Tae Kwon Do: The Essential Guide to Mastering the Art

Tae Kwon Do, the way of kicking and punching, is one of the most popular martial arts, especially in North America. A superb way to keep fit, it also emphasizes mind-body unity and helps students attain confidence and a sense of physical and mental well-being.This comprehensive, full-color, heavily illustrated book explains the terminology, etiquette, and the longterm benefits of this ancient practice. Basic and advanced techniques are depicted in specially commissioned, high-quality step-by-step sequences. Close-up details and illustrations focus on key elements of technique.With its superbly clear, full-color instructional photographs and precise text, this is an invaluable and inspiring book for any newcomer to the world of Tae Kwon Do.