Your legs are powerful, long-range weapons that can be used to fight attackers at a distance, before they get close enough to strike or grab you. For this reason, kicks and leg sweeps are some of the most effective weapons in Choy Li Fut Kung-Fu’s arsenal of self-defense techniques.Using the … [Read more...]
Kicks & Leg Sweeps – Choy Li Fut’s Long Range Weapons
The Fighting Spirit
It’s not enough to have fighting ability. You also have to have fighting spirit, the will to do whatever it takes to survive. All the martial arts knowledge in the world cannot save you in a violent confrontation if you lack the will to push yourself beyond your physical limitations. That ability is … [Read more...]
Training Around Injury
Training around injury is one of the most important abilities to have, and it’s something we try to teach all of our students at Combat Kung-Fu. When you engage in any kind of athletic activity, you’re bound to sustain minor injuries like pulled muscles and bruises from time to time. So, it’s … [Read more...]
Why Study Self-Defense Techniques
First of all, what are self-defense techniques and why should one study them? Even though self-defense techniques are just one facet of martial arts training, they are especially useful tools because they focus the student directly on the kinds of fighting scenarios that one might face out on the … [Read more...]