Susan
A. Matthews, M.S.
Shanti School of Internal Martial Arts
An Institute of Research and Education
Southwestern Colorado,
USA
970-903-5723 Contact
Susan
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Animal Xing-Yi, PiGua, Bagua, Yi Quan,
Yang Style Taiji, Wu Style Taiji, Chen Style Taiji, Li Style Taiji
Lan Shou Quan, Tongbiquan, Tong Bei Quan
Check out this promotional video from 2007 China Camp:
George
Xu · Chen Style· Lan Shou Shaolin·10 Animal Xing Yi
George Xu
(Xu Guo Ming) started martial arts training in 1966 with Zhu
Hong Bao, in the three Muslim styles in China: Xing Yi 6 Harmony,
10 Animal Cha Fist, and Chi Shu 7 Postures. Following that he
studied with Zhang Qing Lin, a Snake Bagua Master, in this very
unique system. He studied the Lan Shou System with Qing Zhong
Bao; Cotton Fist with Yang Tian Gui; Chen Style Taiji with Shuong
Guang Ren, a student of Chen Xiao Quai; Yang Style Taiji with
Shi Wen Deu; and Xing Yi Master Yu Hua Long. His boxing teacher,
Zhang Li De, was the undefeated Middleweight Boxing Champion from
1951-57. He graduated from Shanghai Normal University in Mathematics.
In 1981, he came
to the United States and began a long career of teaching and bringing
Chinese masters not only to the United States, but also exposing
the art of high level practitioners to Kung Fu enthusiasts worldwide:
Zhou Yuan Long, Chen Style; China Heavyweight Champion Liou Wan
Fu (full contact); Ye Xiao Long, Lan Shou Master, Yang Style Taiji
Master; Ma Hong, Chen; Wang Hao Da, Wu Style (student of Ma Yueh
Liang); Lu Gui Rong, Wu Hao Style; Qian Zhao Hong, Xing Yi; Wang
Zhi Qiang, Yang; Yun Yin Sen, Liu He Ba Fa; and Ji Ah Dong, Yang
StyleTaiji.
Master
Guo Shu Pu
(From
Tianjing)
Master
Guo Shu Pu·
Pi
Gua Style, Ba Gua Palm, Chen Style Tai Ji, Tao Style, and Bagua
Form
Master
Guo Shu Pu is a Taoist master from Tianjing City. He
was born February, 1946 and was in the Beijing army from 1964
to 1969. When he was very young he started training with Pi
Gua master Guo Jin Wu, and also at the Beijing White Cloud Temple
with Qu Kei Zhang Ke, a Taoist master, and practiced Taoist
martial arts, taiji,and bagua Wind and Thunderstorm, White cloud
palm form, and also chasing the wind palm form. Additionally,
he practices Pi Gua fist, which is a chopping and uppercut fist
form, Yu family style spear, Wu Dan Sword, and many other styles.
He has written many articles, more than ten on Wu Dan sword,
palm, and internal training. He is one of the top Wu Dan masters--famous
in China--on the cover of many magazines. If you want to understand
Chinese Wu Dan Style, then you must come train with this master.
Many Wu Dan masters received their training with him.
Master
Liu Bo Xue (from Tianjing)
Master
Liu Bo Xue·
Yang Style Taiji and Tong Bei (from Grandfather).
Master
Liu Bo Xue specializes in
family style of
Tong Bei, Gorilla Style. This style is direct from the Zhang
Zhu lineage. His granfather was the Beijing Security Chief of
the Nine Gates of the Forbidden City. Master
Liu is a great fighter, each hit
is deadly. When he does form, his palm
is red like fire, his speed is like the wind, his action in
and out is like a monkey, his power is like lightning, very
deadly. He will share authentic, knowledgable, traditional Tong
Bei with students.
Goriilla = qi through
the back. His grandfather taught in Tianjing and Beijing whole
lifetime, and was undefeatable. he held classes in the park
with many challenges, but remained undefeatable.
Master
Shi Shen Lin (from Beijing)
Master
Shi Shen Lin studied Ba Ji Quan, Xin Yi 12 animals, Ba Gua
form.
Master
Shi Shen Lin was born in 1951 and started martial arts training
with his father when he was eight years old. In 1965 he started
training with his taiji and baji master along with xing-yi and
bagua palm. He studied with master An Shu Bao who was China's
Taijiquan Martial Arts Association President before the revolution.
He also studied with grand master An Ji Hai before the revolution.
He was a China central government kung fu acadamy master learning
long fist, six harmony fist, drunken fist, and monkey fist.
In 1984 he studied with Taoist grand master Qu Ku Zhang Wu Dan
sword and Wu Dan style. In 1986 he studied Dong Hai Chuan Bagua
Palm with master Gao Zhi Ying and all the bagua weapons. His
school is called Rang Fong City Bagua Kung Fu Acadamy. His many
students get gold medals in national bagua competitions including
180 students winning in the first six places in national, city,
and provincial competitions, 13 first place in national competitions,
8 second place, and 15 third place winners.
Master
Yu Pei Kuan (from Beijing)
Master
Yu Pei Kuan specializes in Xing-Yi 5 Element, Ba Gua, Shao
Lin, Yang Style Tai Ji and Wu Style Taiji.
Master
Yu Pei Kuan was born in 1949. He began studying martial
arts at the age of 13 with master Wang Na Fa. He has practiced
xing -yi and all kinds of weapons. In 1975 he began his study
of Le Style Taiji with master Zhang Wan Shen. Also after 1980
he studied with master Zhu Gang Fa and Zhang Shu Chen xing-yi,
bagua, tong bei, and taiji. Then in 1984 began studies with
bagua master Gao Zhi Yong and Wu style master Wang Pei Shen.
Master
Zhao Ya Jun (from Beijing)
Master
Zhao Ya Jun specializes in 5 Element Tong Bei, and Chen
Style Taiji.
Master
Zhao has practiced Tong Bei and other martial arts from a very
young age with master Lu Yong Che including 5 element tong bei
and Yang and Chen style taiji. His teacher is in direct lineage
of grandmaster Zhang Chu. He is an learned tongbei usage, fighting,
and weapons from Lu Bao Xu. He is Hu Bei province Rang Fong
City Wu Shu Association Vice President and Tongbei Association
Vice President.
Le
Style taiji comes from Ching dynasty master Le Rei Dong who
was the king's brother and royal family martial arts teacher.Le style
taiji has 5 element hammer fist. He is an expert at Wu Gong
taiji called 8 strategy unique fist, taiji spear, broad sword,
and taiji sword. He practices Shaolin internal fighting as well
as xing-yi 12 animal and taiji fighting mixed together. He is
kung fu chief instructor of Le style taiji in Rang Fong city
and Wu Shu Association Vice President. He is a Zhang Wang Shen
indoor student, known as a very powerful explosion master.
Li Style Form
Master
Jin Qi Rong (from Beijing)
He
is the chief instructor of International Yi Quan Assoication.
He Studied Ba Gua Palm, Yi Quan (Da Chen Quan), weapons, push
hand, fighting, and internal training.
Master Wu
Ji · Shi Chuan Wumei Mountain Lan Shou Shaolin
Master Wu Ji used
to be in China’s special army where he defeated all other specialists.
His nickname is "Copper Skin-Iron Bone Man." He is
one of the best fighters. He will teach whole body unified power,
body conditioning, Chinese 23 fighting principles, and also
two man fighting training, Shaolin fundamental fighting basics,
single line exercise training, six direction power, and power
stretching.
Master
Wang Lian Fu studied Tong Bei, Yang style Taiji, Yang Shao
Hou fast Taiji, Taiji sword, big broad sword, Chan Shi Taiji,
and push hands.
Master Wang started practicing martial arts at 12 years old with
his father doing tong bei. Later, he studied with older village
masters tong bei, yang style taiji, taiji sword, Wu Dan, Chen
and Yang Sword. His specialty is Yang Shao Ho taiji alive step,
fast usage form, early traditional taiji Yang style. He is prominent
at many kung fu competitions and research meetings and is a well
known martial arts master.
Master
Gao Fi
Wu Dan master Gao
Fi is a pure internal master. He is alive like a monkey. Inside
he moves like a cat. In fighting he fights like a predator.
Master Yuan
Bao Hai (yello silks student
Master Yuan
Bao Hai was born in 1948 in Hunan province. He has studied martial
arts since 1967 with many masters. He is expert in xing-yi 12
animal, taiji Yang style, and Shaolin kung fu. He is a member
of Beijing Wu Shu Association, a national judge, and President
of Beijing Pao Style Martial Arts Association.
December
9 – Day 1 Arrive
in Beijing.
George
will pick you up at the airport and transport you to the hotel.
Sightseeing in Beijing.
Family members same.
December
10 - Day 2 · Grand Epoch City Morning
sight seeing in Beijing 2:00 pm Master's Demonstrations: Performances
from a great assemblage of the most prestigious internal arts Masters
in Beijing, Ten Jing, Shanghai, and elsewhere in China. All leaders and
system founders are invited, Wu Style, Chen Style and others' presidents
and their assistants. 50 Masters will be demonstrating their skills. It
will also be a social event for all to meet each other and share information
about their styles. Afternoon travel to Grand Epoch City.
December
11 -15 · Day 3-7 Training Begins- five days Family
members will visit: Lang Fang City, Tien Jin City, Xiang
Shang county and near by cities.
Daily
Training. Early Morning session- 7:00 to 8:00
Breakfast – 8:00-9:00 All you can eat (buffet style)
Morning session 9:00 – 12:00 1˝ hours per session. Each day you will train
with at least two different masters. You may train with the same masters
the entire camp or with the combination of your choosing.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:00
Rest time 1:00 – 3:00
Afternoon session 3:00 – 6:00 1˝
hours per session
Dinner 6:00 – 7:30
Group Lecture 8:00 – 10:00 Each day two masters will lecture
about their specialties, their secrets, their experience and demonstrate
their principles (art).
December 16 · Day 8 This day we go sight seeing.
December
17-21 · Day
9-13 - 5 days Training
Family members will visit: Beijing
- national museum, forbidden city, bird's nest, great wall etc..
December
22· Day 14 Local
Performance
December
23 - Day 15
Back to Beijing to airport. If you want to stay to continue training with
any of the Masters, we can arrange that for you. All the masters are available.