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Unleashing Your Potential: The Benefits of Joining an ITF Taekwon-Do Class at Worcestershire Martial
In today's fast-paced world, finding a way to balance physical fitness, mental well-being, and personal growth can be a challenge. One...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Ms Gleaves teaches ITF Cyprus
Sabum Sally Gleaves, ITF England and AETF Women's Committee Member was invited by ITF Cyprus led by Sabum Alexandros Naziris to conduct...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 25, 20221 min read


International Women’s Day 2021
Celebrating the women of Worcestershire Martial Arts. Martial arts are still widely and incorrectly viewed as a practice for men.
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 8, 20214 min read

A Beginners Guide to Choosing a Good Martial Arts School
We know it can be tricky finding a martial arts school to fit you, here are some of the things to look out for when joining a new school.
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Dec 27, 20201 min read


Worcestershire Martial Arts Toilet Roll Challenge
Worcestershire Martial Arts students took part in the toilet roll challenge!
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Apr 17, 20201 min read

Two 5 Minute Kicking Workouts To Do At Home
Want to improve your kicks? It takes work and practice to perfect them, not something you can do by just attending your martial arts...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Apr 17, 20203 min read


If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
Much of the time when beginners look to join a martial arts class, they are put off by the price of the classes, or search for cheaper...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 3, 20202 min read


The Black Belt Attitude
L-R: Lisa Perkins, 1st Dan, Sally Gleaves, owner of Worcestershire Martial Arts, 5th Dan It’s often said that having a good attitude...
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Nov 27, 20197 min read


Amy's Journey: How Martial Arts Can Shape Childhoods
Amy Pullen, 1st degree black belt, has been training in Taekwon-do at Worcestershire Martial Arts for the majority of her life. Amy, now...
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Oct 10, 20194 min read


What to do after you’ve failed a grading
Failing a grading is sometimes one of the setbacks involved in any student’s journey. Plenty of great martial artists have failed one or...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Aug 29, 20196 min read


The Qualities Of A Black Belt
For most people who start training in martial arts, achieving a black belt is their main goal. But what does it really mean to be a black...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Jul 15, 20197 min read

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - A guide to passing your next belt.
Going for your next belt? This is a must read.
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Jul 2, 20196 min read


The Benefits of Taekwon-do for Kids on the Autistic Spectrum
Training in Taekwon-do has been life changing for 14-year-old Kieran, who has Aspergers Syndrome and Sensory Autism
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Jun 6, 20196 min read


Lessons For Life: The Five Tenets Of Taekwon-Do
By Georgie Bull My instructor often tells us that Taekwon-do isn’t just a hobby, but a way of life. It’s only in the last couple of years...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 26, 20194 min read


International Women’s Day 2019
“One of my most fulfilling journeys in life has been to empower, instruct and inspire other women to take up and achieve in martial...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 8, 20192 min read


“But, I want to quit!”
Over the years, we have had a number of parents approach us about being frustrated at their children having a phase of complaining about...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Mar 2, 20195 min read

A Beginners Guide to Taekwon-Do
At the start of a new year we all look to change up our lifestyle or take up a new hobby! Taekwon-Do is a fantastic family, couples or...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Dec 31, 20181 min read


Tiny Kwon-Do Halloween Party
Spooky times at Worcestershire Martial Arts! Our Tiny Kwon-Parents organised a fantastic Halloween party for our Tiny Kwon-Do students!...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Oct 31, 20181 min read

Why Start Martial Arts?
There are several benefits to starting a martial arts class, many of our learners start training with us for a variety of different...
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Oct 19, 20181 min read


Fate Intervened!
Kirsty, who joined Worcestershire Martial Arts in August 2017, works in a family Company and spends most of the week working from home....
Worcestershire Martial Arts
Oct 1, 20182 min read
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