Posted in Kung Fu, Training Diary, tagged Chin Na, Kung Fu, Martial Arts on June 26, 2008 | No Comments »
My schedule would not allow me to watch the new school spar kung fu style. So it’ll be another three months before I can see that again. By then I may already be trying their Mantis along with their chin na. We shall see. Right now we are adjusting finances so it may be iffy. [...]
Posted in Kung Fu, Training Diary, tagged Kung Fu, Martial Arts on June 19, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Last night in chin na I got cranked on pretty good. In fact, here are the three positons I now find myself in a lot:
On my toes tapping
Crouching and tapping
On my knees with my face in the ground…tapping
These chin na posts in general are challenging because it’s really hard to describe these techniques. So I [...]
Posted in Kung Fu, Taekwondo, Training Diary, tagged Kung Fu, Martial Arts, Taekwondo on June 12, 2008 | No Comments »
Both my taekwondo instructor and my kung fu instructor are on vacation this week. This meant that my almost-41-year-old body got a MUCH needed rest. Mr. Hip has been a tad sore and I’m starting to think it has something to do with over-training and the ligaments or muscles in my hip area.
In addition I [...]
