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Kung Fu Legends "Kung Fu Legends"


All About Bruce Lee - The Little Dragon lives on in this tribute site. Includes biographical info, articles, a filmography and bizarre homemade video clips.

The Official Jackie Chan Web Site - The Clown Prince of Kung Fu's official Web site. Includes a newsletter, bio, diary, info about Jackie's charity work and much more.

The Official Jet Li Web Site - Interviews, forums, a chat room and the coolest White Lotus-based navigation you'll ever see.

I Know Where Bruce Lee Lives - An amazingly addictive "Ultrainteractive Kung Fu Remixer." I can't describe it; you'll just have to check it out for yourself.

Yip Man - Yip Man was the patriarch of Wing Chun Kung Fu. Many say he did more than even his most famous student -- Bruce Lee -- to make Kung Fu popular in the West. From the World Wing Chun Kung Fu Association.

Kung Fu Styles "Kung Fu Styles"


Kung Fu Styles From the Shaolin - Believe it or not, the Shaolin have their own Web site. Here's an overview of the major styles of kung fu: Northern, Southern and the animal styles.

The World Wing Chun Kung Fu Association - The official Web site of William Cheung, the world grandmaster of Wing Chun. Your source for finding a school in Australia, Tasmania and other points Down Under, plus lots of info on the history of Kung Fu.

Wushu - Wushu, one of the principal styles of Northern Kung Fu, is an Olympic sport and an integral part of Chinese culture. Learn about Wushu, order silk uniforms and other equipment, sign up for their newsletter and check out their visual reference tool featuring cool clips of Kung Fu masters in action.

Southern Kung Fu: Five Fighting Families - Southern Kung Fu is actually a large group of styles, primary among them Choy-Li-Fut, Hung Gar, Wing Chun, Tibetan White Crane and White Eyebrow. Here's a quick overview of these styles, excerpted from Jane Hallander's "The Complete Guide to Kung Fu Fighting Styles."

Chinese Kung Fu Styles - Chinavoc.com is a Chinese site dedicated to teaching Chinese culture to the world. They list 33 styles of Kung Fu -- and apologize that the list is so brief! Every style name links to a page with photos and descriptions of the style.

Kung Fu Movies "Kung Fu Movies"


Shaolin Wheel of Life - The stage production featuring real Shaolin monks comes to life. The Shaolin do amazing martial arts and gymnastics feats, including breaking iron bars over their heads, two-finger handstands, weapon displays and more. Includes a documentary about the history of the Shaolin and the stage production.

Bruce Lee: Master Collection - This is the closest you'll get to all of Bruce's movies in one package. Includes "Bruce Lee: The Legend," "Fists of Fury," "Enter the Dragon," "Return of the Dragon," "The Chinese Connection" and, unfortunately, the hack job version of "Game of Death." Still, it's a must for any Bruce Lee fan.

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey - The only way you'll ever see all 111 minutes of "Game of Death" that were filmed before Bruce died. Includes documentary footage and interviews with Linda Lee Caldwell, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Taky Kimura and Chi-Hon Choi.

Jackie Chan Videos From Amazon.com - "Supercop," "Tuxedo," "Shanghai Noon," "Shanghai Knights," "Legend of the Drunken Master," episodes of the cartoon series -- Amazon has 369 DVD and VHS (!) titles featuring Jackie Chan and they're all right here.

Jet Li Videos From Amazon.com - All 130 titles featuring Jet Li, including "Cradle to Grave," "The One," "Kiss of the Dragon" and much, much more.

Kung Fu and Martial Arts Posters/Collectibles "Kung Fu and Martial Arts Posters/Collectibles"


Bruce Lee Posters - From Allposters.com: Nearly 200 posters, including art prints, Bruce's movies, stills, photos and much more. Personal favorite: "Wa-Taaah!"

Kung Fu Movie Posters - From AsianDiscs.com: Movie posters featuring Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun Fat and many more

Martial Arts Posters - From MoviePosters.com -- theater posters for over a hundred martial arts releases. Since these are actual vintage posters, some are rare and can be pretty expensive.

Jackie Chan Posters - From Art.com -- this page loads kind of slow but it's the biggest collection of Jackie Chan posters I've ever seen online.

Bruce Lee Collectibles - Want an original set of "Green Hornet" playing cards? A poseable "Enter the Dragon" action figure? How about magazines in English, Chinese or Japanese? Look no farther -- but be prepared to drop some serious bread on this stuff.

Kung Fu Books "Kung Fu Books"


Tao of Gung Fu: A Study in the Way of Chinese Martial Art - Bruce Lee was a much better martial artist than a writer -- this book is difficult to wade through in places. Despite its lack of polish, though, you'll enjoy it. "Tao of Gung Fu" is a look through the eyes of someone who arguably understood the art better than anyone else in the last hundred years.

The Ancient Chinese Weapons: A Martial Artist's Guide - Don't know your shuriken from your nunchaku from your bo from your sai? Help is here! A fascinating and informative book, even for those who aren't martial artists.

Art of Shaolin Kung Fu: The Secrets of Kung Fu for Self-Defense Health - The title says it all. Grandmaster Wong Kiew Kit shows the mental and spiritual aspects of Kung Fu with as much depth as he does the physical. A must-read.

Kung Fu Books From Barnes & Noble - Browse all 300 titles available in Barnes & Nobles catalog, plus more from their network of used and out-of-print book dealers.

I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action - Jackie's autobiography. Includes two sets of photos, complete indexes of his movies and stunts, and of course his life story.

Kung Fu Weapons/Equipment "Kung Fu Weapons/Equipment"


Wushu/Kung Fu Weapons - Not sure you know a sai from a fire wheel from a halberd from a butterfly knife? This site has photos of all manner of Chinese weapons, plus brief descriptions of their origins and use in battle. There's also some history about kung fu and links to online stores.

Kung Fu Videos and DVDs - Martial Art Superstore's huge catalog of kung fu training videos, including specialty videos for various weapons. Also has hundreds of other videos, books, uniforms, weapons and other materials for other styles. They ship to the U.S. UK, Europe, Ireland and the rest of the world.

Kung Fu Equipment and Uniforms - Jackets, sashes, full uniforms, iron palm and kime bags, shoes, weapons and much more. From TNTDojo.com. Most of the equipment here is relatively cheap, meaning it might be of lesser quality than you might get elsewhere, but a good place for beginners.

Chinese Swords - Although most people think of samurai when they think of swords, the Chinese martial arts use a bewildering array of blades. Learn more about Chinese weapons -- and order your own -- in this excellent catalog full of big, sharp photos.

Weapons of Kung Fu - Includes swords, nunchaku and other weapons you're familiar with -- and plenty of exotic ones as well, such as sleeve arrows, balisong, whip chains, kwan dao, deer hooks and the wooden bench (no, really).

Kung Fu Schools and Associations "Kung Fu Schools and Associations"


The Dragon's List - Nearly 800 Kung Fu schools all over the world are listed here in one convenient database. Find a school near you or submit your own.

North American Kung Fu Schools and Instruction - Find a Kung Fu, Tai Chi or Wing Chun school in the United States or Canada with this directory from DMOZ.

Bomis' Kung Fu Schools in the U.S. - Search a hefty directory of schools teaching Kung Fu and Choy Li Fut in the United States.

Kung Fu Schools and Instruction - From Google -- a list of schools and associations offering Kung Fu training all over the world.

Kung Fu Training in Shaolin - A fascinating site with information about how to train, long-term or short-term, with the Shaolin. Yes, THOSE Shaolin -- the ones at the actual monasteries still operating in China. It's expensive, but possible (or at least fun to dream about!).

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