Here is Alex Cole, who trains at FWC City & Islington, talking about how he got into training and what on earth induced him to go for a competition in China.
“I started practising Kung Fu almost exactly three and a half years ago – white crane to be precise.
On 3 November, I am flying to Fujian province in Southern China. If, and it’s a big if, I’m judged to be good enough, I’ll compete in two international Kung Fu competitions a week apart. Read More
We watched them training, and sweating, and panicking (just a little bit). Then we packed them off on a plane to China to do some competitions.
And so, one week after the joyful White Crane Gala, our hardy but diminished bunch headed off the Quanzhou, China to have another go at not losing.
Here are the results, and congratulations again to all those who pinned their colours to the mast.
The Competing in China Saga continues. We meet our narrator, Alex, waking up after a party….
There are a few sore heads and no shows at breakfast after last night’s birthday celebrations. Read More
