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Learn Tang Soo Do techniques from a 3rd Degree Black belt in this free online series of videos.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the basic front kick technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the basic rear elbow technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as Tang Soo Do expert teaches the axe kick technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the traditional high block hand technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the modern in-to-out block technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the back break fall technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the heave-off or buck-off self defense technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches concentrations kicks to build muscle strength in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the spinning hook kick technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the jump spinning hook kick technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches blocking and spinning techniques with a staff or bong in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches point sparring techniques in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches a breaking technique that can be used on a board or brick in this free martial arts video.
Watch as Tang Soo Do expert teaches the speed breaking technique in this free martial arts video.
Watch as a Tang Soo Do expert teaches the front elbow technique in this free martial arts video.
Believed to be a Korean style of Japanese Karate, Tang Soo Do is loosely translated as the “way of the empty hand.” It is difficult to pinpoint the exact founder of this martial art, one of the most famed Grandmasters is Hwang Kee. One of his students founded The World Tang Soo Do Association in 1982. This form of martial arts can be traced back to the time between 18 and 57 BC. During these times, there were many wars between the three kingdoms of Korea and a method of martial art known as Soo Bakh was used as a method of self-defense during warfare. This and many other forms of martial arts successfully contributed to the development of Tang Soo Do.
In this series of videos, you will learn the basics of Tang Soo Do from a trained instructor. Learn the basic front kick and high block used to defend yourself. Get tips on the more modern in-to-out block or the basic rear elbow strike. Learn how to throw concentrated kicks and challenge yourself with the spinning hook kick. The breaking technique is a basic of Tang Soo Do, and you can see our expert demonstrate this technique appropriately. Learn how to use the basic kicks, blocks, and sparring to defend yourself in the practice of Tang Soo Do martial art.
Kelly Goodwin Kelly Goodwin is the head instructor of South Florida Tang Soo Do and holds the rank of Sam Dan (3rd degree Black) with the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA). Ms. Goodwin has been training since 1986 and also holds ranks in Tae Kwon Do and Aikido.dkdk
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