What is Kumdo?Kumdo is a Korean martial art that focuses on the art of swordsmanship. It is rooted in traditional Korean and Japanese sword-fighting techniques and emphasizes discipline, precision, and mental fortitude. Practitioners learn proper stance, striking, blocking, and sparring using a bamboo sword (jukdo) and wooden sword (mokgum), progressing to more advanced techniques and forms. Kumdo is not just about physical combat – it’s about developing focus, respect, and inner strength while mastering the way of the sword.
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What is Haedong Kumdo
Haedong Kumdo is a Korean martial art that focuses on the art of the sword, drawing from ancient battlefield techniques and traditional Korean swordsmanship. Unlike other sword arts, Haedong Kumdo emphasizes flowing, circular movements, precision strikes, and powerful cutting techniques using a wooden sword (mokgum) and a real sword (jingum). Practitioners learn dynamic forms, cutting exercises, and combat drills designed to develop focus, discipline, and mental clarity. It’s not just about mastering the sword – it’s about cultivating the warrior spirit within.