Shaolin Weapons

Weapons have always featured strongly in Shaolin kung fu training and are one of the most popular parts of our syllabus ? even in the modern era. You can try your hand with knives, swords, axes, hammers, spears and a variety of unique pole arms. Training starts with simple basics such as how to stand, grip the weapon etc. and extends to cover simple and advanced moves, strategies, tactics, target areas etc.Our weapon training is not just 'show style?. We teach the genuine art of weapon use for combat. Unlike in many other cultures, the Shaolin weapons were still used for war very recently, such as by the Chinese army in WWII and by kung fu groups as recently as the 1970s. Many of the teachers here at Nam Yang have direct experience with these weapons ? this is not something which you will find in many schools.Benefits of Shaolin weapon training include the following:Weapon training teaches us to extend our concentration and our energy (chi) beyond our bodies into the weapon. This means that when we go back to freehand training, it is very easy to get our energy right down to our hands and feet.The training works like a sort of weight training: performing with weapons, especially heavy weapons, strengthens our muscle and tendons and conditions us to exert more power.Many techniques are complex and intricate and develop our co-ordination: this is particularly true of the double weapons.Heavy weapons require a great degree of stability and balance so as to be able to wield them with speed, power and accuracy. This provides excellent stability training.Advanced practitioners train to project Shaolin springy power ('geng? in Chinese) through their weapon. The emission of 'geng? is considered to be one of the highest skills in Shaolin kung fu: to be able to transmit geng to the hand or foot fluidly and effectively shows a high level of achievement. To be able to project it right to the end of a weapon is a very high skill and means that the practitioner can very easily br....

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