Hi! Thanks for your response! That helps. What do you know about hapkido? The options around my area are hapkido, aikido, shaolin kempo, taekwando and tai...
I would stay away from Tae Kwon Do becasue of its limtied self defense applicability....plus over time the high kicks will be really bad on your knees. For ...
As I go up the ranks, how much importance should I give to conditioning drills? I do feel a need to condition my forearms and shins more, as it really hurts...
Raj, As you go up through the ranks of Kempo you should be blocking less and attacking more. You should be working on techs that teach proper body alignment ...
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Hi all I am new to this and am interested to know more, I would like to learn more about Shaolin Kempo and figured this would be the best place. This seems to...
sure i'll help all i can u have made a very good choice. the power of shaolin kempo can help lots of ppl you just have to find a good studio with a good...
... I am familiar with Professor Ferreira (he doesn't tend to go by 'grandmaster' ). I first met him about four years ago (summer 2001) when I was researching...
It has been said that C.Mutombu(sp?) once called each form a different style of martial arts. Has anyone explored such a concept and what have you come up...
I think that at one time arnis/escrima/kali was a part of our system from the kajuenbo days. Does anyone here still teach or study such a system integrated...
... of ... I won in the black belt division with that kata twice. It's nice with done with good strikes, enthusiasm, and circular flow. I believe it's also...
... system ... a ... I still study Pilipino Arts (PMA). The flow of these systems is very similar though I think the checking aspect has diminished in SK. The ...
I have been working on a student manual for some time now. I have seen some others with good points and bad points...nothing outstanding...until now. Sifu...
This sounds like an interesting manual, where can I find it? marlonanthonywilson <shaolinkempo@...> wrote: I have been working on a student manual for...
... You can find it at www.goldenleopard.org, the left hand side has links. Click the Pro Shop link, which brings you to the cafepress page. The book is the...
If you had to limit your material to get yourself or a student to black belt. Pick 5 forms, 5 combinations and 10 animals kempos...2 of each animal. ...
BTW in the limits post it is to form a shaolin kempo black belt comparable to a good SK black belt with what we teach/learn now Respectfully, Marlon...
That's a difficult question because there is so much to choose from and it's all important. But if I had to choose, I'd go with 1&2 pinan for the stances and...
I am not 100% sure that if i think about this again next week that my answer would not be different. It all seems important but limits can help us grow in...
... The best thing to do is select the kata based on its diverse applications and reuse of fundamental movements. Therefore, I would select Monkey Dance (MD)...
Has anyone ever seen a Black Belt Handbook -- something given to new black belts so they can study for their next test? I'm working on the final content of our...
im not so sure you want to do that. think what if someone steel's this book then all you styles training secrets would be lost. you see in order to get a...
I hope they would buy it instead of steal it. We also don't have any training secrets that other SK folks wouldn't know already. But I also think your point is...
How many of members here are instructors in their own schools? What associations/federations/organizations are you a part of? What do they provide that you...
i am not really a instructors but i am a high ranking black belt in my style so i know a lot from my traing and i have stuyed in other styles and i try to...
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