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Wing Tsun FAQ

What do I get out of the seminar?
Who can participate in the seminar?
Do I have to be a student of Bay Mountain to participate?
How realistic is Wing Tsun?
Wing Tsun is extremely realistic. All Wing Tsun techniques are thoroughly tested and practical; there's nothing here for beauty's sake.
How does Wing Tsun compare to X (boxing, kickboxing, jiu jitsu, aikido, karate, etc…)
All we can say is that most of our students have studied numerous other martial arts before coming to Wing Tsun. None of them have left yet :)
Does Wing Tsun cover X (grappling, ground fighting, locks, multiple attackers, weapons training)?
Wing Tsun covers all of those and more — the goal of the system is to thoroughly familiarize the student with the most common attacks he or she may encounter in as short a time as possible, and then elaborate upon that foundation over time.
How can Wing Tsun be applied by X (police, security guard, bouncer, other profession with potential for physical confrontation)?
Among our students there are professional boduguards, police officers, and other people who deal with potential of physical violence every day. Wing Tsun has been successfully taught to German, US and UK special forces agents, police officers, SWAT teams, Military Police. It is one of the best-recognized and proven martial arts systems in the world, on par with Krav Maga and Sambo.
What psychological factors of combat does Wing Tsun teach (handling fear, stress, being attacked by surprise, being aware of situation, being able to defuse situation before physical violence, etc)?
What kind of conditioning does Wing Tsun require (weight lifting, stamina/endurance training, etc)?
Good physical condition will better your chances, but we do not
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