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How Martial Arts Help Develop Greater Self-Discipline
While practicing martial arts is an excellent way to improve your physical health & learn self-defence, another of its greatest...
North Manchester FMAC
Feb 2, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Breaking)
In the last part of this series, we will look at breaking (Kyuck Pa) and how this fits within the self-defence system. We don’t do a lot...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 30, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Self-Defence)
The next part of our training that I want to cover is Hol Sin Sool (self-defence). It may seem slightly odd to refer to one part of our...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 26, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Free Sparring)
This is often the part that adult students fear & child students want to start on week 2. Free Sparring (Ja Yu Dae Ryun) can be seen as...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 23, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Two & Three Step Sparring)
In this next instalment, we’ll look at Ee Soo Sik Dae Ryun (two step sparring) & Sam Soo Sik Dae Ryun (three step sparring). As we said...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 19, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (One Step Sparring)
Whilst we will occasionally cover this in our Intermediate Leadership Classes, Il Soo Sik Dae Ryun (One Step Sparring) is covered within...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 16, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Hyungs)
Following on from Basic Techniques, Hyungs (also known as ‘Forms’) seems to me like the logical progression. In the very simplest sense,...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 12, 2022


SO WHAT’S THIS TANG SOO DO THING ALL ABOUT? (Basic Techniques)
In this post, I want to explain the purpose of basic techniques in Tang Soo Do. What do I mean by ‘basic techniques’? The term ‘basic...
North Manchester FMAC
Jan 9, 2022
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