Why does the Bagua circle walking start from the leading leg,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI5NVm9 ... e=youtu.be
and not start from the back leg?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QprpiRb ... e=youtu.be
everything wrote:is there some assumption in CMA that everyone puts their strong (right usually) side forward? like with a one-handed weapon?
johnwang wrote:Why does the Bagua circle walking start from the leading leg,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI5NVm9 ... e=youtu.be
and not start from the back leg?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QprpiRb ... e=youtu.be
.Q. wrote:While I don't think it matters since you're cycling your feet, your own clip answered your question. You took a step with your lead foot to get close enough first before stepping with your back foot.
johnwang wrote:.Q. wrote:While I don't think it matters since you're cycling your feet, your own clip answered your question. You took a step with your lead foot to get close enough first before stepping with your back foot.
That first step is forward movement and not sideway movement. Try not to cross your legs while your opponent's leg can reach to your leg is the key.
everything wrote:is there some assumption in CMA that everyone puts their strong (right usually) side forward? like with a one-handed weapon?
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