by LeedsWingChun | Sep 14, 2024 | Blog
Looking for free online Wing Chun lessons? You can access our free video series, detailing the first hand pattern of the Wing Chun system here. You will get an email daily covering a small part of Siu Lim Tao each day – (Little Idea Form). Siu Lim Tao has, in...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog
If you’re looking for martial arts for adults, Leeds Ip Man Wing Chun offers adult only martial arts classes in Leeds and Bradford. Wing Chun in particular is a beneficial martial art for adults for a number of reasons: Wing Chun offers a very practical martial...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 11, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
Jeet Kune Do literally translates as “the way of the intercepting fist” and is a fighting art and philosophy created by the late Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee was a student of multiple martial arts including Wing Chun, Taekwondo, Kali, JuJitsu, boxing, fencing and...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
How does Chu Shong Tin Wing Chun differ from other Wing Chun lineages? Chu Shong Tin (also spelled Tsui Sheung Tin) was Ip Man’s third student and began his training with Ip Man in 1950. Chu Shong Tin trained in Ip Man’s school for 14 years and was the main...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
What’s the difference between Wing Chun and Jeet Kune Do? Jeet Kune Do emphasises simplicity, directness, and economy of motion and is a concept based martial art. Here’s a couple of quotes from Bruce Lee about his art: “Using no way as a way, having no...
by LeedsWingChun | Aug 31, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
Is Wing Chun the best martial art for self defence? Wing Chun was developed by a woman called Ng Mui, as legend has it. Ng Mui was a master of several martial arts who condensed them into a single style. Ng Mui taught Yim Wing-chun how to defend herself by distilling...
