CURRICULUM - CHUM KIU

Form Preparation Drills/Chi-Sao
Section 1 .  
Opening 180° turning  
Punch .  
Double Chuan Sao    
Turn w/Double Lan   drill: elbow hack/fak sao
Double Biu & Tan    
Tok-Jut   chi sao: elbow break>na-da
Palm strikes    
Lifting lan>turning bong Lifting lan>turning bong  
Punch > fak    
jum > biu    

Purpose
Section 1 of Chum Kiu picks off where turning left off. The body turns a full 180° with coordination of arms and horse. Several lifting and sinking techniques are introduced. Turning Lan Sao also provides several options.

Objectives:

  • "bleed off" oncoming attack without losing balance.
  • Feet are parallel when turning, with 100% contact on the ground

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