We do lion dances for a few of the local Chinese places around here. We've only got two old lions and one's head it starting to fall apart,...
How is he supposed to prove what probably happened in a bar somewhere (or some similar place not surrounded by cameras =p)? I for one also...
Thanks, that does give me more info than I'd hoped for on the background of it! What I had assumed it was doing was, as I said, breathing in...
But what are they doing? Breathing in and then tensing up their arms as hard as they can while they breathe out and push forward...?
Yes, precisely. Only the way I mean is when I see it done continuously as per :25 to 2:47 here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=foSvNcXgLXA
Hi, everyone. I just wanted to ask what exactly Hung Gar practitioners are doing when they snap their hands to their rip cages and breathe out...
As a note, my sifu himself never trained in sanshou. He's a straight traditionalist and one of the greatest fighters I've ever seen. He agrees...
Well I've trained in Wah Lum kung fu for nearly two years now, and although my sifu is very fight-orientated, he's been having trouble getting us...
During kung fu class on Friday, my sifu let one of my older kung fu brothers (also a marine) give us some sanshou training. Most intense fight...
The watered down stuff isn't only for tourists. I was just talking to my friend (he's a foreign exchange students from China who's lived there...
Kung fu is the vastest system of martial arts, and Hung Ga is a large style within it. Kung fu is effective, but it will takes a long to cultivate...
If you're looking for ways to have the skills to end a fight without necessarily killing someone or seriously injuring them, chinese kung fu is...
Just saw the fight on youtube; I liked it. I'll give Frank his props for a great exchange in the third round and staying up after all those...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=V2RvflWcEqQ I don't practice hung gar, but there you go, sir. Application. :)
I have heard tell that the techniques of southern kung fu styles were developed because much of their time were spent on places such as long...
Hey, I found this training plan from a shaolin monk running his own school. http://www.shaolinbrighton.co.uk/kung_fu_training_plan.html...
I dunno, I feel like that's a pretty good class. The aspect of having the entire class do work for one person being unable to may seem...
Thanks everyone! And Tal, yeah, I'm skinny, but I've got some moderate muscle pretty much everywhere from kung fu conditioning. Thanks though, I...
Hey guys. I'm 17 (though pretty small and child-faced for my age) and relatively physically fit for my age. I am pretty skinny though. The one...
Sorry to hear that, Yohan! But I take Wah Lum as well, and like Osiris' experience, my sifu likes sparring but wants his students to learn a good...
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