The first, inside eagle claw, provides a summary overview and historical prospective on this art. Eagle claw kung fu is a dynamic system, featuring chin na and characteristic northern shaolin movements. Eagle claw, tiger claw, 5 claws, bear claw, mantis claw kung fu. Yue fei created the 108 eagle claw seizing methods to train his officers to fight, and this formed the basis of what is known as yue fei eagle claw. Fan zi tumbling boxing and yue shi san shou yue family free hands. Des moines eagle claw kung fu, tai chi and martial arts. About the authorsifu leung shum began the study of kung fu and tai chi chuan at the age of eight. Raised in hong kong, he moved to new york city in 1971, where he opened the first eagle claw school for the general public in the united states. Eagle claw kung fu and 8th generarion grandmaster lily lau. It was his studies in stage combat and western fighting styles which led him. The long weapons include the staff, the spear, the double headed spear and the quan dao. The five leopards form is one of the most important forms in eagle claw kung fu. Eagle claw kung fu is a martial art designed to end confrontations effectively and quickly. Masters of eagle claw kung fu 2012 plot summary imdb.
Ying jow pai by leung shum and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Morgan began his training at an early age in houston, texas. The northern eagle claw kung fu system is ideal for men, women and children of all age groups, body types and athletic ability. Chinese martial artseagle claw or ying jow painorth sky kung fu. Bak shaolin eagle claw kung fu recreational sports club at the university of wisconsin, madison. Specializing in northern shaolin eagle claw kung fu, taichi, selfdefense and health.
In our page you can find information concerning the history and technique of traditional eagle claw kung fu, as well as authorized teachers and clubs of guo family ying shou quan both in greece and abroad. Eagle claw kung fu faan tzi ying jow pai is known for its peculiar and powerful gripping techniques and for its intricate system of locks, takedowns, and pressure point strikes. Eagle claw is a powerful and aggressive form of pugilism. Ying zhao fan zi men, known as eagle claw or eagle claw kung fu is a traditional chinese martial arts system. It was well known to stay away from the grip of an eagle master if one valued their life. The secrets of eagle claw kung fu download ebook pdf. Eagle claw kung fu has its roots in the martial arts of general yue fei 1103 1142, a legendary general of the southern song dynasty. Eagle claw is one of the oldest, most complete, most complex and devastating of the surviving northern shaolin systems. Northern eagle claw kung fu ying zhao fan zi men has a long and proud history.
Teaching traditional ying jow pai kung fu, wu style tai chi chuns and self defense. In our page you can find information concerning the history and technique of traditional eagle claw kung fu, as well as authorized teachers and clubs of. Eagle claw kung fu is a traditional chinese martial art which encompasses training in forms, techniques and fighting. Shang tung eagle claw is one of the most aggressive forms of chinese kung fu and one of the most challenging to learn. The following approach of the historical development of the eagle claw kung fu is a personal version of eagle claw master doukas dimitris. Parking is plentiful, so guests can feel free to bring their vehicles. Grandmaster fu leung is currently offering workshops and training seminars in the greater browed county and palm beach county florida areas. This article focuses on the how to make the eagle claw grip, its signature technique. It is said to have been created in the sung dynasty around the year 1150 by the famous patriot and general yue fei 1103 41 ngok fat in cantonese. It came through the shaolin temple and was in the famous chin woo association at its inception and is part of it today. Click download or read online button to the secrets of eagle claw kung fu book pdf for free now. Because the system relies on subtle redirection of an attackers own aggressive energy, it can be used effectively regardless of a persons size and strength.
Kung fu books and chinese history, including much of the literature on the art at the shaolin temple, was put under attack and in many cases destroyed at this time. Search for eagle claw martial arts books on amazon. Ying jow pai store yingjowpai ying jow pai eagle claw. Sifu lomax is an authorized instructor of the ying jow pai kung fu school association under grand master leung shum.
Lily lau eagle claw kung fu 2801 w howard st chicago, il 60645. Whilst the style is largely based on the eagle, in this form, the eagle claw practitioner also draws reference to the leopard. The weapons northern eagle claw kung fu incorporates a great variety of weapons in its curriculum. Grandmaster shum published the original version of eagle claw kung fu classical northern chinese fist 40 years ago. Eagle claw kung fu ebook eight step form kung fu ebooks. One of the few modern chinese martial arts derived from actual military combat experience, eagle claw kung fu is a. In this video we teach the two power clawing techniques of eagle claw kung fu. It was developed by yeuh fei, a general in the army. Apr 17, 2006 i did not speed it up, this is original speed this is known as the southern shaolin eagle style there r 2 types of eagle southern and northerni beleive in my opinion that southern is. University of wisconsin, madison northern lights martial arts shaolin kung fu center in springfield, ma shaolin kung fu of hadley, ma. Eagle claw kung fu 2 key power training claws, ying jow pai. Other bak shaolin eagle claw schools, clubs, and affiliates. Lau fat mang lineage eagle claw kung fu real kung fu.
Eagle claw kung fu or gong fu is a chinese system of shaolin temple martial arts training, conditioning, and fighting. Eagle claw kung fu madison eagle claw kung fu sports. Familiarity with the vital areas of the body makes the eagle claw kung fu practitioner a formidable opponent. Imperial eagle claw kung fu should not be confused with simpler eagle martial arts taught in mainstream kung fu. Training with speed, power, and spirit in the martial arts rosalie del rosario introduction inspired to move with a panthers speed, strike with power of a tiger and accuracy of an eagle, roll and tumble with the playfulness of a monkey, or evade an attack with the tranquility and balance of a crane. About eagle claw kung fu grandmaster leung shum yingjowpai. He is credited with developing several styles and weaponry and at one time was highly honored in the army. Ying jow pai kung fu center of bloomfield, located in essex county nj, trains students in traditional northern eagle claw kung fu and wu style tai chi chuan. The northern eagle claw system is one of the oldest traditional systems in kung fu. This documentary combines exclusive interviews with leung shum with rare footage of the eagle claw kung fu system. These are generally categorized as long weapons, short weapons, double weapons and flexible weapons. True to its 900 year military lineage, imperial eagle claw is a massive, complete martial art with the highest levels of toughening, intense combat training, and fully immersive battlefield weapon mastery. Hundreds of photographs augment shums text, creating the ultimate guide to eagle claw kung fu. One set of weapon that was developed by him was the hook sword and shield, which was used against the calvary.
Founded by gini lau, 8th generation youngest daughter of the late grand master lau fat mang, weca focuses on training individuals of all ages in the traditional chinese kung fu style of eagle claw. Popular legends states that he learned martial arts from a. This is the second in a series of articles about eagle claw kung fu. Yue fei eagle claw was later combined with the fanzi style. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Long history of eagle claw kung fu eagle claw kung fu. Lin kuen is the definitive guide book to the all important mother form of the northern style eagle claw system. This documentary combines exclusive interviews with. Click download or read online button to get the secrets of eagle claw kung fu book now. Download pdf the secrets of eagle claw kung fu free online. Master the notorious eagle claw style kung fu with this illustrated martial arts guide. One of the few modern chinese martial arts derived. Eagle claw kung fu is one of the oldest, most complete and most devastating styles of the asian martial arts. It is a great choice to go along with a more manuallike bak mei book to give the practitioner.
Sweat and fight your way to your fitness goals with a highintensity mma class. Designed as a study aid, this high quality, wire bound, 84 page limited edition manual is especially helpful as each move of the form is demonstrated by grandmaster shum leung, with stepbystep written instructions. The roots of eagle claw kung fu can be traced back over 850 years to the sung dynasty, where the system was created by general yui feh. A comprehensive list of the authorized ying jow pai kung fu schools under grandmaster leung shum. Since 1972, ying jow pai northern eagle claw system has been providing instruction in kung fu and tai chi in the new york city and other locations in the united states and abroad. Lily lau eagle claw kung fu 2801 w howard st chicago, il. Stop by lily lau eagle claw kung fu in chicago today and have a funfilled adventure with the whole entire family. Famous for the locking hands created by general ngok fei, ying jow pai is also known for its flips, splits and jumping kicks. All classes are taught by certified professional black belt instructors who are experts in the art of chinese kung fu. Long history of eagle claw kung fu eagle claw kung fu madison. The northern eagle claw kung fu system is unsurpassed as a practical selfdefense system because it is a complete fighting system which includes closein fighting, kicks, clawing hand techniques, throws, leg sweeps and pressure point strikes. Traditional grip training in eagle claw kung fu part 1.
The style is normally attributed to the famous patriotic song dynasty general yue fei. One of the few modern chinese martial arts derived from actual military combat experience, eagle claw kung fu is a powerful system featuring advanced locking. Eagle claw kung fu is known for its grip and a master of the style was respected and feared. The traditional style of kung fu was used by the famous military general, ngok fei, to train his soldiers. This film is both a history of the style and a biography of a living legend, grandmaster leung shum. Eagle claw kung fu madison eagle claw kung fu sports club. Eagle claw kung fu is a highly moral system that provides very effective selfdefense without. The northern eagle claw kungfu system is unsurpassed as a practical selfdefense system because it is a complete fighting system which includes closein fighting, kicks, clawing hand techniques, throws, leg sweeps and pressure point strikes. Eagle claw kung fu faan tzi ying jow pai is known for its powerful gripping techniques and for its intricate system of locks, takedowns, and pressure point strikes. One of the few modern chinese martial arts derived from actual military combat experience, eagle claw kung fu is. Through the use of agile footwork, striking techniques, joint locks, sweeps and takedowns eagle claw kung fu trains you to fight smart, stay on your feet and stay mobile. Developed for the battlefields by general yue fei, and proven by the defeats of all armies that opposed his soldiers in combat.
Shaolin fan tsi eagle claw is a set of traditional chinese kung fu fighting techniques. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. We hope you enjoy our website and will stop by and visit us if you are in the area. Eagle claw is a style of chinese martial arts known for its gripping techniques, system of joint. Along with this, several kung fu masters fled the country until the chinese martial arts, as had always been the case, became a part of the culture once again some time later in. The many forms of eagle claw are graceful often utilizing very agile movements requiring gymnastic skills, great flexibility and a high level of coordination. This type of northern kung fu was developed and widely used in china. The des moines eagle claw kung fu over 76 forms is the most comprehensive system of authentic kung fu coming from china. Eagle claw is famous for its spear techniques and the double headed spear work. T he historical journey and development of eagle claw kung fu ying zhao fan zi men. The secrets of eagle claw kung fu download the secrets of eagle claw kung fu ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. Download pdf the secrets of eagle claw kung fu free. Authorized ying jow pai schools across the world yingjowpai. It has been said that general yue fei himself could be.
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