Archive for the "Wudang" Category
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- Wudang books (33)
- Wudang kung fu (229)
- Wudang mountain (171)
- Wudang qigong (4)
- Wudang sword (111)
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23 Wudang Taiyi Wuxing Boxing – Grappling Pouncing Techniques – Chinese Kung-fu Series 13
23 Wudang Taiyi Wuxing Boxing – Grappling Pouncing Techniques – Chinese Kung-fu Series 13
The Major Methods of Wudang Sword
ISBN13: 9781583942390 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionOriginally published in Chinese in 1930, The Major Methods of Wudang Sword has become a contemporary classic in the field of traditional Chinese martial arts. Written by Huang Yuan Xiou, the disciple of Li Jing-Lin—China’s most celebrated sword practitioner—this edition now introduces [...]
Chinese Martial Arts – Taijiquan
A martial art and health regime with an underlying Daoist philosophy, taiji (often written as tai chi) is practiced by millions of people in China and around the world. It is characterized by slow, fluid, and graceful movements, which conform to the Daoist notion of naturalism. Health benefits In China the art is seen as [...]
Combat Tai Chi Concepts
Chan Zhangfeng, who lived between 1260-1368, is the creator of the combat Tai Chi practice. This practice involves in the beginning several breathing control methods and gestures. The practice of Tai Chi chuan represents fighting against an opponent that is imaginary and this is the reason the fighting technique has the nickname shadow boxing or [...]
Legend About Zhang Sanfeng
One tradition claims that Master Chang San feng was born at midnight on April 9, 1247 AD, near Dragon-Tiger Mountain in Kiang-Hsi Province in the southeast of China. He is said to have been a government official in his youth, learned Shaolin martial arts while living in the Pao-Gi Mountains near Three Peaks (San Feng), [...]
Legend About Zhang Sanfeng
One tradition claims that Master Chang San feng was born at midnight on April 9, 1247 AD, near Dragon-Tiger Mountain in Kiang-Hsi Province in the southeast of China. He is said to have been a government official in his youth, learned Shaolin martial arts while living in the Pao-Gi Mountains near Three Peaks (San Feng), [...]
My Kung Fu Master Is 200 Years Old
OK, if you’re reading my articles regularly, you know that I like learning new martial arts styles. Mostly I’ve focused on the Northern Chinese styles, the ones based around Wudang Mountain. I learned the classical Snake Style Kung Fu as a change up from jiu jutsu, and then learned a bit about the Southern (or [...]
The Flowing Movement of the Snake Lends Itself Well to the Art of Kung Fu
The Fluid Movement of the Snake Lends Itself Well to the Art of Kung Fu ———- If youve been reading my articles, you know I have two loves: Mastering various Kung Fu styles and seeing them done in films. Ive been doing snake style Kung Fu for nearly eight years now. Once I transitioned [...]