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Northern Shaolin Kung Fu

Broad classification of Kung Fu. The distinction between southern and northern shaolin is not just a geographical difference, but also a difference in method and technique. The northern style employs large extended movements with dynamic kicks and low stances. Styles include Cha chuan, Northern Praying Mantis, Black Crane and Black Tiger.