The Martial Arts, generally conjures up images of power, masculinity and strength, while the softer feminine aspects can sometimes be overlooked. Most people would probably agree that Rachel Ducker, aged twenty, reflects the essence of femininity; being blessed with a pretty face and a very shapely figure, she looks every part a fashion icon, however […]
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KUK SOOL WON ANTI-BULLYING WEEK
When faced with the possibility of being bullied Don’t forget, use the three P’s! PREVENT- We can prevent a fight when we are AWARE of a bully before he or she is aware of us. PREPARE- We can prevent a fight when we learn to TALK our way out of a fight BEFORE it happens. […]
TAXI DRIVER SELF DEFENCE
Imagine that you are driving your taxicab alone in the early hours of the morning. The streets are deserted and you stop to pick up your last fare of what has been a long and busy night. Four middle-age people enter your cab, two male and two female customers. They give you directions and […]
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ALISON DUCKER – COMBAT MAGAZINE – DECEMBER 07
KUK SOOL WON’s Most Recently Promoted Female UK Master! Becoming a proficient practitioner in Korean Martial arts requires many years of dedicated practice, and that requirement applies to the one of the UK’s most senior female practitioners of Kuk Sool Won, Alison Ducker. Alison was promoted to Master level during 2007. TKD-KCA – First […]
BECKHAMS WORLD CUP PARTY
Our adventure started about a week or so after the Seni Exhibition. I received a frantic phone call from PSBN Alison on the Tuesday evening asking me if I wanted to go to the Beckham’s party on Sunday at their home in Hertfordshire. Of course I didn’t believe her, I thought she must be […]
BARRY AND CHOON OK HARMON
She came from a small Korean village, he hailed from the USA, East meeting west. She had to fight for her reputation, he had to earn his place at the top. An arranged marriage by their masters. Having to overcome language and cultural indifferences, the only common ground is the martial art they both love. […]
KEYS TO SUCCESS… PART 2
To become successful in any given venture, as I’ve already mentioned (in Part One) it’s wise to develop a specific plan of action or a map for your journey ahead. To give an example of what I mean, several years ago I was invited by one of my students to visit a town called […]
Are You Ready For A Challenge? This year we want you to have lots of fun in our classes. We also want to encourage new people to try-out Kuk Sool. One of the ways that we can achieve this is through you and the positive words that you say about Kuk Sool. We would like […]
TO PRACICE OR TO NOT?
December 29 & 30 was the first all day training I’ve had in several years. I was a bit nervous the day before with anticipation of the fun and interesting technique that lay ahead. I also wondered how I would fair in an all day training since I had not been through one in […]
THE DUCKER FAMILY
The Duckers fulfil the role of a black belt family practising an ancient martial art form, which in days of old was renowned for the passing down of skills from one family member to the next, often secretly and under seemingly impossible circumstances. These days Kuk Sool is not so difficult to learn, but […]
