What is Sparring

What is Sparring

Sparring is the physical application of the offensive and defensive techniques learnt within the patters and fundamental exercises against one or two more “Real Life” opponents. Whilst the Taekwon-Do student learns the application of fundamental exercises through...
What is Grading

What is Grading

Gradings in martial arts come from the idea that you are practicing a skill that you may need in order to save your life or protect the life of someone else. The term martial stems from a military background that almost all martial arts have. TaeKwon-Do was developed...
What are the Belts

What are the Belts

A Taekwon-Do belt should only wrap around your waist ONCE. Which is indifferent from many other martial arts. In Taekwon-Do, this practice symbolises several things. The Pursuit of one goal, once that goal has been chosen. Service to one master with unshakable loyalty...
What is TaeKwon-Do

What is TaeKwon-Do

Tae – To kick or smash with the foot Kwon – To punch or break with the hands Do – The art or way of First Grand Master Rhee Ki Ha “Taekwon-Do, is the physical, spiritual and mental practice of Human rights and human equality. In the first instance, it is a means to...