Thanks Xerxes! As you saw it was a pretty hard test and I'm so glad that my fellow temps and I all made it through. Gotta love being the first...
I'd say around $1500 per year. $270 for three months of unlimited classes (Hapkido). Two heavy dobok per year $150. Testing fees, tshirts,...
Experts say that it takes 2000 repetitions of a physical movement to reach automaticity (dont have to think before you do it). But 2000 reps of...
At my dojang we have two 1.5 hour classes offered each night. The first half hour is a standard fitness workout - stretching, 60 pushups, 60...
I pay $270 every three months for unlimited classes. I usually go Mon-Thurs for 3 hours each night and two hours each Sat and Sun. I think that...
Most definitely Jason Statham (Italian Job, The Transporter, Snatch etc). :D :D :D
Start off by doing a handstand against a wall, then gradually let your feet depend less and less on the wall for balance. It takes good abdomen...
At my dojang we have a rank after 1st kup but before 1st dan. This is the point at which just knowing technique is not good enough, that an...
"What does being a black belt mean to you?" I overheard this question being asked of a temporary black belt the other day, and was wondering...
Female here - although my dad thinks I'm the son he never had.... :rolleyes:
I totally agree. Even within my dojang I see students who approach MA from different angles, and it is obvious in their...
OK - My name is Mel and I seem to be one of the few female hapkidoka! I train at Black Knight Dojang in Atlanta and I am currently a 6th kup...
In my dojang, 'Master' is a title of respect given only to those 5th dans and above (until 'Grandmaster'). 'Mister'/'Miss'/'Mrs' is given to...
Thanks everyone! Glad to be here. Surgingshark - my sister was the lead animator for I-Ninja, hence the avatar (just a little bit proud?)....
Greetings! Just wasting time at work and came across this forum - Love it! I am a Hapkidoist (is that a word?) from Atlanta, GA. I am nutty for...
Enjoy the journey, not the destination.
Hapkido - I prefer the no-holds-barred approach incorporating everything - kicks, locks, throws, strikes, weapons and grappling. It seems to work...
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