9th Gup
Yellow Stripe pattern
Literally, means “the Heaven and the Earth”. It is, in the Orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history. Therefore it is the initial pattern done by the beginner; the two parts of the pattern represent heaven and earth.
19 Steps
In this pattern, all front punches are middle-section.
Start from parallel ready stance
1. 1/4 turn left, walking stance left down-block, with ki hap
2. Step forward, walking stance right front punch
3. 1/2 turn right, walking stance right down-block
4. Step forward, walking stance left front punch
5. 1/4 turn left, walking stance left down-block
6. Step forward, walking stance right front punch
7. 1/2 turn right, walking stance right down-block
8. Step forward, walking stance left front punch
9. 1/4 turn left, back stance left inside forearm block, with ki hap
10. Walking stance, step forward, right front punch
11. 1/2 turn right, back stance right inside forearm block
12. Walking stance, step forward, left front punch
13. 1/4 turn left, back stance left inside forearm block
14. Walking stance, step forward, right front punch
15. 1/2 turn right, back stance right inside forearm block
16. Walking stance, step forward, left front punch
17. Step forward, walking stance right front punch
18. Step backward, walking stance left front punch
19. Step backward, walking stance right front punch, with ki hap
Left foot moves back to form parallel ready stance
Finish