A Look At The Man Himself
Category: General Discussion
(This is a sample of the Old Days book I am trying to get together.) In 1962 was my first meeting with Grand Master Woo, I went into his class but no one was there as it was in between classes so we talked a bit but he had no one to demonstrate the art so he brought out a projector and showed me films of his daughter Evelyn. She moved well and I was
Most people say, while he is talking because his brain is thinking of what he is going to say. I have to disagree because when he is talking it is easy to do something and talk. Say you are sweeping out your garage, your friend comes over, you keep sweeping and tell him what you did yesterday, no problem. Same circumstances, he comes over while you are sweeping and he tells you what he did
Handgun Disarming
Category: Uncategorized, Videos
“How Guns Work” There are critical issues to be aware of when it becomes necessary to disarm a gun-wielding assailant when you deem it necessary to do so. A thorough understanding of the workings of those weapons is necessary so you can make that life or death decision. The two main categories of hand guns are the Revolver and the Semi-Automatic Pistol. The Revolver has a large cylinder in the middle of
High Level stuff!
Category: General Discussion, Videos
Just because we find wisdom outside of San Soo does not mean we can not learn from it, this is not about tactics but about how our body works and how we can use it to get the best results. This man is a genius at body mechanics, I have learned much from him. His teaching is not for dummies, so you have to decide if you want to watch it. heh heh Watch the
There is much misunderstanding of what and why Jimmy taught in the early years, I will attempt to lay out the progression of what I know, saw and heard so future students will also know. Both on his building and his business cards he used the words “Karate Kung Fu” but he did not teach Karate, he had a plan and a purpose. Very few Americans had ever heard the words “Kung Fu” and had
Thank you so much for sharing your personal experience with Grandmaster Woo, I have been slightly sad through the years to witness many in the San Soo community splinter apart . I appreciate All you have contributed thru the decades Mr Gatewood 🙏 hoping for the best of health and well being for you in the new year,,🐲☯️