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Here hsing-i master Robb Whitewood, a former student of Erle Montaigue and the head instructor of hsing-i for the World Taiji Boxing Association, brings the phenomenal speed and power of this ancient hitting art to life. With the goals of Western students in mind, Whitewood teaches the basics and applications of five-element boxing..
About the Author: Robb Whitewood has traveled around the world, studying subjects from t'ai chi to acupuncture to neurolinguistic programming, to produce a system of teaching that marries the best of the West with the best of the East. Visit Robb Whitewood's Web site at www warriors.com.au Erle Montaigue was the first Westerner to be granted the degree of "Master" in taijiquan and dim-mak. In 1995 Erle was invited to study with Liang Shih-kan, the leader and "keeper" of the now almost extinct forerunner to taijiquan, the Wutan Shan System of Boxing, thus becoming the only Westerner and one of a handful of people to be taught the nine qi-disruptive methods. He serves as head of the World Taiji Boxing Association (WTBA), which has schools in more than 30 countries. He is highly regarded internationally as one of the leading instructors of the internal martial arts, including taijiquan
Title: Untraditional Hsing-I
Publisher: Paladin Pr
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Fine