+1 Fighter In The Wind; definitely needs a "pinch of salt", but a great little movie. I've watched it at least 3 times.
Agreed, sounds good to me.
those vids are the worst thing I have ever seen. I am truly having difficulty processing thought after watching this...
Hello and welcome, I'm from a Chung Do Kwan TKD school using Chang Hon forms. I also train in Shotokan.
Just finished reading the book at lunch today. Just wanted to thank Alex for the enjoyable read.
my vote has been placed
Just added a new one: Korean Karate: The Art of Tae Kwon Do - Duk Sung Son
I understand the diff between two types of student/classes, and agree to a certain extent. But a student needs to be able to execute the...
I'll admit it was only one ATA guy, but I'm not going to go around saying all ATA sucks. I don't like stating absolutes anonymously on the...
To me bad technique is kind of a big thing. If someone can't do a side kick worth a damn, I'm not signing off on that person's testing. A...
Yeah, the IM is a solid color only. I really like the top (not wild about the pants, they're cut a bit narrow in the hip) and should last for...
We've been lucky for the most part with parents. They're like "do what you got to do", some are like "just kick their ass". I was correcting a...
My current favorite uniform is my black IronMan top with a pair of (well broken in) black ProForce Gladiator Combat pants. Next to fav is my...
I keep Choi's Condensed Encyclopedia around as a reference for forms mainly.
Here are the ones I keep around: Taekwon-Do Condensed Encyclopedia – Choi Hong Hi The Art of War – Sun Tzu Best Judo – Isao Inokuma Karate-Do...
Just received my copy of A Killing Art today, looking forward to finishing it, I just read chapter 1 during my lunch.
I like the ridge-hand myself. Also elbow & side kick.
I'm not here to ATA bash either. I know of some ATA schools that are pretty good at keeping TKD legit. Unfortunately I know of a few more that...
We have a few of the ATA's (like that one) around this area too. About 5 years back when my instructor was still a 6Dan, a school asked him to be...
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