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Grand
Master Ho Sik Pak, 8th
Degree Black Belt, began his study of Tang Soo Do Moo Duk
Kwan at the age of 10 in Yong Mun, a small town in Kyung Ki province of South Korea. He was awarded Cho
Dan at the age of 13 and continued his study there until 1977.
From 1977 to 1979,
Grand Master Pak served in the Korean Army and taught combat and self-defense
skills to his fellow servicemen. Following his discharge from the
military, he was employed as an instructor of Tang Soo Do at the American
Air Force Base in Kun San province, Jun Ra Buk Do, South Korea. There he taught
those same techniques to U.S. Military Personnel until 1982.
In 1981 he won the
prestigious korean body-building contest being nominated Mr. Kun San. In
1982, he was chosen as a member of the Korean Olympic Tang Soo Do team and
traveled to the International Tang Soo Do Championship in Atlantic City, New
Jersey, contributing to the team's victory. At
this time, he decided to make the United
States his permanent residence and moved to Southern California.
- LINEAGE :
- Grand Master Pak Ho Sik
- Grand Master Lee Hon In
- Grand Master Lee Pal
Young
- Grand Master Hong Jong
Soo
- Grand Master Hwang Kee
- Grand Master Yang Ku Chin
In
addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has been featured in many
martial arts motion pictures, such as Best of the Best. Most recently, he
starred in the featured-length film, Hunt to Kill.
In 1997 and 1999 he
released a full line of Instructional Videos in traditional Tang Soo Do
and other training techniques. In 2002 he published the bestselling book
Complete Tang Soo Do Manual, Vol 1 and in 2005 Volume 2. In 2003 he
produced the book Self-Defense for Kids.
In 2003 he become
officially listed in the Kington's National Register of Who's Who for his
expertise, and his outstanding achievements nationally and in the
community.
In 2003 Grand Master
Pak celebrated his 8th Dan at the Battle of LA, National Martial Arts
Championship, in Woodland Hills,
CA. This annual event is
hosted and promoted by GM Pak.
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CLASS
SCHEDULE "2009"
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MONDAY
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TUESDAY
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WEDNESDAY
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THURSDAY
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FRIDAY
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SATURDAY
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SUNDAY
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9:30 ~ 10:30
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Healing Class
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Healing Class
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Healing Class
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ALL ADULTS
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EXTREME
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( Stretch,Yoga )
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( Stretch,Yoga )
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( Stretch,Yoga )
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9-10AM
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MARTIAL ARTS
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10:00 ~ 10:45
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CHILDREN
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10-12PM
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GREEN & UP
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11:00 ~ 11:45
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Mom & Me Class
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Mom & Me Class
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Mom & Me Class
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CHILDREN
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White to Orange
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4:00 ~ 4:30
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LIL DRAGONS
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LIL DRAGONS
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LIL DRAGONS
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3-6 y old
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3-6 y old
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3-6 y old
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4:30 ~ 5:10
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CHILDREN 1
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CHILDREN 1
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CHILDREN 1
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White & Yellow belts
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White & Yellow belts
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White & Yellow belts
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5:10 ~ 6:00
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CHILDREN 3
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CHILDREN 3
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CHILDREN 1 & 2
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CHILDREN 3
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BIRTHDAY PARTY
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Green,Red & Black
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Green,Red & Black
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White to Green Belts
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Green,Red & Black
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1-4PM
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6:10 ~ 7:00
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CHILDREN 1 & 2
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CHILDREN 1 & 2
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CHILDREN 3
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CHILDREN 1 & 2
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WEAPONS CLASS
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White to Green
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White to Green
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Green,Red & Black
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White to Green
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ALL BELTS
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7:00 ~ 8:00
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ADULTS
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ADULTS
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ADULTS
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ADULTS
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ALL BELTS
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ALL BELTS
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ALL BELTS
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ALL BELTS
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8:00 ~ 9:00
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CAPOEIRA
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SHOTOKAN
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CAPOEIRA
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SHOTOKAN
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CAPOEIRA
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8-10PM
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& SHITORYU
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8-10PM
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& SHITORYU
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8-10PM
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CLASS FOCUS
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Jump Kicks
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Blocks & Strikes
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Kicks / Plyometrics
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One-Step Sparring
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Self-Defense
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Acrobatics
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Free Sparring
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Forms
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Flexibility
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Free Sparring
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Forms
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Merit Badges Night!
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CHIEF INSTRUCTOR : GRAND MASTER HO SIK PAK
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( 818 ) 705.KICK
( 5425 ) " NO EFFORT, NO
WINNING."
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1st week of every month
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TSD KYOSA : Preston
Rohner
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TARZANA TANG SOO DO 19618 Ventura Blvd. Tarzana,CA 91356
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BELT Testing
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ASSIST INSTRUCTOR : Tracy Seligman, Harry
Naghieh,
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Every 2 months,Tue&Thurs
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Gary Weyman, Jun Tecson
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BELT Promotion
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EXTREME MARTIAL ART : Matt Mullins
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2weeks after Testing,Thurs
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SHOTOKAN & SHITORYU : Sensei Abbas & Hideo
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