No super după new style classes or accelerated training programs. We do what we do daily and 2023 is no different. The systems we teach are tried and tested over centuries and are practical as well as challenging for the mind and body. We teach rare and unusual programs such Read more…
Not many topics in martial arts create so much dispute. They should be a higher grade, he does not deserve that grade, gradings are money making events for the instructors, I failed and I should of passed, I am a higher grade than you so you must do what I Read more…
Sometimes the students do things better than the teacher. Here is a way to tie your sash so it does not become undone. Take pride in your appearance, Kung Fu starts with your mindset.
Results come from thousands of hours of hard work, people close to you will see and suffer the time, stress and cost. 12 years ago I found a new home for the moi fa academy and I could not have continued it without the efforts of students, parents, friends and Read more…
Saturday 19th November 2022 we held our second Kerambit Workshop raising money for Daft as a Brush Charity. £185 was raised by the North East Martial Arts community representing AFC Newcastle and Moi Fa. Thank you to Guro/Sifu Alec Morris for teaching Berantai Bladetech Kerambit. Ever since I started teaching, Read more…
Only a handful of my friends have actually tried one of my sessions in the 25 years I have been teaching martial arts. Now to be honest I never push it with them as that’s just how I am. The reasons for people choosing not to do a martial art Read more…
As many new students struggle with the belt, here is a cool and efficient way to do it.
The Kettlebell is a versatile and effective training tool. Martial Artists have been using these since they gained popularity at the turn of the century but they are now common place in most gyms and amongst fitness enthusiasts. At Moi Fa we treat Kettlebells like we do martial arts. The Read more…
Martial arts is such an amazing environment. It does not matter if you are a Domestic or a Doctor or you come from a poor country or a rich family, the respect given is the same. I have travelled the world and met so many amazing and interesting people through Read more…
We seem to live in a age where people expect instant results but there are rarely any shortcuts to getting what you want. Many people will say look at him, he is super flexible or look at her, she does not need to diet but the truth is often different. Read more…