no idea if this is your situation but I would say be careful about thinking calendar time it the automatic trigger for advancing. What is...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:51 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    Tell me about your first day of training..

    Ke-op baby. Teach them what it is all about.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 24, 2019 at 8:10 AM in forum: Beginners Corner
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    Enough experience to teach? Yea or nay?

    @Yokozuna514 , I am not sure you fully read the OP's post. He has had more than enough experience to benefit from a 40 course much more than...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 24, 2019 at 8:06 AM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    Escaping the clinch

    Based on the intended purpose it is not ridiculous. Because it is not as classical as say boxing it is not as easily understood. Therein lies the...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 24, 2019 at 7:57 AM in forum: Tae-Kwon-Do
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    Question about knife hands

    I have dislocated my left thumb twice because my thumb was out. First time was a sleeve, the second time was a weird collision with an on coming...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 24, 2019 at 7:48 AM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    hello from Oklahoma

    Hello and welcome to the forum.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:30 PM in forum: Meet & Greet
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    Enough experience to teach? Yea or nay?

    Would your plan include promoting people through a belt system? If so that would eventually becomes an issue since you could conceivably have...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:28 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    Question about knife hands

    If the palm is up (classic chop) we describe it as more of an outside to inside motion and there is not a great deal of elbow in the motion. It...
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:18 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    Question about knife hands

    We have always taught them as a soft target strike.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:04 PM in forum: General Martial Arts Talk
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    What should a TKD Black Belt know? What should a TKD Black Belt learn?

    Yes, but that is true of every style.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 9:01 PM in forum: Tae-Kwon-Do
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    New School WT Sparring and how it might be fixed.

    That is legit. I don't want to think about how sore those guys were the next day.
    Post by: dvcochran, Apr 23, 2019 at 8:54 PM in forum: Tae-Kwon-Do