On Saturday, December 1st, members of 4 Seattle area studios met at the Loyal Heights Community Center for two hours of training. Lead instructors were Mrs. Tamela Thomas, Mr. Brandon Uttech, and Master Mark Taylor. They were assisted on the … Continued
The month of August was a busy one for the Region 1 family. We had two clinics, back to back, on opposite ends of the region. In the north, the 9th annual Seattle Clinic and Cookout, hosted by Master Mark … Continued
In mid-July, Region 1 travelled to Greensboro, North Carolina for Worlds 2018. While every Worlds is unique, this year was simply amazing with a record-breaking 1,700 registered competitors and a slew of incredible experiences. First, the WTSDA offered clinics during … Continued
As some of you may have heard, Senior Master Luis Angrehs tragically lost his life on June 20th, 2018 in Ramos Meija, Argentina. Fellow master and his good friend, Master Norberto Lorenzo was also injured in the home intrusion which … Continued
Online registration for the 2018 summer clinics are open. We have two great clinics planned this summer. See below for more information about each clinic. Seattle Clinic & Cookout We are pleased to announce the Region 1 Seattle Clinic. This … Continued
Two hundred WTSDA competitors from around region 1 flocked to Roseburg, OR for our annual regional championship. The competition took place on the beautiful Umpqua Community College. The championship weekend began Friday night with the spring black belt test. Approximately … Continued
On April 21st, many of our black belts and cho dan bo candidates gathered at the Santa Rosa Epicenter for a full day dedicated to developing the skills and leadership qualities of a black belt. The guest instructors for the … Continued
On Saturday, March 10th, Master John Auer and Roseburg Martial Arts Academy hosted 4 hour clinic which attracted about 30 members from around Region 1. Roseburg, Oregon had visitors from Seattle, Portland, and Norther California. The clinic was divided into … Continued
Region 1 held its annual judging certification clinic on February 3rd at Evergreen Tang Soo Do Academy. Practitioners gathered in white uniforms and good spirits, ready to tackle the written and practical exams. Their hard work and dedication was visible for … Continued