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“Marcus Brinkman”

Oct
4
2015

Second Look: The Science of Internal Strength Boxing

This is an extraordinary book and should live on the library shelf for martial practice. It is not too far from right to say that I missed the point on my first reading. On the other hand, this is not an easy read. This book argues for the advantages of internal training. But rather than […]

Aug
6
2012

Gao style Bagua Bear Boxing DVD

To the best of our knowledge, Plum’s newest offering, Marcus Brinkman’s DVD on Bagua Bear Boxing, has never previously been available…

Jun
20
2012

Bandit and Bear

…we are just days away from the DVD of the Bandit Knife … and an entire DVD of Bear style techniques which, to our knowledge, has never been offered before…

May
19
2012

Bagua San Shou is Back

Keeping with our efforts to preserve and offer significant martial material, we are again opening the vault after more than a year…

Jan
28
2012

Gao Style’s Subtle Skills

A couple of weeks ago we announced the happy return of Luo De Xiu’s excellent 4-part (newly remastered) DVD series on Gao Style Bagua Zhang. The first 2 DVDs, Clever Hands volumes 1 and 2, became available in mid-January, and now the final two, Subtle Skills Volumes 1 and 2, are here. For those of […]

Jan
11
2012

The Clever Hands of Luo De Xiu

Oh boy! Here is an announcement we have been looking forward to making for quite a long time: Luo De Xiu’s DVDs are returning to Plum and even, we’re hoping, a little improved from their previous incarnation. We have remastered the original series—Clever Hands (parts 1 & 2) and Subtle Skills (parts 1 & 2); […]

Dec
9
2011

Search and Rescue

That’s what’s behind our newest push to bring scarce and out of print and material back into print.