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What is Youn Wha Ryu - Tae Kwon Do?

Youn Wha was a legendary female martial artist living on a remote island in Korea.

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The Youn Wha system contains all high level techniques from every available style of martial art.

 

Due to its complexity, Tae Kwon Do was integrated into our teaching system. 

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Students start with Tae Kwon Do and the high level training techniques of Youn Wha are added as students progress.

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Overall, we focus on each student learning self-control, discipline, self-confidence and how to enjoy physical education.

15 min: Stretching/Cardio Warm Up

35 min: Technique Instruction & Reps

 

The 6 main principles that we live

by are:

 

Be Polite - Be Patient - Be Alert - Be Brave - Do Your Best - Respect Yourself and Others

What is a Martial Arts class like?
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Who is Martial Arts For?

6 years old and up!

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We've had students as young as 6 and as old as 90+

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Youn Wha Ryu - Tae Kwon Do is designed to be a life-long journey to better one's mind body and spirit regardless of age or experience.
 

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What will you learn in Youn Wha Ryu - Tae Kwon Do?
 

Beginner (White & Yellow Belts) -

  • Fundamentals of stances, blocking, striking, and kicking

  • Understanding importance of warm ups, flexibility, and body control

  • Basics of sparring at yellow belt

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Intermediate (Green, Blue, & Red Belts) -

  • Jump-kicks and muscle/cardio conditioning

  • Decision making and agility are focused on through free-sparring

  • Students are eligible to begin leadership training at Red Belt

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Advanced (Brown & Black Belts+) -

  • Combining kicking sequences and expanding sparring target options

  • Increased conditioning to improve mental and physical control

  • Leadership is fully incorporated into training

  • The Youn Wha Ryu style (Hop Ki Do, Kung Fu, Weapons training, Judo, Aikido, Board Breaking) is introduced at advanced ranks

 

All students work to cultivate a martial arts family mentality.

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When are the Classes?

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Any Additional Concerns?
Text or Email us at the number below!

Utah Valley Self Defense is an affiliate of American Masters Martial Arts

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