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Kuk Sool Blog Recap 11/13-11/19
Interview with Master Thomas Brewer - Berkely, California
Kuk Sool B-Day Contest Winners
The Best Form Ever - Crane Over Cloud
Blog Recap 11/6 - 11/12
Photography and Kuk Sool - an Interview with Jason Teale in South Korea
Kuk Sool Won of Meyerland - Anniversary Demo Video
Kuk Sool Facebook, Flickr, MySpace, and more…
Important Dates - Testing, Days Off, etc…
Here are the important Dates for the rest of the semster:
+ Tuesday, Nov 20 we will have no class (Tuesday before Thanksgiving)
+ There will be No Class during Thanksgiving Break (That includes the Thursday and Sunday of Break)
+ Sunday Dec 2, Advanced Class will be open to everyone and the during the beginner Class time I will be teaching Ssang Jool Bong Set #2
+ Tues Dec 4 will be testing and Thursday Dec 6 will be Make-Up testing / regular class & Promotions Ceremony
+ The last practice of this semester will be Sunday Dec 9 (the Sunday before finals) and I will probably teach you a little of your new belt material
Please note theses dates as the Semester is winding down. Time Management will be key to balancing your school and social life. Make sure to make time to exercise by coming to Kuk Sool.
Kuk Sool Blog Recap 10/30 - 11/5
Knives, Fans, and Monks… Oh My!
10 Steps to a Gold Medal Ki Cho Hyung
Kuk Sool Weekly Blog ReCap 10/15
Video: California Tournament Highlights
- Brand New Videos from the Demo at the recent California tournament.
Sparring Drills: A Complete List
- Comprehensive list of Sparring Drills that you can do at your school.
- Video on how to do a front Handspring. The first difficult acrobatic move in Kuk Sool.
Punching the Clock - Point Sparring Tip
- Quick Tip on how to use the clock while sparring at a tournament
Those Pesky Pressure Points - Guide to Korean Names
- Info from Kuk Sool Won in Michigan on Pressure Points locations and Korean Names.
Kuk Sool Weekly Blog Recap 10/1
Video: The Master Harmon’s (Never before seen video)
- Two Videos. Two Masters Harmon. Same Technique Set. Different Days.
Quick Tip on How to Win at Sparring
- Believe it or not. Small things can help you win at sparring and this is how.
Wrap Your Hands the Muay Thai Way
- Purdue KSW just got hand wraps for our Kickboxing, Pad-Striking Workout and this is how we wrap.
Sa Bum Nim Mike Nebgen and Meyerland Kuk Sool
- Arguably the best Kuk Sool School in the U.S.
Where is this Kuk Sool Boat Going?
- Preview of what is coming up in the coming weeks on this blog. Keep reading and spread the word.
Video: Kuk Sool Sparring Set - Gun Dae Ryun
- Fresh this week from the UK. A demonstration of the Kuk Sool set Gun Dae Ryun
Kuk Sool Blog Re-Cap: 9/24 - 9/28
Video: Kuk Sool Won at West Point Military Academy
- Just released Fresh on YouTube this week. Kuk Sa Nim, Master Sims, and Sa bum Nim Tim Challans make appearances.
How to Increase Your Flexibility
- Quick Tips and Tricks you can do to Increase Your Flexibility
Form Practice: The Purdue KSW Way
- Great way to practice your forms to focus on getting better.
Video: Kuk Sool Sa Bum Nim Kickin’ It
- If you think you are good at Kuk Sool you may want to watch this video. Prepare to be Humbled.
The Best Kuk Sool Websites on the Internet
- My List of the best Kuk Sool Websites on the net from the US, UK, and everywhere else.
Update: Ssang Jool Bong Order
Mr. James Kim of Mooto is allowing us to purchase some Ssang Jool Bong aka Nunchaku from him. All you have to do is call him and say you are from Purdue Kuk Sool Won and you would like to buy the Nunchaku everyone else is buying. Call his toll free number first, If that doesn’t work call his cell, but do not call his cell when it is not during business hours. p.s. I believe he is in California so e aware of Time Zone related Issues.
This is what you are buying: Ssang Jool Bong
toll free: 877-666-8662
cell: 213-448-6147
Kuk Sool Blog Re-Cap: 9/17 - 9/21
Quick post on 3 tips to get your Spin Kick better today.
Statistics and totals for the number of schools in all the countries that have Kuk Sool around the world. There is a secondary list breaking it down by state in the U.S.
Thanks to Kwan Jang Nim Gene Gause for putting this video on the web. The end of the video has a long Demonstration by Kuk Sa Nim himself. Quite a sight to see.
What is the name of your Kuk Sool Rank?
Ever wondered what you rank is called in Korean and Kuk Sool? Here is a list of all the rank names from White Belt and Up.
Kuk Sool Links from Around the Web
3 great links to check out about Kuk Sool from around the web.
