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SAP JI KAU DA KYUN

Cross-pattern Striking Fist

(English edition)

Siu Mui Fa Kyun

Product details
Paperback: 150 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 1 edition (May 28, 2024)
Language: English
ISBN: 9798326706027
Imprint: Independently published
Product Dimensions: 15,24 x 1.016 x 22.86 cm (6 x 0.4 x 9 in)
Weight: 0.345 kg (12.16 ounces)

Description
Sap Ji Kau Da Kyun, or Cross-Pattern Striking Fist, is the cornerstone of Choy Lee Fut's first level practice and a must-learn for every serious practitioner. Now, for the first time, you can dive deep into this iconic form with an unparalleled level of detail and insight.
This comprehensive guide features: over 200 highh-quality photos, step-by-step instructions, explanatory diagrams, in-depth technical analysis, and a historical and cultural context.
Whether you're a beginner seeking a solid foundation or an advanced practitioner looking to refine your skills, this book is your indispensable companion on the journey to mastering one of Choy Lee Fut's most renowned form.
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Choy Lee Fut Single & Double-headed Staff:

The complete form

(English edition)

Siu Mui Fa Kyun

Product details
Paperback: 166 pages
Publisher: Independently published (June 23, 2023)
Language: English
ASIN: B0C9216LQX
ISBN-13: 979-8395008596
Product Dimensions: 15,24 x 1.016 x 22.86 cm (6 x 0.38 x 9 in)
Weight: 0.355 kg (12.52 ounces)

Description
Choy Lee Fut, a renowned Kung Fu style, emphasizes forms as a vital training method to cultivate practitioners' martial abilities and warrior spirit. The staff holds significant importance in this training, with the Single and Double-headed Staff, known as Seung Gaap Daan Gwan, being a fundamental and widely practiced weapon. This book comprehensively covers the staff's techniques, featuring clear photographs, move descriptions, footstep diagrams, and theoretical insights. It provides a complete guide for mastering this well-known weapon, offering diverse technical options and practical training applications, including partner exercises. [Read more here...]

Siu Mui Fa Kyun

Boxe da Pequena Flor de Ameixa

(Portuguese edition)
Siu Mui Fa Kyun

Product details
Paperback: 196 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 1 edition (April 17, 2018)
Language: Portuguese
ISBN-10: 1987582136
ISBN-13: 978-1987582130
Product Dimensions: 15,24 x 1.016 x 22.86 cm (6 x 0.4 x 9 in)
Weight: 0.355 kg (12.5 ounces)

Description
Learning martial arts through books, often results in an arduous task with less than expected results. Usually this is due to the way content is organised. In this book, the goal was to go beyond the way this information is presented. The main theme of the book, Siu Mui Fa Kyun, the famous routine of the Choy Lee Fu Kung Fu system, is presented in an innovative schematic form with two photographic perspectives, accompanied by detailed explanations and some curious historical allusions. In addition, it explains the martial application of the main techniques of this routine. This book is a practical reference not only for the connoisseurs of this magnificent martial art, but also for those who want to have a more in-depth knowledge of Choy Lee Fut. [Read more here...]

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The Essential Book of

Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu

(English edition)
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Product details
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Agencia Nacional ISBN; 1 edition (March 3, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9892044991
ISBN-13: 978-9892044996
Product Dimensions: 15,24 x 0.76 x 22.86 cm (6 x 0.3 x 9 in)
Weight: 0.25kg (8.8 ounces)

Description
Choy Lee Fut enjoys widespread popularity in its country of origin, Guangdong, South China, and has also gained significant traction in the West. In this book, Rolando Martins, an esteemed and dedicated authority on this system, provides a comprehensive and structured overview of Choy Lee Fut. The content encompasses its origins, historical development, cultural significance, curriculum, and the key technical elements of this sophisticated Chinese martial arts system. This book caters to both Choy Lee Fut practitioners and martial arts enthusiasts, offering a clear and detailed understanding of the system's structure and dynamics. It serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge in the captivating realm of Chinese martial arts system. [Read more here...]

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