1). What You Need To Know Before You Start Taking Taekwondo… By : Jim Anderson
Taekwondo has become VERY popular over the last decade or so. It is the martial art that most kids go into and it is also an official Olympic sport! Those two reasons are enough to make it worth your while to want to train in it!
But is it the right martial art for you? Or is it just a bunch of hype…
Let’s look into the history and see just exactly what taekwondo really is…
Taekwondo (also spelled tae kwon do or taekwon-do) is a martial art originating in Korea.
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2). The problem with self defense and martial arts By : Steve Gibbs
The problem with most of the martial arts
There is a big problem in the martial arts and self defense training courses currently being offered. You have to memorize complex moves and techniques that usually don't even work in real fights.
The more intense and complicated the techniques are, it makes learning them and using them in real fights even harder.
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