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Martial Arts Open House
Kuk Sool Won of St. Paul is hosting its annual Open House this Saturday, September 26 from 11am to 3pm. We’ll be offering free mini-classes, playing games, and showing off some of the best martial arts in the Twin Cities. Come meet our inst...
I went to Houston and what did I see?
I took the opportunity this year of tagging along with Steffen PSBN on his annual trip to Houston for Instructor Training at the World Kuk Sool Headquarters. Although I wasn’t able to participate in the official Training, there was still plen...
The requisite Thanksgiving post
I’m thankful that I co-own a martial arts school and don’t have to have a real job.I’m thankful for every student who walks through those doors. I’m thankful for a family that loves and supports me, even if they can’t r...
Best Quality Kuk Sool Video Ever
Kwan Jang Nim Alex has recently had a professional Video made to promote his 2 new schools down in Texas. Fortunately for everyone else he offers the video to help other schools who would like to use it. So all we had to do was put our school Contact...
Kuk Sool Interview with Sa Bum Nim Lawson Plummer
Q: What is the Name of your school? A: Kuk Sool Won of Walzem Q: Where is your school located? A: San Antonio , Texas Q: How long has your school been open? A: I’ve been teaching in San Antonio since 2002, before that I had a school on McGuire Air ...
Sparring Highlight Video - Kwan Jang Nim Daniel Jolly
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovww7I55hb4 Kuk Sool Won of Timberhill Master, Kwan Jang Nim Daniel Jolly, is known for his great sparring ability. Also, he is a giant. If you see a really tall Master walking around at a tournament you will know who ...
Kuk Sool Won of Walzem - Instructor Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sRisyP-lLc Video of the Two Instructors at Kuk Sool Won of Walzem down there in San Antonio, Texas. Sa Bum Nim Lawson and Kyo Sa Nim Jen doing some great demos. I’ll also pass on a little link love to help them ...
Kuk Sool Grappling Seminar Techniques with Videos
Below are the topics and techniques I recently went over and taught for a Beginner Grappling Seminar at Purdue University. We also do grappling seminars here at our school in St Paul, Minnesota. I have included some videos and notes to help you out w...
Kuk Sool of Kings Lynn - Demo Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lx2RHKpKrzo Great Video of Kings Lynn Black Belt Demonstration at the Dojang. Nice job. Most Recent Blog Posts [...]...
Kwan Jang Nim John Ives - Chiefmaster of Europe [Interview]
Kwan Jang Nim John Ives is Chief Instructor of all the UK schools and one of the top Masters in the World. Whenever I see him I am always surprised how tall he is (6′2″). Big Thank You to Kwan Jang Nim John Ives for taking time to answer ...
Kuk Sool Gift Takers
As you know I offered an unbelievable Web Site Critique offer to Kuk Sool Instructors everywhere this last Holiday Break. So I thought I would list them here and give them some link love. Kuk Sool Won of Menlo Park (California) // Pu Sa Bum Nim Kri...
Holiday Present for my Blog Reader’s Dojang
It is the Holiday season and with the season comes gifts. So I thought I would give away some of my knowledge. As you could probably figure out I am a Web Developer/Designer as well as a Kuk Sool Instructor. Since I give away my Kuk Sool knowledge wh...
2007 European Championships Highlight Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQCvz_Bwc44 I would love to have seen Master Alex and Master Sung Jin doing a demo together. It seems like the European Championships always have an awesome demo portion of their tournament. Maybe one day I’ll b...
Best Form Ever - Crane Over Cloud Hyung [Video]
This is definitely my favorite video, of my favorite form, from one of my favorite Kuk Sool Websites. Enjoy the beauty that is this form. Crane Over Cloud. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbDuF60KZ_A * Video originally from the Cambridge, Beccles, a...
Docublogging Master Lee [Video]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJm1O0mOorQ This is a demo done by Chong Kwan Jang Nim (Chief Master) Byung In Lee and some of his Black Belt Level students. It is a very informative video because the spokesman talks about the meaning of the techniq...
Oldest Kuk Sool School in the States - Master Thomas Brewer [Interview]
First Off, I would just like to give a huge Thank You to Kwan Jang Nim (Master) Thomas Brewer for answering our interview questions. Kwan Jang Nim was sent our interview questions because his student, Cynthia Dahn Bo Nim, won our birthday challenge. ...
Kuk Sool B-Day Contest Winners
On October 22nd I had my birthday and a Kuk Sool Contest. The contest details were for that first three people to email me would get their instructor interviewed on this blog. Now that I have the first of three instructor interviews I think it’...
Sparring Drills: A Complete List
There are so many Sparring Drills flying around the world it is hard to find good ones that work and are fun for everyone. So I thought I would make a comprehensive list of all the drills I know and enjoy. If you have any other sparring drills you wo...
Kuk Sool Going Green
Today is Blog Action Day Today is Blog Action Day for the Environment. We are so participating in this Going Green event. 15,000 and 1 Bloggers are posting and 20,000,000 readers are reading about ways to help the environment today. So if you have a...
Those Pesky Pressure Points - Guide to Korean Names
Pressure Points have always had a leading role in Martial Arts. It so happens that Kuk Sool Won has pressure point targeting in almost every set of techniques. Emphasis on Pressure Points comes in Blue Belt with Hand and Foot Pressure Point striking...
Video: Master Gary Evarts Breaking Demo
Fresh release from the Great Lakes Tournament in Troy, MI. Master Gary Evarts does a pretty awesome breaking demo. Short but sweet. Breaking is something that takes a lot of concentration and proper technique to execute. You will hardly ever have a p...
Kuk Sool Weekly Blog Re-Cap : 10/1 - 10/5
Get your game face on and spread the word it was another great week on this Kuk Sool Blog. I am also coming home to Minnesota today, so if you are a Minnesota Kuk Sooler I will see you on Saturday. Video: The Master Harmon’s (Never before see...
Video: The Master Harmon’s
Just releasing a personal video of Master Harmon at Troy 2006. I don’t know the name of the technique set Master Harmon is doing but it is pretty awesome. I also thought it would be fun to watch the other Master Harmon (Choon Ok) also doing the...
Where is this Kuk Sool Boat Going?
We are finally starting to get enough readers here at this blog where I would love to do some things I have been thinking about. In the near future I would like to do some if not all of these ideas here on the blog: Interview Instructors Kuk Sool Sc...
Wrap Your Hands the Muay Thai Way
As many of you know I am one of the Instructors here at Kuk Sool Won of St Paul in Minnesota. But when College is in session I am Head Instructor for Kuk Sool Won at Purdue University. Fortunately for you, our club just ordered a bunch of hand wraps...
Sa Bum Nim Mike Nebgen and Myerland Kuk Sool
If you have ever tried to find one of the nicest Kuk Sool schools in the U.S. through the website for Kuk Sool HQ (kuksoolwon.com) you may have noticed you can’t find a link. Of course, the school I am referring to is Kuk Sool Won of Myerland i...
Kuk Sool Weekly Blog Re-Cap : 9/24 - 9/28
Great stuff this week, especially the videos, make sure to check it all out. * This Blog is updated Daily and you can subscribe on the right via Email or RSS Video: Kuk Sool Won at West Point Military Academy - Just released Fresh on YouTube this wee...
Video: Kuk Sool at West Point Military Academy
Kuk Sool Won at West Point is always talked about in a lot of schools but I personally have never seen anything about it. That is, until today. Big Thank You again to Kwan Jang Nim Gene Gause again for releasing another great video. Three big Kuk Soo...
Best Kuk Sool School Websites
If you’ve ever searched KSW HQ’s school listings you have come across some good websites and some which haven’t been updated since the webmaster disappeared in the 80’s. Overall, I would say the UK has a lot nicer websites tha...
Kuk Sool World Totals
Ever wonder where all these Kuk Sool schools are located? I have compiled a list of dojang / school totals in the various countries Kuk Sool is located in. USA, Korea, and the UK come out on top. An interesting thing about Korea is that almost every...
