Your situation sounds a bit like mine. I started learning hsing-I in the spring of 04. My teacher only had and trained hsing-I 5 fist+ the...
One time I was attacked by a rogue band of ninjas. They all went down screaming. Nuff said.
True but, jab, cross, hook, uppercut, blocks, a few kicks, add some combos & footwork, design a form and you have a self proclaimed new style. All...
In a way we all create our own art. We are taught a template and we make it our own. Some folks put together their own combos to train. We all...
36 years old and going into my 11th year of tkd. As you age, your training changes. You may or may not ever be comfortable with some of the more...
I preffer a mix. Been training on my own for a few years now, so drills & forms are mostly how I practice. I don't get to spar that often anymore.
Taekwondo is just a template, everyone takes from it what they will. Sure, instructors play a big role in this, but ultimatly it's up to the...
A little over one hour per day.
One of my old tkd instructors was not that well versed in english.Many times when we would spar he would mean to say defence. With his accent...
Why take a break?Everything you have learned thus far is yours,regardless if you are currently attending/affilated with a school. The bjj is a...
lama TKD cait Just curious does the lama imply that you also practice lama kung fu?
I believe I just think about this stuff way too much.I try and cover every angle in my training,but if you take 4-5 strikes,blocks and...
Yes,but what about time management?LOL.
I see,I ve seen that before,just never knew what it was called. Thanks
Thanks for the insight. I think I try and adapt too much based on the last person I sparred.If I just sparred a fast wirey guy I tend to try...
I see,thanks for the input. Sometimes I am tempted to cut corners.Or I get into the mentality of less is better/1 tech 1000 times vs 1000 tech...
Yes,but how do you spend your practice time?And do you see it come out in your sparring/fighting?
Just curious. Do you preffer to use a front,back or fighting stance at the moment of impact on your hand techniques? I find front to hold...
Do you have a link that shows how some of these are done?Whats a plank?
As for footwork we where taught to practice our chosun drills using the star(*). Stepping: Forward and back. Right and left. 45 degrees...
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