Today, Kim Chasteen earned her first degree Blackbelt in Combat Hapkido… Congratulations! She and I continued training at home throughout the COVID years, she trained with us in the garage when some other instructors came over to “play”, and even re-wrote the student guide to help her and other students keep track of what theyContinue reading “April 20, 2024”
Tag Archives: combat hapkido
March 25, 2023
Just returned home from a Combat Hapkido seminar in Southern Pines, NC.
Feb. 18, 2023
#combathapkido 5 in class today… 1 white/yellow belt, 1 brown belt, 2 purple belts, and me… so we continued working on everyone’s new material… As an added bonus, one student wanted to surprise me with an arm around choke from behind while I worked with another student. After escaping that “surprise choke hold” (without hurtingContinue reading “Feb. 18, 2023”
Jan. 26, 2023
#combathapkido 3 in class today… continued with curriculum… one promotion to purple belt and one new member! Congrats!
July 7, 2022
#combathapkido 4 in class – I’m back after a couple of weeks out of commission… so did an assessment of where people are and what they worked on while I was out. Several punch drills and intro to flow drills… Then, continued working on White thru Orange Belt material.
June 13, 2022
#combathapkido 4 in class – tons of punch drills and intro to flow drills… Then, continued working on Orange Belt material.
June 6, 2022
4 in class. Worked on Orange Belt material. Finished Purple Belt test. Awarded belts and certificates.
June 4, 2022
#combathapkido 5 in class – one was a temporary, new visitor… a visiting military son of one of our students. I worked on an intro for him… Orange Belt (his mom) was the uke for the intro. Purple worked on his test prep and review with the black belt.
June 2, 2022
#combathapkido 4 in class. All same side breakaways, started orange material… purple belt continued working on his test material.
May 28, 2022
#combathapkido 4 in class. Lots of punch drills… Same side breakaways. Reminder: no classes on Monday, May 30, 2022.
