Here is the first book on the Jow Ga style of Kung Fu by noted practitioner and competitor, Ron Wheeler…
Jul
10
2012
10
2012
Jun
1
2012
1
2012
QA: Iron Wire Recommended DVDs?
Hi 🙂 I wonder if you can help me a little? I’m fascinated by the Iron Wire form but there are no schools near me to teach me this, and I realize its a very difficult form to learn from film, but can you recommend a film that is good instruction, etc. and maybe not […]
Apr
1
2012
1
2012
The Southern Art of Ten•Wood•Rice
Southern Kung Fu styles turn, dodge and side step quickly with “rat steps.” At the same time hands flop out and haul in forming themselves into a menagerie of claws, paws, wings and edges.
Dec
10
2011
10
2011
Sep
8
2011
8
2011
Butterfly Hands
The Butterfly Hands, often associated with a crossed-wrist position, comes up here and there in some styles of Kung Fu where you would least expect it. Hung Gar, for instance, has a nice Butterfly Set with fast, light hands and lots of body spinning. Here is a book on the Butterfly Technique of the Xin […]
Jan
1
2011
1
2011
The Hardest Thing
What do I mean by cooperation? I DON’T mean just being a rag doll.
Sep
29
2010
29
2010
Hung Gar’s Older Brother
The appearance of any new material on Southern style Kung Fu is a cause for celebration…
May
11
2010
11
2010
Product: The Hung Gar Butterfly
Hung Gar has some very interesting lesser known forms …
Apr
18
2010
18
2010
Hung Gar Southern Fist
This style is said to be derived from the Southern Shaolin Temple through the personage of Jee Sin,
Feb
26
2010
26
2010
Training the Tiger
I just opened my mouth and out it came: I announced last week that in honor of the Year of the Tiger we would train this coming Saturday in Tiger Kung Fu…
Dec
21
2009
21
2009
Product: Beginning Southern Saber
Here is the perfect beginning saber set for a class or demonstration group…
Oct
20
2009
20
2009
Product: Jow Gar Boxing
We continued gathering and consolidating our Southern Kung Fu collection …
Sep
7
2009
7
2009
Review: New York Zen
This book, a pastiche really, records the attitudes, assumptions, even obsessions, and most certainly passions required to catch the ghost of that elusive understanding people call Kung Fu.
Jun
25
2009
25
2009
Southern style Kung Fu
THINGS SOUTHERN And it is, of course, presumptuous to place all forms of Southern Kung Fu in the same box as though they were just different colored jelly beans. There are reasons, though, for this general categorization.
Oct
6
2007
6
2007
Coasters of the Tiger & Crane
Some things are so obvious you wonder why you didn’t think of them before. The aching need for a good cork backed spill barrier with …
Jan
24
2007
24
2007
ESPY TV
ESPY TV has concentrated on the Eastern seaboard and covered many fine teachers and active schools there.
Oct
21
2005
21
2005
Jow Gar (Chow Gar) Kung Fu
Jow Lung combined all his knowledge including that of the Shaolin style into the beginnings of an individual style…
