The Eight Martial Arts Styles Taught as One
8.) Ship Pal Gae (Chinese and Korean Style of Weapons):
Forms are soft and hard. Develops flexibility, coordination, strength and speed. The mind, body and weapons used, must be as one. Strong eye contact is maintained with the opponent, and movements are usually offensive. The hands and feet are used in all different directions, with both angles and circles. (For further explanation see Page 52.)
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Kom (the Chinese broad sword) is one of the 18 weapons of Ship Pal Gye. |
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