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Wing Chun Martial Arts
If you are an avid follower of the traditional Kung Fu rather than the modern Wushu we have today, chances are you might be a practitioner of a Southern traditional martial arts. Talking about southern traditional martial arts, some might have already heard Hung Kuen or Hung Gar. This art is pretty famous because Wong [...]
Is the Garage the Best Place to Teach Wing Chun?
Perhaps we should take a good look at how martial arts are taught today and the different mentalities involved. Maybe we should question not our methods of Wing Chun, but our motivations for teaching this great fighting system. There are several questions that come to mind when I think about how excellent Wing Chun is [...]
Discover How To Master The Wing Chun Wooden Dummy
I am a sucker for anything related to Kung Fu. Especially when it comes to discovering the various art forms of real fighting. I started watching these awesome kungfu videos months ago and I got really passionate about fighting. My skills have dramatically improved. The thing is, I was starting to feel a bit bored [...]
The Eternal Spring – 3 Main Principles of Wing Chun Kung-Fu
Wing Chun Kung-Fu is a style of Chinese martial arts which literally means “Eternal Spring”. In Chinese character symbols it is sometimes replaced with the symbols for Eternal Springtime. Wing Chun’s history is somewhat interesting as many associate it’s origin to a woman named Yim Wing Chun. Yim means beautiful and Wing Chun means spring [...]
Let’s Learn About Wing Chun
What is Wing Chun Kung Fu? “Simple yet effective, a no-nonsense martial art system developed for practical street survival.” Wing Chun is one of the most notable, effective and functional Southern Chinese martial art systems available today. Up until the turn of the twentieth century, the martial art known as Wing Chun was very [...]
Wooden Wing Chun Dummy
Have you ever heard of the word “Muk Yan Joong”? Chances are you have not. “Muk Yan Joong” if explained directly from Cantonese, means wooden man post. Nowadays people just call it wooden dummy. So what is the use of a wooden dummy? For an average person it is just some wood put up together [...]
Wing Chun Kung Fu
To someone who doesn’t study martial arts, Wing Chun Kung Fu looks (and sounds) like a bit of a cop-out. Wing Chun Kung Fu is mostly defence, for a start, which raises the question: if two proponents of Wing Chun Kung Fu meet, will they fight? Presumably not. Also, Wing Chun Kung Fu lacks the [...]
What is Wing Chun?
If you were to translated literally, Wing Chun means “beautiful springtime,” or “forever springtime.” Wing Chun is Romanized in several different ways “Wing Chun”, “Wingtsun”, “Ving Tsun” or “Wing Tsun.” In Wing Chun there are several ways of defeating the enemy: striking, kicking, joint locking, controlling, throwing and the use of weapons are the most [...]
History of Wing Chun and What is Wing Chun
Wing Chun kung fu, the only system believed to have been founded by a woman, is an aggressive style that is used strictly for self-defense.