In martial arts, your safety is paramount. Start with high-quality headgear to avoid concussions and severe head traumas. Don’t cut corners on a mouthguard; it’s crucial for safeguarding your teeth and jaw. A well-fitting chest protector absorbs impacts, keeping your torso secure. Wrap your hands and don premium gloves to shield your knuckles, and remember […]
Martial Arts
Master Martial Arts: Kids First Steps
Master Martial Arts: Kids First Steps Starting your kid’s martial arts journey? Begin with the basics. Mastering fundamental stances like Chunbi, Ap Seogi, and Dwit Bal Seogi is essential. They’re the foundation for all advanced moves. Next, focus on punching. A correct fist and power from the hips are vital. Don’t forget to practice those […]
Mastering Respect in Martial Arts
Mastering Respect in Martial Arts Mastering respect in martial arts goes beyond simple actions; it’s about embodying reverence in every move you make. Start by showing deference to honor your instructors, peers, and the martial arts heritage. This act alone sets a tone of humility and discipline. Always maintain your uniform and personal hygiene as […]
Taekwondo Forms: What You Should Know
Taekwondo Forms: a Definition Taekwondo forms are a fundamental aspect of this ancient martial art. Understanding them will help you gain wisdom and insight into its history. Taekwondo forms are a set of pre-arranged movements, strikes, and kicks performed solo and in sequence, which demonstrate the practitioner’s knowledge of the techniques and principles of taekwondo. […]
Martial Arts in Colorado Springs
If you’re looking for the best of martial arts in Colorado Springs, Briargate Taekwondo has the class for you! In this month’s post, we take a brief look at the history of martial arts throughout the world. Martial Arts: A History Introduction Martial Arts is a fascinating field that has been around for centuries. The […]
