Events
Modern day battlefields to hone and test your skill.
Seminars.
In depth training with Regional, National, and International Haidong Gumdo Masters.
Competitions.
Focus your training, master high-pressure experiences, and push yourself to excel physically and mentally. From low-stakes regional events, to National and International competitions around the world.
Demonstrations.
Share your skills and try out creative ideas with an audience to teach and to entertain.
Upcoming Events
Peep Reaping @ The Gym
Annually Haidong Gumdo (Korean Sword) class takes aim and tests their cutting skills ... on Peeps!
Peeps beware!
Students will cut, spin, jump and set their sights on smashing and cutting Peeps. It's all about good fun and testing their skills on Peeps and giving Peeps one more reason to come around seasonally!
Spectators be on the look out for the occasional flying Peep or Peep parts as the sword crew helps their Peeps set sails and fly to new heights!
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Winter 2
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Spring Session Begins
Registration is open for Spring Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins April 22nd and runs through May 29th.
Headmaster Kim Spring Seminar
US HDGD Training with Headmaster Jeong Woo Kim in Pittsburgh, PA. Open to all students and masters in the World Haidong Gumdo Federation. Hosted by Tempered Minds Chief Master Jenko. Schedule and Registration here.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in the Open Weapons at Boltz’s Spring Tournament. Registration and more info here.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in Northfield. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Spring
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Spring Seminar with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. An opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration and schedule here.
Winter Session 2 Begins
Registration is open for Winter Session 2 of Traditional and Youth Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins February 25th.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Winter
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class this month with Master Chapman. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class this month with Master Chapman. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Winter Session Begins
Winter Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes begins Tuesday, January 7th. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Fall 2
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class, this month with Master Moebeck, in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in Haidong Gumdo forms, papercutting, and mat cutting at Boltz’s Fall Tournament. Registration here.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Headmaster Kim Student Seminar
WHGF Headmaster Jeong Woo Kim will be in Minnesota offering a special Student Seminar. 6:30-8:30pm @ The Gym in Mendota Heights. Registration HERE
Fall Session 2 Begins
Fall Sessions 2 of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes begins Tuesday, November 5th. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
Masters Training with Headmaster Kim
WHGF Director of Education Headmaster JeongWoo Kim is coming to MN to train World Haidong Gumdo Federation Masters and Instructors. Schedule and Registration here.
Testing and Curriculum Review - Fall 1
Students in the Traditional Haidong Gumdo course demonstrate what they have learned during the last class of the session. Color Belt promotions will be awarded to those who earn them. Family and friends are welcome as spectators.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Training with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. An opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration and schedule here.
Fall Session Begins
Fall Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo class begins Tuesday, September 10th. Registration through Northfield Community Services.
Tempered Minds Sword Seminar, PA
Training hosted by Master Jenko in Pittsburgh, featuring Haidong Gumdo training sessions with himself, Master Parnell, Master Laura, as well as European Longsword training with Head Instructor Hobbs. Registration and more info here.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Summer Session Begins
Registration is open for Summer Session of Traditional Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Education. Session begins June 11th and runs through August 22nd.≈
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class this month with Master Chapman. Open to black belts students and masters in the WHGF.
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to black belts students and master in the WHGF.
Tournament @ Boltz's
Compete in Haidong Gumdo forms, papercutting, and mat cutting at Boltz’s Spring Tournament. Registration information TBA.
Spring Session Begins
Registration is open for Spring Session of Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins April 16th.
Pan-American Championships 2024
Pan-American Championships is back! April 12-14 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Schedule and Registration @ https://panamhdgd.org/panamchampionships
Black Belt Class
Haidong Gumdo Black Belt class with Master Shirk in the Twin Cities. Open to all Black Belts in the WHGF. School owners are invited at Noon for business training with Master Boltz.
Winter Session 2 Begins
Registration is open for Winter Session 2 of Traditional and Youth Haidong Gumdo classes through Northfield Community Services. Session begins February 20th.
Winter Seminar with Master Parnell
Training and Black Belt Testing with 7th Dan Senior Chief Master Marshall Parnell. A training opportunity not to be missed! Held at The Gym, Mendota Heights. Registration and schedule HERE.