If you’re interested in private self defence classes, we can organise sessions to suit your needs. Individual one to one sessions can be tailor made covering a range of self defence related scenarios. Have a look at some of our testimonials. Call Tim on 07779 322 839 (email sifu@leedsipmanwingchun.co.uk). Or fill out the form on […] The post Private Self Defence appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

We offer daytime martial arts classes privately throughout the week. See our private classes page for details and to arrange a booking. The post Daytime Martial Arts Classes appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

Basic Wing Chun begins with learning some simply fundamentals such as stance and hand positions. Initially you will usually learn the basic stance Yee Gee Kim Yeun Mar – the Character 2 adduction stance. You’ll get some “testing” on your structure to understand pressure in this stance. This gives you the basic building blocks to […] The post Basic Wing Chun appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

There’s a lot of talk around “authentic Wing Chun” and “pure” Wing Chun. But what does this really mean? Wing Chun dates back hundreds of years and over time it has surely changed from teacher to student. Ip Man was known to teach his students differently according to their own particular aptitudes, for example. So […] The post Authentic Wing Chun appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

The term “advanced Wing Chun” typically refers to the later forms in the system, although advanced also means basics mastered. My Sifu used to say there’s no such thing as advanced techniques in Wing Chun, just better use of basics. In the beginning of learning Wing Chun you will start with first form and then […] The post Advanced Wing Chun appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

Looking for free online Wing Chun lessons? You can access our free video series, detailing the first hand pattern of the Wing Chun system here. You will get an email daily covering a small part of Siu Lim Tao each day – (Little Idea Form). Siu Lim Tao has, in theory at least, the entire […] The post Free Online Wing Chun Lessons appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

If you’re looking for martial arts for adults, Leeds Ip Man Wing Chun offers adult only martial arts classes in Leeds and Bradford. Wing Chun in particular is a beneficial martial art for adults for a number of reasons: Martial Arts For Adults – Adult Only Classes We also offer adult only classes with a […] The post Martial Arts For Adults appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

Jeet Kune Do literally translates as “the way of the intercepting fist” and is a fighting art and philosophy created by the late Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee was a student of multiple martial arts including Wing Chun, Taekwondo, Kali, JuJitsu, boxing, fencing and Tai Chi. He combined principles of these arts to create a hybrid […] The post Jeet Kune Do appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

What’s the difference between Wing Chun and Jeet Kune Do? Jeet Kune Do emphasises simplicity, directness, and economy of motion and is a concept based martial art. Here’s a couple of quotes from Bruce Lee about his art: “Using no way as a way, having no limitation as limitation.”― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do “Use […] The post What’s The Difference Between Wing Chun And Jeet Kune Do? appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more

Which martial art is the most practical? Wing Chun is known as one of the most practical martial arts you can learn. Wing Chun is designed for quick destructive techniques for a fight/flight situation. Eye strikes, knee kicks and strikes to vulnerable parts of the body are used in Wing Chun. The aim is to […] The post Which Martial Art Is The Most Practical? appeared first on Adult Martial Arts Leeds | Adult Self Defence Classes Leeds ..read more