The weapons used by kung fu masters are used to fight at a distance as well as at close range. Eighteen Arms is the term used to describe kung fu weaponry. Saber, spear, sword, halberd, axe, battle axe, hook, fork, whip, mace, hammer, talon, trident-halberd, cudgel, long-handled spear, short cudgel, stick and meteor hammer are [...]
Martial arts differ from unarmed brawling in their organized techniques, coherent system and codification of effective teaching methods. Although there are many styles of martial arts, most of them share the common goal of physically defeating a person or defending oneself.
Every martial arts school has its own goal; some classes teach students to become effective [...]
Martial arts refers to various self-defense techniques, usually unarmed combat, based on skills developed in ancient China, India, Korea and Tibet. Some of the popular martial art forms include karate, kung fu, judo, tai chi chuan, sumo wrestling, aikido and tae kwon do, among others. However, in the contemporary world, martial arts are not only [...]
Kung fu is one of the most commonly used types of Chinese martial arts. In the Chinese language, kung fu means ‘achievement through investment in time and energy and through great efforts’. Kung fu is not only the art of self-defense, but also a philosophy of life. Kung fu helps to keep the body as [...]
It is necessary for a kung fu master to do swift and fast movement. Kung fu masters need to be agile, flexible and alert. This need is reflected in the choice of the uniforms. A kung fu uniform is designed to help swift movements. The cloth does not come in between moving hands or legs. [...]
Martial arts equipment not only reduces the dangers associated with the fighting system but also aids in increasing the efficiency of a fighter. As martial arts can be a dangerous sport, it is recommended to buy quality safety equipment, preferably branded equipment such as Century, Macho and Tiger Claw. Some of the typical martial arts [...]
Since kung fu is more than 1,000 years old, there are hundreds of styles of kung fu. Old styles are mixed to create new styles. Then there are many families of styles. Kung fu styles also change from region to region, as kung fu reflects a way of living.
The kung fu styles can be divided [...]
Martial arts are increasingly becoming sports in the contemporary world, with fighting styles such as boxing, tae kwon do and judo being turned into competitions. The popularity of marital arts has also resulted in the innovation of martial art supplies.
Martial arts supplies can be divided into the categories of uniforms, sparring gear, equipment, shoes and [...]
