Mountain Gate Academy

We hope that you all had a great time over the holiday period. Classes will resume on Monday 10th of January at the Kaos Dojo on Wellington Street Launceston. Class to start at 7:00pm and run through until 9:00pm. Wednesday 12th January will be in the usual venue of UTAS Dance Studio from 7:00pm until […]

With classes resuming in Tasmania and new people joining the Academy we just wanted to let you know about the other website. Mountaingateacademy.com tends to handle articles where as www.kungfutasmania.com has posts about the more day to day issues of MGA. There you can find class reports, updates on prices and orders of equipment and […]

Just a reminder for everyone that training is on tonight at the KAOS Dojo on Wellington ST above Domino’s Pizza. Class is from 7:00pm - 9:00pm and will be on mats so you won’t need shoes. You will need a towel. The plan is to make the most of the mats and do lots of […]

Hi everyone, Shaolin kungfu is about to start again in Tasmania! On Monday 25th of October from 6-7.30pm there will be a free introductory class at the UTAS Launceston campus with regular classes starting up again mid October. For more details and to book, email Shifu Jason Parks at jasonmga@gmail.com I look forward to seeing you […]

Hi everyone Best wishes for the new year and I hope that you all had a great time over the new year. Welcome back to training for 2010. Classes resume at UTAS in Launceston Monday (18/01/10) night at 6:00pm. Class times are the same as usual - 6:00pm to 8:00pm Monday and Wednesday evenings in […]

Hi everyone Sorry I haven’t been in contact for a while but I am back on deck now and you will start to see new posts and replies to comments during the next week. Transcend blackbelt will resume again soon and there are also updates to the www.kungfutasmania.com website. Sorry for any inconvenience Jason

Hi everyone Just a quick reminder that the workshop is this weekend! Bookings will close on Saturday night so if you would like to attend then please contact me through jasonmga@gmail.com by then. I look forward to seeing you there. Shifu Jason Parks

Hi Everyone I just wanted to let you know that I will be in Canberra in a couple of weeks and teaching a workshop on the foundations of Shan Men Shaolin Gong Fu. Please read to the end as there is a bonus for those who attend. Sorry about the short notice but we were […]

Mountain Gate Academy will be kicking the training year off with a free introductory workshop. The workshop will be at the UTAS Dance Studio, upstairs in the Human Movement building (our usual training hall). From 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Monday 25th October, this class will introduce the base self defence principles of Shan Men […]

Shaolin Wu Bu Quan, Shaolin “Five Step Boxing” is the introductory fist form in the Shan Men Shaolin Quan Curriculum. Variations on this form are commonly practiced in a number of Kung Fu systems and often taught to beginners in modern Wu Shu schools in China and around the world. Unfortunately in most schools this […]