Horangi Tang Soo Do Association

Horangi Tang Soo Do Association 🥋 Traditional Korean Martial Arts for all ages. £5 a class

Horangi Tang Soo Do Association is led by Grandmaster Gregers Young (7th Dan) and delivered by qualified instructors across our affiliated clubs.

15/09/2026

🥋 INSTRUCTORS ARE STILL STUDENTS

Reaching an advanced grade does not mean the learning stops.

In this video, Master Young is teaching another experienced instructor part of a higher-level Tang Soo Do form.

Advanced training still requires:

✅ Concentration
✅ Repetition
✅ Questions and feedback
✅ Attention to small details
✅ Patience while unfamiliar movements become familiar

An instructor may spend much of their time helping other students develop, but maintaining their own training is equally important.

It helps preserve standards, deepens their understanding and reminds every student in the class that nobody becomes too experienced to learn.

What is something you are still working to improve, however experienced you have become?

Tell us in the comments—or message Horangi Tang Soo Do if you would like to learn more about joining a class.

💷 Classes are £5 per student, per class.

What makes feedback helpful rather than discouraging?Simply telling someone what they did wrong rarely gives them enough...
14/09/2026

What makes feedback helpful rather than discouraging?

Simply telling someone what they did wrong rarely gives them enough information to improve.

Useful feedback should help the person understand:

1️⃣ What they did well
2️⃣ What needs attention
3️⃣ What they can try next

This applies in sport, education, work and everyday life.

Instead of saying, “That wasn’t right,” we might say:

“Your preparation was consistent. On the next attempt, focus on keeping your movement smooth through the finish.”

The person leaves with both confidence and a clear action.

What is the most useful piece of feedback you have ever received?

Share it in the comments.

🥋 WHY DO WE PRACTISE TECHNIQUES ON BOTH SIDES?Most people naturally favour one hand, leg or direction.In Tang Soo Do, st...
13/09/2026

🥋 WHY DO WE PRACTISE TECHNIQUES ON BOTH SIDES?

Most people naturally favour one hand, leg or direction.

In Tang Soo Do, students practise techniques on both sides to develop:

✅ Better coordination
✅ Balance and body awareness
✅ Greater control of the less familiar side
✅ The ability to change direction
✅ A more complete understanding of the technique

One side may initially feel smooth while the other feels awkward. That is completely normal.

The aim isn’t to pretend both sides will immediately feel identical. It is to give each side the opportunity to improve through careful, repeated practice.

Which side feels most natural to you—left or right?

Tell us in the comments, or message Horangi Tang Soo Do if you would like to learn more about joining a class.

💷 Classes are £5 per student, per class.

🥋 WHAT IS A MARTIAL ARTS FORM?In Tang Soo Do, forms are known as **hyung**.A form is a planned sequence of movements tha...
13/09/2026

🥋 WHAT IS A MARTIAL ARTS FORM?

In Tang Soo Do, forms are known as **hyung**.

A form is a planned sequence of movements that brings together stances, blocks, strikes and changes of direction.

Students practise forms to develop:

✅ Balance and coordination
✅ Good posture and technique
✅ Focus and concentration
✅ Memory and sequencing
✅ Control, timing and accuracy
✅ The ability to move smoothly between techniques

A beginner may initially concentrate on remembering which movement comes next. As their experience grows, they can begin refining the smaller details and performing the form with greater confidence, control and purpose.

Forms allow students to see their progress clearly—something that once felt complicated gradually becomes familiar through practice.

Have you ever practised a martial arts form?

Tell us in the comments, or message the Horangi Tang Soo Do page if you would like to experience a class.

💷 Classes are £5 per student, per class.

🥋 WHY DO WE BOW IN TANG SOO DO?For someone attending their first martial arts class, bowing may feel unfamiliar—but it h...
12/09/2026

🥋 WHY DO WE BOW IN TANG SOO DO?

For someone attending their first martial arts class, bowing may feel unfamiliar—but it has an important meaning.

A bow is a sign of respect.

Students may bow when entering the training area, when greeting an instructor and when beginning or finishing work with a partner.

It helps remind us that:

✅ We treat instructors and fellow students with respect
✅ We practise techniques with care and control
✅ We appreciate the opportunity to learn
✅ We leave ego and poor behaviour outside the training area

Bowing does not mean one person is less important than another. It is a shared acknowledgement of respect, responsibility and the traditions of Tang Soo Do.

That respect continues throughout the lesson—in how we listen, how we practise with partners and how we support one another’s progress.

Would you like to learn more about Tang Soo Do or join a future class?

Comment **HORANGI** below or send our page a private message.

💷 Classes are £5 per student, per class.

🥋 WHAT HAPPENS IN YOUR FIRST TANG SOO DO CLASS?Trying something new can feel much easier when you know what to expect.Wh...
11/09/2026

🥋 WHAT HAPPENS IN YOUR FIRST TANG SOO DO CLASS?

Trying something new can feel much easier when you know what to expect.

When you arrive at Horangi, our instructors will welcome you and explain how the class works. You won’t be expected to know the terminology, perform complicated techniques or keep up with experienced students.

A beginner’s lesson may introduce you to:

✅ How we enter and line up for class
✅ A suitable warm-up
✅ Basic stances, blocks, punches or kicks
✅ Simple coordination and movement exercises
✅ The etiquette and values of Tang Soo Do

Our instructors will demonstrate each activity and help you work at an appropriate level. Questions are welcome, and everyone starts as a beginner.

Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move and bring a drink of water. You do not need to purchase a uniform before getting started.

💷 Future classes are £5 per student, per class.

Would you like to join our next lesson?

Comment **FIRST CLASS** below or send the Horangi Tang Soo Do page a private message for the class details.

🥋 OUR NEW TANG SOO DO CLASS STARTS TONIGHT! 🥋Tonight’s class is a completely **FREE trial class**, giving you or your ch...
10/09/2026

🥋 OUR NEW TANG SOO DO CLASS STARTS TONIGHT! 🥋

Tonight’s class is a completely **FREE trial class**, giving you or your child the opportunity to meet our instructors, experience Tang Soo Do and see whether Horangi is right for you.

Tang Soo Do can help students develop:

✅ Confidence
✅ Fitness and coordination
✅ Focus and discipline
✅ Practical self-defence skills
✅ Resilience and perseverance

There is no need to already be fit, flexible or experienced. Everyone can begin at their own level and progress at their own pace with support from our Horangi instructors.

📅 Starting tonight
⏰ 5:30–6:30 pm
🎟️ Tonight’s trial class is FREE
💷 Future classes are £5 per student, per class

Would you or your child like to give it a try?

Comment **CLASS** below or send the Horangi Tang Soo Do page a private message for the venue details and anything you need to know before attending.

Please share this with someone who might enjoy trying martial arts!

08/09/2026

🥋 Meet Master Gregers Young—the founder and senior instructor of the Horangi Tang Soo Do Association.

With many years of martial arts experience, Master Young created Horangi to provide a welcoming place where traditional Tang Soo Do is taught with respect, discipline and encouragement.

Our classes are open to children, teenagers and adults of all abilities.

You don’t need:

❌ Previous martial arts experience
❌ To already be fit
❌ To be especially flexible
❌ To feel confident before you begin

We’ll help you learn step by step, at a pace that is right for you.

At Horangi, you can develop your fitness, confidence and practical martial arts skills while becoming part of a supportive martial arts family.

Would you—or someone in your family—like to try Tang Soo Do?

Send us a message or comment **HORANGI** and we’ll tell you more about our classes. 🐯

🥋 “Am I too unfit to start martial arts?”It's a question beginners sometimes worry about.But here's the thing...You don'...
07/09/2026

🥋 “Am I too unfit to start martial arts?”

It's a question beginners sometimes worry about.

But here's the thing...

You don't need to get fit BEFORE starting martial arts.

Training is part of how you develop your:

💪 fitness
⚖️ balance
🧠 coordination
🥋 technique
❤️ confidence

And everyone starts somewhere.

You aren't expected to walk through the door already knowing how to kick, block or perform a form.

That's what instructors are there to teach you.

So we're curious:

What would make YOU most nervous about walking into a martial arts class for the first time?

Tell us below. 👇

There are probably plenty of other beginners thinking exactly the same thing.

PARENTS — we'd love to ask you something. 🥋If your child started martial arts, what would you MOST hope they gained from...
06/09/2026

PARENTS — we'd love to ask you something. 🥋

If your child started martial arts, what would you MOST hope they gained from it?

💛 Confidence
🧠 Focus & concentration
💪 Fitness
🛡️ Self-defence skills
🤝 Friendships
🥋 Discipline
😊 Simply finding something they love

There isn't a right answer.

As instructors, we're interested in what parents actually want for their children — not what martial arts schools assume they want.

Tell us below 👇

And if your child already trains in martial arts, we'd love to know what YOU have seen them gain from it.

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Thursday 6:30pm - 7pm

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