Category: Training

Soar Training: Kicking/Jok Ki

Because of the weather cancellation last week, we will conduct our planned training and instruction this week. Jok Ki (Kicking Techniques) are the bread and butter of Korean Martial Arts. In the world of karate, Tang Soo Do’s differences are most apparent in kicking… Continue Reading “Soar Training: Kicking/Jok Ki”

Class Cancelled for 27 Jan 2026

I am canceling class for Tuesday evening, 27 Jan, due to weather conditions. The temperature will only reach slightly above freezing tomorrow and drop back into the teens overnight. Because the sun is still setting before class lets out, I do not want you… Continue Reading “Class Cancelled for 27 Jan 2026”

Soar Training: Kicking/Jok Ki

Jok Ki (Kicking Techniques) are the bread and butter of Korean Martial Arts. In the world of karate, Tang Soo Do’s differences are most apparent in kicking – dynamic, high, and arial. A flying side klick is on our association flag and seal! This… Continue Reading “Soar Training: Kicking/Jok Ki”

SOAR TRAINING: SOO KI (HANDS)

It’s time to begin another week. This week, I want you to focus on your hand techniques. When you load your strikes or blocks, be sure you are fully loading everything. Don’t take shortcuts in training; it will get faster with proper practice. For… Continue Reading “SOAR TRAINING: SOO KI (HANDS)”

SOAR Training: Hyungs

We will begin this week with the ever-important Hyung. Hyungs are as basic and as complicated as you make them. Studying the Hyungs allows us to gain deep insight into the intricacies and creative application of various techniques within Tang Soo Do. These obviously… Continue Reading “SOAR Training: Hyungs”