Grand Master Lam Chun Chung, Vincent Liu: Fifth Brother Eight Symbols Staff of Hung Gar
NaamKyun.com proudly presents a very special guest article written by Grand Master Lam Chun Chung and his disciple Vincent Liu. Techniques are demonstrated by Grand Master Lam Chun Sing. This staff form is one of the most famous forms in the Hung Gar Curriculum. The form was created by the fifth brother of the Yeung […]
Wong Man Kai: A Brief Biography of Lam Cho
Lam Cho Daai Si (1910-2012): Grand Master of Southern Shaolin Hung Ga Kyun, the Man, the Legend. It has been one year since he left us, and we miss him a lot, every day. NaamKyun.com wants to pay the respect to the late Grand Master and brings you an extensive biography of Lam Cho Daai […]
Hap Gar Kung Fu: Interview with David Rogers Sifu
How would you describe Hap Gar to newbie/pro? For the newbie: Hap Gar is a martial art from Southern China with roots in the Tibetan systems. It is characterised by ‘long arm’ movements in which strikes are thrown in wide arcs, generating a lot of force. The routines are very beautiful to watch- often mimicking […]
Jau Family Eight Diagram Long Pole Ebook
Taam Hom Sifu, Grand Master of “Taam Family Three Extensions System” (Taam Ga Saam Jin Kyun, one of the Siulam/”old Hung Kyun” systems ) was known in Hong Kong as “Long Pole King” (Gwan Wong). His famous long pole skill comes from Jau Family (鄒, ie. not Jau 周 of commonly known Hung Tau Choi […]
Baan Jung Siu Lam Wing Chun: Chinese TV report about Sifu Ivan Rzounek’s Becoming a Personal Disciple of Grand Master Leung Wai Choi
A few days ago expedition of sifu Rzounek Ivan and his kung fu school returned from studying in China. Sifu Ivan Rzounek went to China for the first time in 1993 and since then regularly go there to learn, every year, sometimes for several months. The last five years has been to study Baan Fung […]
Critique of Southern Shaolin Hung Kuen, An Historical Perspective by David Smith
Critical review of a new book: David Smith, Southern Shaolin Hung Kuen, An Historical Perspective, Bristol 2013. My Personal Bias I am part of the lineage of which Mr. Smith is speaking about so please keep that in mind when reading this review. I am very critical of this book, its attitude, its erratic nature, […]
Free Poster: Hung Ga Kyun’s “Iron Thread Set” (Tit Sin Kyun)
Another free Hung Ga Kyun poster to download – Ng Bing Kuen sifu’s “Iron Wire Set” (Tit Sin Kyun), Hung Ga Kyun’s high level form focussing on qigong. Ng sifu is well known for his openness and willingness to share this treasure. He teaches in Shaukeiwan, on Hongkong island.
Wong Man Kai – A Brief Biography of Lau Cham
Lau Cham was born in Sanwui. He already liked martial arts at a young age. He was introduced to my sifu and then started to learn kung fu. Under my sifu’s tutelage, Lau Cham’s kung fu improved a lot. When he was learning, my sijou, Wong Fei Hung, said that Lau Cham was a good […]
Free Poster: Hung Ga Kyun’s “Taming of the Tiger in Gung Pattern”
Hung Ga Kyun’s “Taming of the Tiger in Gung Pattern” (Gung Ji Fuk Fu Kyun) is the oldest fundamental set of Wong Fei Hung’s Hung Ga Kyun. It belongs – together “Tiger Crane Double Form” (Fu Hok Seung Ying) and “Iron Thread” (Tit Sin Kyun) – to the so called “Three Treasures of Hung Kyun” […]
Wing Chun Grand Master Dang Yik: Rare Old Footage of Six and Half Point Long Pole
Wing Chun 永春 “Six and Half Point Long Pole” (Luk Dim Bun Gwan 六點半棍), performed by legendary Grand Master Dang Yik 鄧奕宗師, “King of the Long Pole”! Long pole set, application drills, plus rare “Long Pole Dummy” (Gwan Jong 棍樁) – altogether 7 minutes of ultra rare old video footage from Hong Kong! Grand Master […]