by LeedsWingChun | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
What is the best martial art for health? Wing Chun Kung Fu is known for its health benefits. Regular exercise improves health, so practicing any martial art regularly will be good for you. However, Wing Chun has other deeper health benefits within its practice....
by LeedsWingChun | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
Are you looking for private Kung Fu lessons? We offer locally based private Kung Fu sessions on an hourly basis. See our Private Wing Chun lessons page for details. Private classes are useful for those who cannot attend class for some reason; or to increase your...
by LeedsWingChun | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
Wing Chun is one of the best self defence martial art for beginners to learn. Wing Chun is known to have been developed by a woman for smaller people against bigger people. It uses redirection and deflection against an attack and so can be effective against a stronger...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 22, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
Basic Wing Chun begins with learning some simply fundamentals such as stance and hand positions. Initially you will usually learn the basic stance Yee Gee Kim Yeun Mar – the Character 2 adduction stance. You’ll get some “testing” on your...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
There’s a lot of talk around “authentic Wing Chun” and “pure” Wing Chun. But what does this really mean? Wing Chun dates back hundreds of years and over time it has surely changed from teacher to student. Ip Man was known to teach his...
by LeedsWingChun | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog, Martial Arts Leeds
The term “advanced Wing Chun” typically refers to the later forms in the system, although advanced also means basics mastered. My Sifu used to say there’s no such thing as advanced techniques in Wing Chun, just better use of basics. In the beginning...
