Parkside Self Defense

Intro to Taekwondo – All ages. Introductory course covering the basic techniques, customs and etiquette used in the school. **By appointment only.

Kicks for Kids – Ages 7-12, traditional taekwondo and self defense techniques with added focus on building confidence, character and self-discipline.

TKD Bonsais – Tots, ages 4-6, or by instructor’s approval. Taekwondo tailored for developing focus, coordination and life-skills.

Teens/Adults – Ages 13+, Traditional Taekwondo and self defense techniques.

Sparring – Green Belt and above with required equipment. Light-to-heavy contact sparring with protective gear and equipment. Traditional and competitive Self Defense techniques and application.

Weapons – All ages, green belt + with required equipment. Traditional and creative use of weapons as an extension of one’s own body. Attacking, defending, and disarming techniques.

Leadership – Leadership team meetings for instructor trainees. Members learn leadership principles, focused physical exercise routines and a thorough review of Saeng-Hwal Taekwondo Organization forms and knowledge requirements to earn the instructor collar.

Demo Team – Organized practice of martial arts forms and routines for martial arts demonstrations and exhibitions.

*Some exceptions may be made by request. We are more than happy to answer any questions you may have. Contact us by phone at 503-751-1444, or by email at ParksideSelfDefense@yahoo.com.