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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    Apologies , I used the wrong word (happens occasionally when dyslexic) believe is the wrong word. I am happy to trust that you note any...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 21, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

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    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    My point is that both my approach and your approach have potential shortcomings. I am happy to believe that you note any potential for...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    my question about efficiency was in response to axe lbs post bellow. he/she asked about efficiency and I asked him/her to follow up with his / her...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    thanks for the reply. Many good points. I understand the approach that you have taken and why you have taken it. A strength of you approach is...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    While I disagree with your criticism I recognise and thoroughly agree with your underlying point - it is important to emphasise that self defence...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    It is because I do not look at techniques as a one stop shop that I think is appropriate to label some techniques as for self defence rather than...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    A GENERAL POINT MADE ON OBSERVING COMMENTS FROM A NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS SITE OVER A NUMBER OF YEARS AND A SUGGESTION. Healthy criticism...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    Absolutely no offence taken. this is a discussion forum. it is where one would expect ideas to be analysed and discussed. Your comments showed...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    stepping in and going for a balance break grapple straight away is a lot of commitment. it also requires a good level of technical skill to...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    The defender has slid out and back. note the pick up is right hand to right hand. Standing leg is well planted. kicker is in balance. target is...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    Swings and roundabouts - I chose slideshows as good way of slowing down the techniques and breaking them into steps to see what is going on. I...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    1. techniques are performed for demonstration purposes. Space was left to see what was going on. in application some of these (but not all) should...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 19, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Some traditional kung fu self defence techniques

    Is there anybody here ?
    Post by: Tom bayley, Apr 17, 2020 in forum: Self Defence
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    Do other non “wushu” Kung fus have acrobatics?.

    Wow Yeah! that "kick" really sucks. Cant for the life of me see how totally committing to throwing yourself at an opponent, with no feet on the...
    Post by: Tom bayley, Mar 26, 2020 in forum: Kung Fu