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Book Review: The Road to Softness: Remembering Tam Hun Fan
I was pleasantly surprised to return from my recent European trip and find The Road to Softness: Remembering Tam Hun Fan waiting for me. Authored by my friends Sifu Joel Lee and Sifu Pearl Seet, this book is truly one of a kind—it is the only detailed exploration of the life of the late Sifu Tam Hun Fan, one of Sifu Leung Ting’s earliest students and enthusiastic supporters. As a young Wing Tsun practitioner, I distinctly remember seeing Sifu Tam on the cover of Dynamic Wing

Sifu Alex Richter
7 days ago2 min read


There are No More Gatekeepers in Wing Tsun… Thankfully
Let me repackage a saying from the mighty Mark Twain to serve my own field of martial arts: “Loyalty is supporting your martial art all the time and your association when it deserves it.” Since my latest trip to Europe, I’ve been overwhelmed with thoughts about the future of Wing Tsun in the Old Continent. While the European Wing Tsun Organization continues the work started by the late Sifu Kernspecht, it seems that Eastern European Wing Tsun is hitting an uncontrollable skid

Sifu Alex Richter
May 83 min read


rent your kung fu in the iwta!
Sifu Leung Ting handing me a useless piece of paper! While many people complain about politics, it often seems that their grievances stem...

Sifu Alex Richter
Mar 12, 20257 min read
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