God forbid we let the police do their job. The only people who get injured are those who resist. You can judge an action of a few and say all...
I agree with the fact of progression and earning another belt. He been studying for 2 years that is kinda quick for a black belt. I studied Tang...
I am part of the world hapkido association and they offer online classes you send a video of your test until you are ready to test for black belt...
I agree, I work for the Army so I get the comparision.
During my absence, I did spend a few months back while home attending to family business and was offered to test for 2nd dan at that time, I...
It depends on how the instructors view forms, some people don't see,understand or like forms, so they don't spend time teaching them, except...
It varies from school and class. At my school Wednesday is Forms day. Our class is 1 1/2 hours so for the first 45 minutes we do basic drills and...
Yes Kata is a Japanese word for it. I should have said Poomse. I have been listing to Karate Cafe recently so Kata was in my head. I started my...
I know every style and every school has a different ranking system, from white to black. I am asking for opions on Black Belt Ranks/Dans. I tested...
You are correct, It is MY Opinion of TKD as taught mostly as a sport not an art. The art can be useful, however in my area I see a lot of sport...
The school I attended and teach at is a"TKD" school, however for self defense class we use techniques from other arts. Also we have an escrima...
I took Tang Soo Do Muk Do Kwan for about 2 years and attended a level of Green Belt. I found it closer to chinese arts with a lot of circular...
I am new to the forum and have just recently returned to Martial arts after a 10 year hiatus. Looking forward to learning and sharing.:ultracool
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