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TaeGuk Chil Jan

14 Dec, 2007

Posted by: KG In: Taekwondo

Testing went pretty well. My little dragon is now a red belt. I am very proud of him. Well done dude!

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Ki-up

28 Oct, 2007

Posted by: KG In: Jiu-Jitsu| Taekwondo

A ki-up is the traditional “shout” one hears in the martial arts - but it is much more. In fact, there is no adequate translation for ki-up without a brief discussion of its main component, ki. Ki, or its Chinese equivalent, chi, is correlated to breathing. Spirit has an etymology that has roots with breath, [...]

Taegeuk Yook Jang

22 Jun, 2007

Posted by: KG In: Taekwondo

As a kid I had learned a bit of Kung Fu but neverA seriously. Few years ago when I first started learning taekwondo, I didn’t really think of myself as a martial artist, I didn’t feel like part of the martial arts community, nor did I see myself as a core part of my own [...]

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  • Rick Blythe: Great post! I'll have to remember this.
  • K: Thanks. Dough is one of the best instructors I have ever known. He is fun, yet very professional, and he knows his stuff well. I am not training with
  • kosmik kid: You are in good hands. Sensei Doug is a good instructor with a whole lot of knowledge (both on and off the mats). My time with the club was well spe

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