Tiger Claw http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog News and Information from Tiger Claw Thu, 10 May 2012 17:34:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 LITTLE MONK AND THE MANTIS, AVENGERS & KFTC 20 YEARS http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/05/little-monk-and-the-mantis-avengers-kftc-20-years/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/05/little-monk-and-the-mantis-avengers-kftc-20-years/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 17:34:47 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=862 We are very pleased and proud to showcase the collaboration of John Fusco (The Forbidden Kingdom) with our very own graphic artist Patrick Lugo. Read about it in John Fusco on LITTLE MONK AND THE MANTIS by Gene Ching

Enter to win LITTLE MONK AND THE MANTIS Autographed by author John Fusco and artist Patrick Lugo! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 05/17/2012. Good luck everyone!

Black widow trains wushu? Read Assembling the Avengers by Patrick Lugo

In one month, on June 9-10, 2012, we will be celebrating our 20 Year Anniversary in downtown San Jose, California. Visit our website for the latest updates.

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/05/little-monk-and-the-mantis-avengers-kftc-20-years/feed/ 0 A Shaolin Journey, Ziggy Marley, Horoscopes & KUNG FU TAI CHI 20 YEARS Anniversary Hoodie http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/a-shaolin-journey-ziggy-marley-horoscopes-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-anniversary-hoodie/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/a-shaolin-journey-ziggy-marley-horoscopes-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-anniversary-hoodie/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:51:03 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=858 In honor of our Shaolin Special 2012, Greg Lynch Jr. shares his recent adventures at Shaolin. Greg produced the DVD insert that was included for subscribers and in select bookstores. Read A Little Trouble in Big China.
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Reggae and martial arts? Read Ziggy Marley on MARLEY and the Shaolin Rasta by Gene Ching.

The table of contents from our May June 2012 issue The Kung Fu Horoscopes from this issue are now online.
The digital edition of this issue is available at Zinio.

Enter to win KUNG FU TAI CHI 20 YEARS Anniversary Hoodie! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 05/03/2012. Good luck everyone!

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/a-shaolin-journey-ziggy-marley-horoscopes-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-anniversary-hoodie/feed/ 0 Grandmaster Lam Cho, Grandmaster Lee Joo-Chian, THE LEGEND OF KORRA & AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER – THE PROMISE http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/grandmaster-lam-cho-grandmaster-lee-joo-chian-the-legend-of-korra-avatar-the-last-airbender-the-promise/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/grandmaster-lam-cho-grandmaster-lee-joo-chian-the-legend-of-korra-avatar-the-last-airbender-the-promise/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:41:34 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=851 On March 29, 2012, we lost one of our living legends. Read Hung Kyun Grandmaster Lam Cho Has Passed Away at 103 by Michael Goodwin and Pavel Macek.

On Saturday, April 14, 2012, the highly-anticipated follow-up series to AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER premieres. Gene Ching interviews Airbender’s kung fu choreographer in Kisu on THE LEGEND OF KORRA. ~ Enter to win AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER – THE PROMISE PART 1 Autographed by Gene Luen Yang Sweepstakes! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 04/19/2012. Good luck everyone!

Meet Grandmaster Lee Joo-Chian, the fourth-generation inheritor of the Flying Crane branch of Fujian White Crane kung fu. Read Grandmaster Lee Joo-Chian and Fujian White Crane by Len Epp.

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Natalie Portman said “They should do kung fu versions of every fairytale.” Read Snow White the Swordswoman? MIRROR, MIRROR by Gene Ching
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A groundbreaking new scholarly work on the Chinese martial arts has just been published. Read Gene Ching’s interview with the author in Peter Lorge on CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS: FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Part 1 & Part 2.
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Never mind the Hunger Games. Read about newcomer Iko Uwais’ new film THE RAID by Greg Lynch Jr.

Enter to win CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS: FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Autographed by author Peter A. Lorge! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 04/05/2012. Good luck everyone!

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/04/shaolin-special-2012-mirror-mirror-chinese-martial-arts-the-raid/feed/ 0 CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS by Peter Lorge, Power Balance Wristbands & KUNG FU TAI CHI 20 YEARS Gala Banquet http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/chinese-martial-arts-by-peter-lorge-power-balance-wristbands-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-gala-banquet/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/chinese-martial-arts-by-peter-lorge-power-balance-wristbands-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-gala-banquet/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:24:06 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=842 A groundbreaking new scholarly work on the Chinese martial arts has just been published. Read Gene Ching’s interview with the author in Peter Lorge on CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS: FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Part 1.

Enter to win POWER BALANCE BLACK HOLOGRAM SILICONE WRISTBAND! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 03/22/2012. Good luck everyone!

Buy your KUNG FU TAI CHI GALA BANQUET TICKETS here. See our list of confirmed VIP guests.

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/chinese-martial-arts-by-peter-lorge-power-balance-wristbands-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years-gala-banquet/feed/ 0 Wushu Champion Colvin Wang, Mandrill & KUNG FU TAI CHI 20 YEARS http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/wushu-champion-colvin-wang-mandrill-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/wushu-champion-colvin-wang-mandrill-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:51:54 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=839 Meet Colvin Wang, who captured two silvers and one bronze in the last World Wushu Championships. Read Interview with Colvin Wang: A World Wushu Triple-Medalist Reveals His Secrets For Success by Emilio Alpanseque

Enter to win MANDRILL on DVD! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 03/08/2012. Good luck everyone!

On June 9-10, 2012, we will be celebrating our 20 Year Anniversary in downtown San Jose, California. For more information, visit our website.

To register for our tournament, click to see TCKFMC Divisions and Registration form.

Buy your KUNG FU TAI CHI GALA BANQUET TICKETS here at the discounted early bird price! See our list confirmed VIP guests.

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/wushu-champion-colvin-wang-mandrill-kung-fu-tai-chi-20-years/feed/ 0 Subscribe to KUNG FU TAI CHI NOW and get a FREE DVD http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/subscribe-to-kung-fu-tai-chi-now-and-get-a-free-dvd/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/subscribe-to-kung-fu-tai-chi-now-and-get-a-free-dvd/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:44:22 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=836 SUBSCRIBE NOW & GET A FREE DVD! All subscribers will receive a FREE NEW EXCLUSIVE SHAOLIN DVD with the May June 2012 issue. Subscribe before 3/15 to get yours!

The cover story and the table of contents from our March April 2012 issue are now online.

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/03/subscribe-to-kung-fu-tai-chi-now-and-get-a-free-dvd/feed/ 0 Chinese MMA champion Yao Honggong & Power Balance Mouthguards http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/02/chinese-mma-champion-yao-honggong-power-balance-mouthguards/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/02/chinese-mma-champion-yao-honggong-power-balance-mouthguards/#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:09:22 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=833 Meet another rising Chinese MMA star, Legend Fighting Championship’s Bantamweight Champion, Yao Honggong in The People’s Champ by Lee Li.

Enter to win a POWER BALANCE MOUTH GUARD! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 02/23/2012. Good luck everyone!

]]> http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/02/chinese-mma-champion-yao-honggong-power-balance-mouthguards/feed/ 0 Chinese New Year, HAYWIRE, OUTRAGE and Kung Fu Tai Chi http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/02/chinese-new-year-haywire-outrage-and-kung-fu-tai-chi/ http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/2012/02/chinese-new-year-haywire-outrage-and-kung-fu-tai-chi/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:53:09 +0000 gene http://www.tigerclaw.com/blog/?p=829 The table of contents from Kung Fu Tai Chi’s March April 2012 issue is now online. Also available is an important announcement from Tiger Claw in our Claw Marks column.

On Monday, January 23rd, we celebrated Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is celebrated the Lantern Festival 15 days later. In celebration, we’ve posted three Chinese New Years articles. Read YEAR OF THE DRAGON 2012: She Takes Her Fan and Throws it in the Lion’s Den and part 2, YEAR OF THE DRAGON 2012: The Bees Made Honey in the Lion’s Head by Gene Ching. Also read Chinese New Year’s at the True North Shaolin Temple: Rebuilding the Northern Shaolin: Part IV by Gregory Brundage

Can the ‘face’ of MMA make it on the big screen? Read Gina Carano Goes HAYWIRE by Gene Ching

Enter to win OUTRAGE on DVD! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 02/09/2012. Good luck everyone!

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Read the latest interview on our e-zine: Selina Lo in THE SCORPION KING 3: BATTLE FOR REDEMPTION by Lem Festeris.

Enter to win a THE SCORPION KING 3: BATTLE FOR REDEMPTION BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK! Contest ends 6:00 p.m. PST on 01/26/2012. Good luck everyone!

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