'Taekwondo' Category
Second Taekwondo Grading
Had my grading today. This time I’m 7th grade (yellow belt with green tip) going for 6th grade (green belt).
I feel I did ok, although I buggered up a really simple mid section punch. When they were “showing” us what move to do, they didn’t mirror image, and I can’t help it but automatically go [...]Taekwondo Update
Just a little update………there’s now gradings every 6 weeks, instead of every 3 months, meaning the next grading is in 2 weeks.
I missed last week though, so hopefully that doesn’t set me back to much to go for the grading in 2 weeks.
Learning 3 step sparring and more blocks
Got thrown into the deep end [...]First Taekwondo Grading
My first time to a grading, and an interesting experience it was! Started off me arriving in my normal uniform, not realising that we MUST wear our white jackets as part of our uniform to the grading. So I was in my black taekwondo shirt, and everyone else was in white. I had [...]
I’ve started taekwondo
I hadn’t officially announced this, but I guess now’s as good a time as any. I have taken up taekwondo about a month ago, and so I’m just a mere naive white belt.
Since I first ever started combat I was always very interested in taking up a martial art, but never quite did it. Also [...]