Desert Tae Kwon Do

Sine Wave Motion

Thursday, August 18, 2016

What is Sine Wave in Taekwon-Do? The Sine Wave motion is a movement unique to ITF Chang Hon-style Taekwon-do. It is named for the mathematical concept sine wave, an oscillating up-and-down motion. The intent in Taekwon-Do is to create maximum power in one’s technique by raising and lowering the body during the technique. This gives the Sine Wave style of [...]
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28 YEARS of Excellence!

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Welcome to the Desert Taekwondo Web Site. We are located in Tucson, Arizona. We have been in business for over 28 years and family owned and operated! Our PROMISE: Quality instruction Premium Training facility Low rates Family discounts Read our TESTIMONIALS (click here)! To learn more about our school, take [...]
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New Student SPECIAL

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

New Student SPECIAL! Pay for three months of classes and get a FREE UNIFORM and Booklet!!! (a $45 VALUE!) (new students only!) Our curriculum centers around Taekwondo with an emphasis on technique, self defense, discipline, and control. We are dedicated to producing excellent martial artists that have exceptional skill and character. We place importance on being [...]
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Father and son

Sunday, May 17, 2015

Bonding in the Martial Arts Martial arts help to develop the mind-body-spirit in each individual that trains, regardless of age or gender. As each person reaches the level of black belt they also develop strong bonds with training partners, instructors, and students. The bond between an instructor and student is difficult to describe to someone [...]
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8th Dan Promotion

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Congratulations to Senior Master Brian R. Malm, 8th Dan. On Saturday August 23, 2014 Grand Master Robert Dunn the founder of the Jun Tong Taekwondo Federation tested Brian R. Malm for 8th degree black belt during regular testing. He was planning a 25th Anniversary of Desert Taekwondo Demonstration when GM Dunn told the audience he [...]
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2014 Lifetime Progression Video

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Lifetime Progression Video of Master Brian R. Malm Dedicated to the memory of Richard Malm (father) and Jeffery Malm (twin brother). This short video is a highlight progression of Master Brian R. Malm and his martial arts career. Starting at age 5 and continuing to the present, spanning different martial arts over 40 years. [...]
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Little Kickers! (ages 3-7)

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Taekwondo for children ages 3-7 Our Little Kickers program is a martial arts class designed specifically for younger children. The focus of our Little Kickers program is to have fun while developing coordination, balance, the ability to pay attention, and learning basic martial arts skills. Students 3-7 years old are introduced to the concepts of [...]
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Masters’ Council

Friday, February 8, 2013

Our Master’s Council is dedicated to promoting tradition and maintaining quality! Each Master has 20-45 years of experience (Over 230 combined years of experience!) to help mentor students and instructors to bring out the best of their abilities! Grand Master Robert Dunn, 9th Dan (45+ years), JTF Founder. Master Mark [...]
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