Master the notorious Eagle Claw Style Kung Fu with this illustrated marital arts guide.
One of the few modern Chinese martial arts derived from actual military combat experience, Eagle Claw Kung Fu is a powerful system featuring advanced locking-hand moves perfected over centuries of civil conflict in China.
Kung Fu and tai chi master Leung Shum brings this timeless art to today's practitioners, going beneath the veneer of gymnastic athleticism for which the style is known, and revealing many of its essential secrets and insider tips. Shum explains the fundamentals of Eagle Claw Kung Fu, including:

Stretching

Stances and Footwork

Connecting Stances

Handwork

How to Form the Eagle Claw

Kicking

Waist Training and Gymnastics

Group Exercises

Forms

Weapons

And Self Defense Exercises
Hundreds of striking photographs augment Shum's masterful text, creating the...