Yuèshān guǎn

Yuèshān guǎn (月山館) is the name I use to refer to my ongoing training activities in Chinese internal martial arts. I am a lineal student of Zhang Yun in North American Yin Cheng Gong Fa, which preserves teachings of the late Grandmaster Wang Peisheng.

Tàijí quán 太極拳

Northern Wu Style Taiji quan was founded by Quan You, who was a Manchurian member of the Yellow Banner Brigade and Imperial Guard during the Qing Dynasty. This style of Taiji incorporates a traditional weapon s practice handed down by his senior disciples, including jiàn (sword), dao (saber), and qiang (spear). Wang Peisheng learned Wu Style Taiji from Yang Yuting and was his successor as leader of the Beijing Wu Style group.

Xíngyì quán 形意拳

Hebei Xingyi quan is a hard form of internal martial arts. Its practices includes trinity pile standing practice called santi shi, five elemental fists, twelve animal forms, five element ten step linking form, a mixed skills practice called za shi chui, as well as unarmed and weapons applications.

Bāguà zhǎng 八卦掌

Yin Style Bagua zhang in the lineage of Ma Gui includes 64 circular palm changes and weapons including the goose quill saber 18 interceptions shibajie form. Cheng Style Bagua zhang includes the practices of eight mother palms and eight big palms, while Liu style Bagua zhang contains 64 linear methods and the bagua chunyang jiàn straight sword.