Hi Dan,<br><br>Co-ordination is one of the skills
that WC will enhance by repetative
training.<br><br>Those of us who lack co-ordination skill may find it
takes longer to master, however, training the style
does and will improve co-ordination.<br><br>Guess its
like anything you do, the more you do it, the better
your chances of success.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>Steve.
Many advocate Wing Chun as a system which is relatively easy to learn [in comparison to other arts]-even by those without a great deal of co-ordination. ...
Hi Dan,<br><br>Co-ordination is one of the skills that WC will enhance by repetative training.<br><br>Those of us who lack co-ordination skill may find it ...
Thanks Steve,<br><br>Like anything, it takes time then? Does such repetitive training only teach dexterity or actually enhance one's natural co-ordination? Or...
Arrow walking has made me think a little ( it had to happen sooner or later...), systems such as karate and tae kwon do all have a variety of techniques ...
I haven't read the book but have been looking at some reviews recently.....there's a pretty good explanation at Amazon.co.uk, which goes along the lines of ...
Rich,<br><br>Have to remember that Wing Chun works best in crowded places or where physical space is limited (telephone box scenario).<br><br>Arrow walking ...
Hi All,<br><br>Just a note that Grand Master Yip Chun will be visiting my school for the last time in September before he is due to retire.<br><br>As this is ...
Thank you Steve, for giving us the opportunity to ask Grandmaster Yip Chun a question. My question is: Do you know of any wing chun style that practice the ...
Kelly,<br><br>Good question.<br><br>This depends very much on the school.<br><br>In China they say that belts are for holding your trousers up! In the West ...
Kelly,<br><br>Explaining Chi is a bit like describing a colour to a blind man.<br><br>Chi is the life force that flows through our bodies. Certain training and...
Kelly,<br><br>Yes we have 4 colours in our system, each of which have 4 tags.<br><br>RED = Sil Nim Tao,<br>GREEN = Chum Kiu<br>BROWN = Bil Tze<br><br>and...
managed to confuse myself!!!(so whats new....)<br>whats the difference between huang sau (hung sau??) and cau sau (spelling??!!)-are they both rotations from ...
Ummm,o.k. it goes like this.<br>Hung sao( I know it as heun sao)refers to a small wrist rotation which can be used to go either from the outside gate to the...
Richard,<br><br>Heun Sao is first trained in Sil Nim Tao but few students realise its potential until the play chi sao. A very useful tool for changing gates...
Hello to all...<br><br>I'm currently uploading all my wooden dummy files to my briefcase in Yahoo. These photos include professional wooden dummies, homemade...
Hi everyone! im doing a project, and i need by tomorrow some statistics on how many people practice martial arts, locally, worldwide, etc...<br>could anybody...
questions I ask generally answer themselves..but here goes...<br>faced with an opponent, what are the primary means by which you initiate contact with the wing...
There are a number of ways a wing chun fighter can force the contact.In so called'traditional' style, they hop in on a tangent with one leg cocked in the knee...
Is there great significance to the extent of turning ( in terms of the range in degress, not the number of times it's done..) in the first third of the second...
Rich,<br><br>This form as well as other things, helps perfect the turning stance/weight distribution.<br><br>The hips should turn no more than 45 degrees as in...
Hi Steve, it's Chris.<br><br>I'd just like to say thanks for arranging/organizing the christmas meal last night, it was really cool and fun, and thanks for ...