| We've all seen Jackie Chan do the impossible in | | | | opponents. NEVER practice off mats until you are |
| movies. Climbing walls, taking out 18 men alone, jumping | | | | 100% confident in your ability. |
| from building to building. He rarely uses stunt men, | | | | Jumping Tornado kick. In the tornado kick you launch |
| insisting on doing all difficult stunting himself. What would | | | | off your front foot into a 360-degree spin. About |
| it take to perform some of his kung fu moves | | | | halfway through, bend the knee of your other leg and |
| yourself? Is he superhuman, or simply an incredibly | | | | bring your springing leg into kicking position. (This way |
| skilled martial artist? | | | | you will first knee, then kick your opponent.) IF doing |
| Jackie Chan is not only a kung fu master, but also | | | | this in a sparring class, be careful never to kick the |
| skilled in karate, hapkido, judo and shaolin. His strength | | | | face or neck of an opponent. |
| lies in great training. With proper training, you too can | | | | Please, use your brain. Mr. Chan has broken almost |
| master some of his many skills. Here are a few to get | | | | every bone in his body and undergone multiple |
| you started: | | | | surgeries due to injuries caused by stunts gone wrong. |
| Flip Kick. There are a few steps to this, as a flip kick is | | | | Do NOT try these stunts at home. Enroll in a Kung Fu, |
| more acrobatic than it is anything else. You need to be | | | | Tae Kwon Do or Shaolin class where you can learn |
| able to complete a standing back flip to flip kick your | | | | the proper form for these stunts. |