Standing toe to toe with my opponent my heart was racing a million miles a minute. I had no idea what I was going to do. He was much bigger than me, stronger and a longer reach, his kicks where swift, straight and long… The Wing Chun Training handbook never mentioned I was going to be [...]
A couple of weeks ago I received an email form a reader just like you asking me if they where too young to start wing chun training. I get a lot of questions about when is the best time to start training, what are the best tips if I don’t have a school nearby [...]
One of the beauties of wing Chun training is that it focuses on helping you improve so you become a better fighter. After all the moves are swift and quick and by default your reaction times and responses are enhanced. Throughout your wing Chun training as you develop you will start to notice subtle differences. [...]
Well now its 2011 and a new decease begins…and often its a time to reflect ..how has your wing chun training progressed.. what do you ant to achieve. do you want to grade to the next level? Improve a particular level of skill..enter a tournament? its all ahead of you now… The key [...]
When people ask me about wing chun and why it was the art I chose to pursue, they are usually bombarded with hundreds of ways that wing chun training has helped me…sometimes my enthusiasm gets the better of me and people are left overwhelmed, sorry they asked or just freaked out by this kooky zealot. [...]
How is your wing chun training coming along… Have you continued with your classes ..more importantly are you practicing outside of classes. This is what differentiates those that see wing chin as a hobby and those that treat it as a serious path.. Either way is fine. You will get out of it what you [...]
The other day I was cleaning out my closet and came across my first ever kung fu uniform…. It was in quite good condition- however quite plain and a far cry from the modern design that is worn today… It made me pause and reflect on the wing chun journey I had begun. Flashes of [...]
In the previous post I talked about tactics you can use to progress in your wing chun training. The physical process of grinding through the training and tips to improve. In this second part conclusion I talk about the mindset you need need to develop to really hit the top marks in wing chun: [...]
Your progress in your wing chun training is dependant on your consistent training and the proper uses of its tools. Once you learn the wing chun ‘moves’ it is important to understand that there are nuances subtleties to the art. Techniques like huen sao, bon sao ..wing arm are simple concepts to at first [...]
Your progress in your wing chun training is dependant on your consistent training and the proper uses of its tools. Once you learn the wing chun ‘moves’ it is important to understand that there are nuances subtleties to the art. Techniques like huen sao, bon sao ..wing arm are simple concepts to at first [...]
