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...]
How To Get Your 1 Inch Punch
Transcription: Sije Jamie: Amit wants you to demonstrate a 1 inch punch or fajing on someone. He says he's not thinking of Sifu Larry, obviously. Nope, not him. Hint, hint! . Oh, he says, I find that technique to be one of the coolest things sifu does and no one knows about it. If you can demonstrate that power on camera, I think it will blow … [Read more...]
Enter Shaolin Update | All The Hustle And Bustle
Hi family, this time of year everyone is busy running around making plans to spend time with family, etc. I want to take a moment this week to give you a friendly reminder to make sure you balance out your festivities with remembering to eat your fruits, veggies and drink extra water. Make sure you take some time out and keep up with your training. Even … [Read more...]