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Some thoughts on training with foam (sponge) swords

We, in Haedong Kumdo, incorporate various sword types into our training, including sharpened swords, aluminum swords, wooden swords, bamboo swords, and foam (sponge) swords. Each type has its own unique specialty and characteristics for training. Today, I would like to share some thoughts on training with foam swords. Many HK dojangs use foam swords for …

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The Return of the Warriors

4 min read Reflecting on the Dutch Event 2023 with Haedong Kumdo workshops and activities   “THE RETURN OF THE WARRIORS”   6 – 11 april 2023   It was a cool spring day in Amsterdam when the first students gathered around the Universum Science Park in Amsterdam for the kick-off of a whole series …

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Mind and Matter

Mind and Matter – First Dan Essay Michiel van der Meer March 2023 This essay is the culmination of many years of training, and I am very glad to have had the opportunity of practicing Haedong Kumdo all this time. In many ways, it has shaped me mentally (Mind) and physically (Matter). In this essay, …

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