Chan Kin Man. - Northern Shaolin Twelve Tantui Boxing Series.

Northern Shaolin Twelve Tantui Boxing Series (Chinese-English Edition)  This is probably one of the best Tan Tui (彈腿) guides available. The term Tan Tui (彈腿) can be translated into English in several ways: Spring Leg, Pond Leg, Pond Kick (this refers to the Dragon Pond Temple in Shandong Province), Tam's Kick, and others. As a Tao Lu (form, routine, set), Tan Tui can be found in many Northern styles (including Shaolin Long Fist) of Chinese martial arts. Its prevalence being so widespread, a common saying among Chinese martial artists has evolved: “If your Tan Tui is good, your Kung Fu will be good”. The book presents a 12 Road version of Tan Tui. Certainly a key training form of Chinese Kung Fu, Tan Tui was one of the first forms agreed on by many teachers to be "adaptable" to almost any Kung Fu style. Specializing in extended limbs, low stances, solid foundation and definitive actions, Tan Tui is taught throughout the world in such famous venues as many Praying Mantis schools, the