Sifu Mark Studies with the Grandmaster

Sifu Studies with Chen Pan-Ling's Son and Inheritor

Our Main System at the Mountain Dragon School is the Taiji of Chen Pan-Ling. So the opportunity for Sifu Mark Small to spend time studying with the Son of Chen Pan-Ling is truly Auspicious.

After 34 years of practicing Chen Pan-Ling Taijiquan Sifu Small recently had the Honor of studying under Grandmaster Chen Yun-Ching, the son of Chen Pan-Ling upon his first visit to the US. As did Thomas Lussier, Our Lung Shan Senior instructor, and our region's two time grand-champion.

Grandmaster Chen's energetic and enthusiastic teaching revealed a Taiwanese expediency or many readily available martial applications for exquisitely performed Bagua, Hsing I, and Taijiquan. DVDs and information can be found at: www.chenpanling.com and www.jamessumarac.com. Sifu Mark was honored in being designated the North Carolina representative for the Chen Pan-Ling Foundation.

Sifu Will be helping to continue spreading the Legacy of Chen Pan-Ling through out North America as he Teaches a Chen Pan-Ling Internal Applications Workshop in Hunt Valley, MD at this years Kuoshu Tournament. Sifu Mark will be the workshop on Da, Tui, Na and Shuai or Striking, Kicking, Locking and Throwing applications form the Chen Pan-Ling Tradition. Mark will also be Judging competitors in the Chen Pan-ling division which he helped establish two years ago as part of Grandmaster Huang's Kuoshu Tournament. More information about the Kuoshu Tournament and grandmaster Huang can be found at www.tianshanpai.org