United Martial Arts and Fitness is located in Oreland, PA, about 1-½ miles from the Fort Washington exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (exit #26).
SEPTA train (R-5) Oreland station is very close within walking distance
From Pennsylvania Turnpike: Take Exit 26 (Fort Washington)
Follow signs to Rte 309 South Take first exit (1/8th mile) to Oreland - this will
put you on Pennsylvania Avenue, headed east Turn Right at the second light (Bridge Street)
At the fork, bear Left onto Bruce Road Oreland Center is on your right, at the intersection
of Bruce and Allison Roads
From Northwest Philadelphia: Follow Paper Mill Road eastward, past
Springfield High School Cross Church Road Paper Mill Road will curve to the left, and become Bruce Road Follow Bruce Road to # 1350, at Oreland Center
From the Lehigh Valley: Take Rte 309 South, past the Fort Washington exit
of the PA Turnpike Exit right at Oreland exit - - this will put you on Pennsylvania Avenue, headed east, Turn Right at the second light (Bridge Street)At the fork, bear Left onto Bruce Road Oreland Center is on your right, at the intersection of Bruce and Allison Roads
Cost: Prior to July 2
2 Day workshop..........$190..........................
DAY 1 - Learn to identify and apply the energies Peng, Lu, Ji, An,
Lieh, Cai, Kao and Zhou in your Push-hands practice.
In 1988, he gained entry to the Wuhan Physical Culture University. After graduation Wang Haijun was assigned to the post of coach of Pingdingshan Wushu Research and Study College.
He is a senior state Wushu referee, the president and head coach of Zhengzhou Wushu Research and Study College, and coach of Henan Chen Zhenglei Taiji Culture Co., Ltd. He is an official lineage holder of Chen Style Taiji (12th generation Chen Taiji).
In 1992 he won three gold medals in national competition, and won the championship in push-hands at the National Taiji Boxing, Sword and Push-hands Competition.
In 1993, he accompanied Master Chen when he travelled outside China, giving demonstrations and workshops at the invitation of France and Hong Kong.
In 1994 he won two gold medals in Taiji boxing and sword at the International Wenxian Taiji Championships, and he won the 80-kilo championship in push-hands at the National Wushu Championships.
In 1996 he won three gold medals at the International Wenxian Taiji Boxing and Sword Championships, and won the championship in Chen-style Taiji boxing at the National tournament held in the same year.
In 1997 he won gold medals in Chen-style boxing, 85-kilo push-hands and Taiji all-round at the National Yue Cup Taiji Boxing and Sword Tournament.
In 1998 he won three gold medals in Taiji all-round boxing and the 85-kilo push-hands division at the National Wushu Tournament.
After retiring from competition in 1998, he became Head Coach at the Zhengzhou Wushu Training Institute in Henan, China. He has established a following of students in Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States.
The majority of people who practice Taijiquan, doesnt matter what style, have heard of these energies or "Jin". But most people are unclear as to what exactly they are, how to identify them and apply them. This will bring a deeper understanding to your Taiji practice and help you to acheive the next level.
July 9-10
10am - 4pm
Master Wang's only public workshop this summer!!
DAY 2 - Learn the proper body mechanics to develop good fajing skill and understand how to issue with the most efficient use of energy.
