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The Teacher’s Teacher
Last Sunday, I got a double-treat: my teacher, Adam Hsu, is in town for a couple of weeks and I had the opportunity to not only see and spend time with him, but to make his Long Fist Kung Fu … Continue reading
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Tagged academy of martial & internal arts, Adam Hsu, santa cruz kung fu, teaching kung fu, ted mancuso
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Adam Hsu Linking Fist
We are happy and proud to teach one of the best beginning Kung Fu forms:Â Sifu Adam Hsu’s Linking Fist. This combines elements of traditional practice with modern methods of instruction. The entire form is 16 movements with not one … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Hsu, beginning form, Kung Fu Cupertino, Kung Fu Santa Cruz, Kung Fu training, LInking Fist, Linking Form, Marie Anthony
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Interview with Grandteacher Adam Hsu (Added parts 4 & 5)
Adam Hsu is one of the top Kung Fu teachers in the world. He is also one of the “grandparent” teachers at the Academy, having taught both sifus Linda and Ted. In this series—the first THREE parts now posted—he begins … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Kung Fu, Philosophy, Principles, Profiles
Tagged Adam Hsu, bagua zhang, baji quan, big spear, chang chuan, changquan, chinese martial arts, chinese weapons, hsing I chuan, Kung Fu, kung fu weapons, Li Shu Wen, Liu Yun Chiao, Long Fist, lost track style, mei hua quan, mizong quan, muslim kung fu, pachi chuan, pakua chang, pigua zhang, pikua chang, Qigong, san cai sword, spring leg boxing, sword polisher’s record, tai chi chuan, Taijiquan, tantui, weapons sparring, wutan, xing yi quan, xingyiquan
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Taiwan Tales #4
The metro that links Taipei’s diverse neighborhoods rolls and wriggles many times a day, stuffed with people. There is an old Chinese saying that, “If I don’t know you, you don’t exist.” This allows a person to maneuver through the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Hsu, Kung Fu, Kung Fu tradition, Kung Fu training, ted mancuso
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Profile: Ted Mancuso
Our Head Instructor, Mr. Ted Mancuso, has been instrumental in promoting Chinese Martial Arts through his articles and teaching. Continue reading
Spear Master Li Shu Wen
Considered the greatest Spear fighter of the 20th century and a master of the famous Baji style, here is some of Li Shu Wen’s story…
Posted in Profiles
Tagged Adam Hsu, Baji, Jason Tsou, Li Shu Wen, Liu Yun Chiao, Pigua, Spear, Su Yu Chang, Tony Yang, Wu Tan
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Great Grandteacher Liu Yun Chiao
Background information on Liu Yun Chiao, teacher of Adam Hsu and Great Grand instructor of Academy teachers. Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Hsu, Gong Bao Tian, Jason Tsou, Li Shu Wen, Linda Darrgio, Liu Yun Chiao, Su Yu Chang, Tony Yang, Wu Tan
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Grand Teacher Adam Hsu
Some brief biographical notes on one of the Academy’s Grandteachers. Master Adam Hsu (Hsu Ji)
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Tagged Adam Hsu, Jason Tsou, Kung Fu, Li Shu Wen, Liu Yun Chaio, Su Yu Chang, Tony Yang, Wu Tan
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