The Fundamental Hand Skills And Stances That Make Up The Core Of Southern Boxing.
As most of you know, I primarily study jujitsu, and Northern (animal style) Kung Fu as my primary forms of martial arts. I dabble in other styles, from Shaolin to Kempo to Tae Kwon do on the hard side, and work out with Wing Chun and Tai Chi Chuan with my father, and teach a couple of jujitsu classes for extra income.
However, I take a deep interest in nearly any style of martial arts, hard or soft, so long as it gives a solid workout and lots of motions. An interesting trend in martial arts instruction is “syncretic” or contemporary styles; one of the ones I’ve recently been exposed to is Nan Quan Kung Fu, or “southern boxing”. Martial arts styles have generations, where they’re founded, the founder founds schools, the schools then spread, and regional variations build up, and the styles seem to ossify, then someone starts up a new tradition or style, and the process repeats itself again. Southern Boxing is an outgrowth of Shaolin Kung Fu, and shares many of the same basic techniques and styles.
The core stance is best described as a...
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