I've only just found out about Ron Heimberger's death from my Sifu, it really is awful. I only met him once at Ip Man Tong, but i feel for all his students who have lost a friend and teacher.
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I've only just found out about Ron Heimberger's death from my Sifu, it really is awful. I only met him once at Ip Man Tong, but i feel for all his students who have lost a friend and teacher.
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Im sorry to hear of what is undoubtedly a great loss to the Yip Man Wing Chun family.
With respect, Stuart
Hi ,
- The Wooden Man video which has the whole dummy and hand forms produced by legendtv.co. uk - you'll need to call them as they dont advertise it on the site but should have it.
- There is...
They look cracking knives Phil!:)
Hi Monkey spoon,
Hows your training going, and how did the HK trip go??
Sounds like you handled the situation well, i think i probably would have gone ballistic when the guy picked up the...
Hi all,
At a seminar years ago, Sifu Ip Chun said his father took it out of the system as it ws too dangerous, but he didnt go into any detail so i'm wondering whether it was a throw away...
Hey,
Read my previous contributions to decent threads, i have always contributed fairly and squarely, and have stated that its just an opinion. These other threads though are pretty much...
....yawn yawn yawn yawn yawn !:mad: this is getting really tiresome, and the whole debate can be wrapped up very simply:
- are you training in wing chun to defend yourself against the idiot on...
....just get it morticed !!!!:D
:mad: :( :mad: :( .......
Is anyone else bored rigid with these endless discussions on the 'real' (sic) wing chun, who taught who, whose is best, who taught joe bloggs, is it crane and snake or...
Hi,
You need a mortice - a special tool a joiner would have. Hammering the holes with a chisel will take a lifetime - it also gave one of my students tennis elbow !!!:eek:
Ask a friendly joine...
Phil - I was wondering actually why your student 'hopped in' at the start of the dummy form - never seen that anywhere before:confused: What is its significance - how was it explained to you -...
Hi all,
Just a few thoughts, and as a waiver, i appreciate that you cannot assess someones structure and ability on the basis of an mpeg;)
- that fast dude going 150 mph on the jong - not for...
Hi all,
Ive spoken to Alan a couple of times and he seems a really nice guy, hes also coming down to my club on 28th January to give a seminar on the wsl method which we're all really looking...
Kung Fu slippers are lethal, and its a matter of time before you land on your arse :eek: Nice to wear around the house but thats it !
Just wear trainers :)
Hi there,
http://www.seattlewingchun.com/
Thats the only one i know of, i was out there last year and couldnt find anything.
If you want to meet up with me and my troupe in Vancouver at the...
A small but potentiallty important point is that in a street fight a palm looks far more innocuous than a punch, and in the age of CCTV and litigation, it might be your saviour when it comes to...
Neither is it the be all and end all of WC's focus....! :eek: :)
No its not, its great for position, structure, footwork, flow and transition, application and many other things .....but it is not there to toughen arms.
Your arms will toughen naturally through...
Hi guys,
For what its worth i tell my students to use dried peas or rice initially, then on to soft sand after 3 months when they understand the basics of the punching structure.
You should be...
Im constantly surprised by those who question the efficiency of boxing :eek: It is not surprising that many WC folks get a shock when they spar with boxers - boxers have a range of tight and...
None of these videos work dude! :confused: :(
Hey Mossman,
Next time you get pak sao'd on the wrist - fold in with a cup jarn or pie jarn :D Pak Sao should not contact on the wrist, it shoudl connect with the mid forearm so that it is far...
Hey - you are the bum mate for trolling these boards with your infantile b****t :mad: Crawl back under the rock you came from and stop embarassing yourself and the rest of the wing chun community.
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Apart from the sparring is he a good teacher?? You have to ask do you want a teacher who spars, or one who can effectively convey the wing chun system to you?
Ideally both.
Stu