Asheville Sun Soo Traditional Tae Kwon Do
Martial Arts With a Commitment to Excellence


We would love to meet you!  To speak to a member of our friendly, professional staff or experienced instructors, give us a call: 

828.505.4309


At Asheville Sun Soo, we teach traditional   Tae Kwon Do (sometimes spelled "tae-kwon-do", "taekwon-do" or "taekwondo").  "Sun Soo" (pronounced 'soon-soo') is Korean for "pure spirit".  Traditional Tae Kwon Do is a whole body self defense system commonly referred to as Korean Karate.  Our classes are rigorous and  empowering, nurturing and safe -- in a family environment that will challenge you to constantly develop your whole person with excellence. Our commitment to you is to help you discover and develop the martial artist in you -- become an aware and effective person -- and experience the resulting benefits in all aspects of your life!

We have classes for everyone….ranging from 4 years old and up. We also have a variety of class times to suit your busy schedule!

3 of the Many Reasons To Practice Tae Kwon Do at Asheville Sun Soo Traditional Tae Kwon Do:

1. Physical Fitness
• Cardio Fitness • Weight Loss
• Strength • Flexibility • Coordination • Reflex -response • Balance
• Energy & Vitality


2. Internal Growth
• Focus • Discipline • Intentionality
• Confidence • Social Skills • Self Awareness
• Better School Grades / Career accomplishment / Effective Relationships
• Courtesy • Integrity • Perseverance • Self-Control • Indomitable Spirit
• Inner Sense of Peace and Personal Power


3. Self Defense
• Intelligent & Effective Use of the Body
• Defensive Techniques to Protect Self & Others
• Stranger-Danger Awareness • Bully Prevention
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Confidence in Ability to Protect Self & Others
News & Events

Test: Yellow Belts and Above @ 2pm
Testing for Yellow Belts and above is on Sunday August 1st @ 2pm.Remember that testings start on time (be there at least 30 minutes prior to start ... (Read More)

Test: White and White/Yellow
Testing for White and White/Yellow Belts is on Friday July 30th @ 6pm.Remember that testings start on time (be there at least 30 minutes prior to ... (Read More)

2010 Testing Dates
The remaining belt testing dates for the 2010 calendar year are as follows:July 30th (Friday @ 6pm):  White belts and white-yellow beltsAugust ... (Read More)

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