The fascinating true story of author Stan Schmidt's journey from the first day of karate training to achieving 3rd degree black belt in Japan. One of the all-time classic books on karate, written by one of the foremost instructors in the world. Spirit of...
Wah Lum Kung Fu is also known as Praying Mantis Kung Fu and this book chronicles the history of this fine art form and teaches you up close and personal all the techniques of this amazing form that was started over 350 years ago.
An extremely interesting book authorized by Shek-Kin of the most important film ever Enter The Dragon. Choy Lay Fut is a northern style with long wide swinging techniques that makes for its strength and uniqueness. It also has a complete history of this...
The Kwan Dao is also called in english a halbred or a long handed broad sword. There are forms and defence against other traditional Chinese weapons like the long bench and others. An amazing book that outlines so many of the ancient Chinese Traditions.
247 pages filled with precise and exact Kung Fu (Chinese Boxing) instructions on exactly how to perform techniques with your hands and stances as well kicks. Written in both Chinese and english you just know this is the real deal and not a modern text of...
The Key to Judo and Jiu Jitsu was originially written in the 1950's. This is an old school martial arts book with the early teachings in America of these arts. The chapters include the basic principles of Judo and Jiujitsu plus the basic falling and...
Originally written by Chen Weiming who lived from 1885-1958 this book not only teaches the art of the Chinese Taiji Sword but so much more it is amazing. If your interested in learning this art form this is the right book for you as Master Weiming was...
This book is one of the treasures of the soft style of Chinese martial arts first written by Grand Master Chen Man-ching in the early 1960's. It teaches not just Tai Chi applications of self defence but explains it all in an easy to follow way so that...
Written by Henry Cho in the 1960's this book was originally called Self Defence Karate, as the word Tae kwon Do was rarely used and many of the Korean Masters back then referred to what they taught as Korean Karate even. Henry Cho was one of the early...
Written by Master Leo Fong, who was a good friend of Bruce Lee. He exchanged many opinions and ideas with Bruce over the years, and in this book, he shows how he blended the lessons Bruce taught him about Wing Chun with his deep knowledge of Western...
In an age that more individuals are getting older daily then ever before this book will teach you the secrets of the Japanese way to a healthy long life. The chapters include How to stay healthy, The five sensory organs, Food and drink, Selecting a...
Wing Tsun Wooden Dummy techniques featuring the Masters Ip Man and Yip Chun. Also included are several self defence applications taken right from the wooden dummy drills. 128 pages filled with so much information any Wing Chun practitioner will simply...
Written in 1963 this was one of Master Ed Parkers original works and is a must for any who studied his style of Chinese Karate. He does an in depth study of karate and Kung Fu going back to General Yuen Fei and even earlier. He also delves into the...