Kuk sool hapkido syllabus Continue According to Mark Tedeschi, in his mighty volume, Hapkido and Tradition - Philosophy - Technique, The History of Martial Arts is essentially an oral tradition. Very little was actually recorded until recently. When we explore a wide range of martial arts, it quickly becomes apparent that much of their history is contradictory. It is not uncommon to find a particular martial art, tracing its roots to the dawn of time. Specific stories are often touted as a fact where they can be little more than anecdotes, or a free collection of unfounded myths. This is especially true of Korean martial arts, given that the country is so closely surrounded by China and Japan. Tedeschi claims that the Korean Peninsula was first inhabited by nomadic tribes from China, around 30,000 BC He also says that the descendants of these nomadic peoples were almost certainly influenced by contacts with the Chinese, who created outposts in Korea around 108 AD. B.C. Permanent wars between the two countries later led to the creation of three kingdoms in Korea: Goguryeo, Sylla and Baekje, from 18 BC The Period of the Three Kingdoms lasted almost 700 years before they were united in 668 AD During the Three Kingdoms, as they say, between Korea, China and Japan there was a lot of intercultural exchange and contact. It is therefore very likely that the traditions, culture and practice of martial arts in each country have also influenced each other to some extent. Participants can download a copy of our Korean martial arts program in the download section of our website. Kong Shin Bup International LLC - 1928 Robinwood Drv, Warrington PA 18976 - 971-645-1152 - [email protected] the term Cook Sul (National Martial Arts) does not describe any art, but the combination of many arts is primarily Korean. Cook Sul HapKiDo, Cook Sul Won, Kong Shin Bup, Hwa Rang Do and other Korean martial arts systems are derived from the same basic art with Korean, Chinese and Japanese influences. The main difference between the typical HapKiDo curriculum and the Kuk Sool curriculum is the inclusion of empty hands and weapons in the art of Cook Sul. Cook Sul Hapkido and Cook Sul Won are almost the same art. You will find Cook Sul Won popular in the U.S. under GM Su, In Hyuk and Cook Sool HapKiDo popular in Korea under Seo, In Sun. Although the spelling of surnames are different Suh / Seo grandmasters brothers. The main difference between the two associations is that WKSW requires its members to follow a much stricter set of policy guidelines. 1992 Cook Sul Won School Class Picture Kevin Janisse with Song Jin Su 1996 Cook Sul won Promotion Class Picture Testing Requirement Chart Cook Sul Won the curriculum (in effect immediately from January 2014 ) Testing Requirements All application forms must be purchased from your The journey of thousands of miles begins with, but a one-step martial arts style is taught in the KMAC Valley called Kuk Sul Hapkido, or Han Mu Do (translated as Korean martial arts). This traditional Korean martial arts consists of: closed hand techniques, palm kicks, elbow kicks, wrist kicks, finger kicks, blocking and parrying, kick point pressure, etc. basic kicking, spinning kicks, jumping kicks, combination of kicks, double foot kicks, kicking defense, point of pressure kicking, etc. body throws, drop, projection throws, hip throws, leg throws, etc. , redirection methods, etc. Methods of body protection, throwing protection, acrobatics. Stretching training and flexibility, fitness, strength training and bone conditioning. Short stick, on staff, sword, upturned sword, double sword, butterfly knife, fan, spear, cane, belt and more. Also known as hyungs or kata, open hand forms are used to develop muscle memory, study the application of techniques, build strength and endurance and can be used as a type of moving yoga. The tables below set out the testing requirements for juniors and adults. The tests also include board infringement, punching, kicking and demonstrations. Belt Hyungs (form) Ho Shin Suol (self-defense) 1st yellow band Dahn Jun Ki Bub Nab 2nd yellow stripe Kicho Hyun 1 - 3 Tswa Kwon, Jock Sul Yellow Belt Kicho Hyun 1 - 5 Son Bae KiNames strikes in Korean 1st Blue Stripe Dan Bon Hyun 1 Mike Chi KiMaik Cha Ki 2nd Blue Stripe Cho Geup Hyung 1 Cho Geup Sohn Mok so Blue Belt Cho Geup Hyung 2 Cho Geup Eu so Bok 1st Red Red Band Dan Bong Hyun 2 Son Mok so 2nd red stripe staff Spinning Ki Bong Sun so Red Belt Joon Goep Hyon Bank Jock so 1st black stripe Dan Bong Hyun 3 Jun Geup Son Mok so 2nd black stripe Joo Born Bong Hyun Joon Gop Eue Bok SooSsang so 3rd black stripe Chan Bon Heung Guo Geup Son Muq Suk Geup Eb Bok Suido Jap Chi Black and Red Belt Go Geup Hyung Yudo Mak KiYang Sohn Mok so Black , 1st band Chan Bong Hyun 2 Dwi Su Tswa Ki Black and Red Belt, 2nd band Dae Geup Hyung Wa KiDan Do Mak Dahn Bo Dae Bong Hyung 1 Sword EtiquetteBlack Belt Belt Hyungs (form) Ho Shin Suol (self-defense) 1st yellow band Dan Jun K Bab Jock Sul 2nd Yellow Stripe Kicho Hyun Nabson Bae Ki Yellow Belt Dan Bon Hyun 1 Mike Chi KiMeik Cha Blue Strip Cho Heep Heung Cho Goep SooCho Geup Eue Bok so Blue Belt Dan Bon Hyun 2 Staff Spinning Son Mok SooKi Bon Son so Red Stripe Joon Hyun Bang Jok SooJoong Geup Sohn Mok SooJoong Geup Eue Bok so Red Belt Joon Bong Hyun Sansang SooYudo Jap Ki 1st Black Band Go Geup Hyun Guo Geup Son Mok Sugo Geup Eu Bok Suido Mack Ki 2nd Black Band Jan Son Mok Su Mok Phul Ki, Jjo Ryu Ki 3rd Black Stripe Goep HyunDe Bon Hyun Ova Kiva Kidan Do McKee Z. Why do you think you know the answers? It's hard to see what the actual facts are - even when there are written records, sometimes writers are biased. Although I have used books, websites, mailing lists, questions to my teachers, etc., I am not a trained historian and I am not claiming that these answers are all the ultimate answers to these questions. But they are my answers to these questions based on what I have experienced, seen and heard from several sources over three decades of martial arts studies. If something I'm saying makes you crazy, I'm easy to find. :) Most of these issues relate to different views on history. It doesn't matter to me. First, Hapkido is a martial art that has changed and continues to change over time. In other place, the term art in martial arts implies creativity and individual expression. Each teacher teaches a little differently, and each student will find certain methods to just work better for them than others, so that each martial art becomes an individual martial art. The important thing is that you train to achieve your goals, not who created this particular method of learning. I capitalized the surnames and used the Western approach of establishing them last; You will often see them reversing in the Asian way. David N. Beck, Richardson Texas W. What's the difference between taekwondo and hapkido? Sometimes not all that much; there was a lot of cross-pollination. Virtually everyone in Korea gets some taekwondo training (is it their national sport - ever know an American boy who would never play baseball?). Specialty jumping spinning kicks Hapkido proved very useful for demonstrating and breaking goals and got adopted in taekwondo. Any Hosinsool (self-defense) techniques involving joint locks or throws you see in taekwondo got taken from Hapkido. Although TKD is better known for kicking than HKD, HKD has a wider range of strokes. But on the other hand, any HKDists who want sparring tend to do so in accordance with TKD rules and adapt their methods accordingly. There's a lot of mixed versions out there; Although it is usually a lot heavier on the TKD side; TKD is easier to learn and easier to market. Go far enough in any and you'll learn some from the others, so how much does it really matter? In general, if the sport is oriented, it is taekwondo; and if self-defense is oriented, it's Hapkido. What's wrong with the types of TKD doing Hapkido training workshop? Nothing if it is used properly. There are many many many more places like TKD than HKD, and many schools make a kind of mix; do some Hapkido as a self-defense part of his curriculum. I have attended, hosted and taught many seminars, and much can be learned from But for yourself and for the vast majority of people, learning something well takes time. For anything physical, repetition to acquire muscle memory is absolutely necessary. So if the material shown at the seminar is not practiced enough over time, it is lost. The continued regular practice of Hapkido with a good instructor will correct errors in your practice and stop bad habits from taking root. But the workshop is here and the workshop there isn't going to do much more than give you an idea of the material. So, I feel that doing rank-and- file tests at a seminar that just check out what was developed at this seminar is a bad practice. This tends to help memorize specific methods done shortly before, without understanding the principles underlying the methods or being able to apply the techniques in different situations. And for me it's like someone playing scales against someone playing music.