Starting the move
1. Many people do not start from the right position. This is important. Affirm the training stance position prior to starting this – in fact any – move. Make sure your posture, stance, head position … Read the rest
1. Measuring out the Stance
We always measure out our stance during training. This is to ensure that you will always put your feet the right distance apart instinctively. Once in the training stance, you push your waist … Read the rest
“A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.” – Morihei Ueshiba.
Following from the previous blog, the initial set up for SLT in detail:
The First Move –
Start … Read the rest
“If a man can’t stand, he can’t fight” – Karate Kid
The setup moves are virtually the same for all three empty hand forms, with minor differences.
Key things to … Read the rest
Correcting problems with techniques is difficult.
First you need to see the errors, then fix them. To see the errors is difficult enough, especially determining the underlying root cause. The observer, whether yourself or a fellow … Read the rest
“How you train is how you will fight.” – Wong Shun Leung
The rate of progress of a student through any particular section of Ving Tsun Kuen will be different from … Read the rest
