Forgot your password?  News & Articles  |    Past/Upcoming Events  |    Bulletin Board  |    Announcements  |    VOD List of Articles     MTV Selects the Transformation of a Wisconsin Teen into a Hardcore Martial Arts Fighter For The Prestigious 100th Episode of Its Hit Show -- MADE MILWAUKEE, WI June 9, 2008 -- MADE, the extremely popular MTV show, has selected an episode filmed in Wisconsin for its 100th episode. In this show, Master Chan Lee coaches a small-town Wisconsin teenager who is on mission to be "MADE" into a martial artist. The premier airing of this episode is scheduled for June 14th at 1:00PM Central Time on MTV. A brief trailer for this show can be seen at this web page: http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?id=1588167 Lee, a ma...     Introducing Adidas Electronic Body Protector Introducing Adidas Electronic Body Protector (EBP) Using latest Wireless Technology and innovative Air Channel Sensor Foam, Adidas developed this new intelligent product for competition and training. Beyond offering protection to the chest area during competition, Adidas EBP is primarily developed to tally the number of landed hits and measure the impact. Adidas EBP system is capable of registering up to four hits per second and includes softwar...     Another successful year at 2007 Jimmy Kim Invitational TKD Championship The 2007 Jimmy Kim Invitational Taekwondo Championship was held at the Pyramid at CSU Long Beach on September 22, 2007. In this 18th event of Jimmy Kim Invatational, 890 competitors competed in 10 rings which were officiated by a team of 60 referees. More than 30% of the competitors were black belt athletes. Many competitors and teams traveled great distances to be a part of this year's event. Some traveled from as far away as Tahiti, Mexico, Ne...     My Taekwondo Journey: The Dream Continues... My Taekwondo journey started at age 21 in the summer of 1988. I had finished 14 years of playing football and needed to find another outlet for my enjoyment of contact sports. I was fortunate to have found my way to Grand Master Hee Il Cho. From the first time I witnessed a swinging heavy bag completely fold around the powerful back-kick of Master Cho, I knew I had found my master. Under Master Cho’s teaching, I formed a solid foundation of knowledge and technique from which...     In Praise of Older Students IN PRAISE OF “OLDER” STUDENTS Over the last five years or so I’ve noticed that more and more older people have shown an interest in martial arts and in possibly joining my studio. (Note: for the purpose of this article I am defining “older” as mid forties and up.) Now, before anyone gets offended, the term “older” is certainly relative, yet it is important to understand the challenges and difference ...     Kenpo Comes Home KENPO COMES HOME By Jeff Speakman A three part series: A perfect day, blue skies, warm sun and a gentle cool breeze--in the shadow of the Hangshan Temple, Kenpo has come home. I stood there thinking “How’s that for a little responsibility?” After all these years and many experiences in the martial arts this is the first article I have ever written myself. Not because I didn’t have ...     Certain Victory; No one can take away your drive By Jason Kotowski Staff Writer West Whiteland Fifteen years ago, Robert J. Ott was shot in the head, his injuries leaving him completely blind and with no possibility of regaining even a little of his former vision. Ott went through a period of fear and loneliness, and at first was unable to comprehend living out the rest of his days without sight. But he chose to not let his disabi...     Teaching Children in the New Millennium Martial Arts. The words themselves reverberate deep within us. They come to us in hushed tones or as if whispered by wise and ancient men from deep behind impenetrable stone walls of tradition and truth. These words give us, as instructors, the foundation and the codes we live by, the building blocks of which are tattooed on our very souls. These blocks arediscipline, honor, exactitude, humility, and of...     Freeze the Mind Jimmy Woo's first language was Chinese and sometimes when he was talking, he would think of a phrase in Chinese and try to translate it into English. Unfortunately, Jimmy's English at times was poor, and his translation would sound clipped. However if you were with him as he talked, by context, you would completely understand what he was saying. One of Jimmy's favorite phrases, was "Free... 1   |   About Us   |   Contact Us   |   Privacy Policy Kens Trading Co., Inc. Rancho Cucamonga Office 909.980.0841 Los Angeles Showroom 323.871.8004 www.GoldenTiger.com