windwalker wrote:N-Mantis has some very interesting ways of coordinating the feet and hands.
Was wondering if you would care to share some insights on this
thread viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25999
What makes it so fast
How does it cover the distance
Are there different types of stepping used, why and what.
If its a bit much, understood
Just thought that it might be interesting to contrast what are called traditional methods with
modern methods used to discern if there are really any differences.
Fatal Rose wrote:Where's was this filmed? Beautiful location!
Awesome form! I subscribed.
nicklinjm wrote:Great stuff Will! So is the plan to actually teach mantis through the channel? Or just expose people to raise awareness of the shenfa and applications of your Taiji Tanglang?
I-mon wrote:That mantis form is great! I used to live directly across the road from Luxun park. Just had to go down my stairs and jump over the fence, spent a good chunk of every day there for about a year
chenyaolong wrote:One type of footwork is called 半倒步 half falling-down step. The Quan Pu explains that the step should be like a drunkard stumbling. In this kind of footwork you are letting your body go first, and your feet are following. You are getting speed by letting gravity do the work.
Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 46 guests