Fundamentally everything we do could be considered some form of kung fu training. The word Kung fu is also more properly pronounced Gong Fu if we break down the word, it means something like this: Time Spent at Skillful Work, Endeavor or Hard Training So in theory this means anything that you do could be considered Kung Fu. Martial arts is just one way … [Read more...]
Enter Shaolin Update | Some Bad News & Some Good News
Hi Family, Sifu Larry here. I have a confession I screwed up and the crazy part is I am not even sure how. We recently did a bunch of lessons for you that I for a lack of better words misplaced... I looked through all my cards at least 5 times. I have no idea what happened to the card in question. As of right now all that I have is this 3 minute … [Read more...]
Close Quarter Combat Training | Kung Fu Training Online
Editors Note: Close Quarter Fighting is the quintessential cornerstone of Wing Chun. In other words Wing Chun really shines in up close in your face altercations. With that said, there are 3 main points of engagement. Leg's distance, Arms distance and finally close quarter to grappling. Becoming a really good close quarter fighter is arguably one of the best … [Read more...]
Focus Mitts | Beginner Pad Training
We recently started filming Sije Jamies training progress. Training with Focus Mitts can be very effective in teaching you timing and accuracy. You can also gauge if your strikes are effective. What's good about these particular videos we are filming you get to watch someone who hasn't been training very long. If you are new to training in martial … [Read more...]
A Martial Artist Perspective: Kung Fu Training Online Yay Or Nay?
When Sije Jamie presented the idea of creating a kung fu training online membership, I wasn't actually on board with the idea. I think it's because when I started training there wasn't even an internet. People where still impressed with being able to play a few arcade games. In my mind I thought, it's not possible to learn kung fu online because you need … [Read more...]