Many Sidekicks parents and even Sidekicks students struggle with trying to tie a taekwondo belt. In fact, maybe this scenario looks and sounds familiar at your house, when getting ready for Taekwondo. Watch this video to see How To…
Like the best-laid plans, even making his ninth-degree black belt did not turn out as he thought it would. He began practicing the form four years ago in 2019, breaking down into tears as his physical body began to feel…
Tenets of Taekwondo are recited at the start of each Taekwondo class at Sidekicks Martial Arts Academy in San Diego. What are the Tenets of Taekwondo ? They are Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, and Indomitable Spirit. The result is Victory! …
Teaching Life Skills, Confidence and Self-Defense the Sidekicks Way By Karen Pearlman Thursday, March 3, 2022 In the mid-1960s as a young man growing up in large, broken family with eight siblings in Oklahoma City, Maurice Orange said it was…
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Important Message from ** Grandmaster Orange Sidekicks Martial Arts Academy - COVID-19 Update - May 2020 ** San Diego CA The last month of April has been one of the most difficult months in many of our lives, including GMO's…
Did you know that Sidekicks has a 6th degree black belt Master McDowell? Master McDowell is from Jamaica, and started his Martial Arts journey there, via self training. After trying various martial arts disciplines, it was Taekwondo which became…
Today's Taekwondo At Home Lesson is "What Taekwondo is Not" Taekwondo has demonstrated that it is not a fad. It has been around for decades and has been popular in the United States for over 50 years. Fads usually do…
Meaning of the term Tae kwon do The literal translation of the word Taekwondo can be broken down to "tae" meaning to kick with the foot. "kwon" means to punch or strike with the hand. "do" means art or way. Therefore, Taekwondo translates…
