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Wing Chun Wooden Dummy - Toc Sau Power And Applications - Kung Fu Report #279

 

Today we will look at the Toc Sau movement which is in the Sil Lim Tau form and the Chum Kil form, and of course, the Wooden Dummy. It's used to lift the elbow to steal your opponent's balance. We will discuss its applications, power generation, and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Wing Chun Wooden Dummy - Huen Sau Power And Applications - Kung Fu Report #278

 

Today we will look at the Huen Sau movement which is used to recover from the inside gate. We will discuss its applications, power generation, and how to avoid common mistakes. Last episode we looked at the Gan Sau and its applications, energetics, and power generation. 

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Wing Chun Wooden Dummy - The Kwan Sau - Kung Fu Report #277

 

Today we continue looking at the first section of the Wooden Dummy form and the Kwan Sau which is a very useful technique especially when we are a bit late. We will discuss its applications and also how to double its power.

Train Hard & Stay Safe,

Adam Chan Kung Fu Team

Kung Fu & Wing Chun Academy

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Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Double Your Gan Sau Power - Kung Fu Report #276

 

Wooden Dummy Form is mainly about recovering from mistakes, and if this is not properly understood, all the applications will be done out of CONTEXT and they will be ineffective.

Today we will look at the first section of the form and the Gan Sau movement which repeats itself over and over. We will discuss its applications and also how to double its power.

 

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Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Form First Section Applications - Kung Fu Report #274

 

The Wing Chun Wooden Dummy Form is mainly about recovering from mistakes, and if this is not properly understood, all the applications will be done out of CONTEXT and they will be ineffective. Today we will look at the first section of the form and the first sequence of movements.

We will discuss it's applications and also throw in some non-Hong Kong energetics. 

 

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Wing Chun Bong Sau Mistakes - Kung Fu Report #273

 

Today we will talk about the bong sau. Specifically how to correct mistakes that are made both by students and instructors alike.

 

Train Hard & Stay Safe,

Adam Chan Kung Fu Team

Kung Fu & Wing Chun Academy

 

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Traditional Martial Arts - PART 4 - Kung Fu Report #272

 

This is Part 4 of our discussion on traditional martial arts. We will explore the history and myths of Wudan mountain martial arts: Tai Chi, Ba Gua, and Hsing Yi. We will also draw some parallels between modern and traditional ways of handling attacks.

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Traditional Martial Arts - PART 3 - Kung Fu Report #271

 

This is Part 3 of our discussion on traditional martial arts. We will explore the question of 'what to do against a tackle' from a traditional martial art point of view. Weapon training plays a very important part in how we move and many attributes transfer to empty hands. Let's discuss it!

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The Truth About Traditional Martial Arts - PART 2 - Kung Fu Report #270

 

This is Part 2 of our discussion on traditional martial arts. We will demo the application of a simple movement that was taught by a 9yr old in one of our last videos. We will discuss why it's important to pay close attention to a movement and approach it from many different points of view with a critical analytical eye.

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The Truth About Traditional Martial Arts - PART 1- Kung Fu Report #269

 

In this video we will discuss the notion of traditional martial arts. What is considered traditional?

Watch this video in Slow-Motion, AND with Subtitles here: The Truth About Traditional Martial Arts

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