The page. Mountain River Tai Chi is a martial arts school located in Richmond, New Zealand. The school specialises in teaching the art of Tai Chi, specifically focusing on the Yang Family Tai Chi style.
The instructors at Mountain River Tai Chi have over ten years of intensive training in Hong Kong, the United States, and London, learning from the Yeung Ma Lee Student Association and the esteemed Grandmaster herself. They have also been invited to attend ongoing Chi Kung seminars, which allows their senior students to further expand their knowledge and skills.
The school aims to provide expert tuition and coaching at the highest levels of Tai Chi. They believe that Tai Chi is more than just a set of callisthenics, but also an effective martial art when utilised properly. To study Tai Chi, one must have discipline, dedication, and patience.
Tai Chi is known for its profound benefits on physical and mental health, particularly in relieving stress and promoting relaxation. It was originally the national exercise of China and has since gained popularity in the West as a means of relaxation. The instructors at Mountain River Tai Chi emphasise the importance of sinking and relaxing, a term frequently used by Yang Cheng Fu, the master of the Yang Family Tai Chi style.
Mountain River Tai Chi welcomes individuals who are seeking a new path in their health and well-being. Their classes are open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or have previous experience in martial arts. The school offers classes primarily in the evenings, allowing individuals to easily fit Tai Chi into their busy schedules.
Mountain River Tai Chi is proud to be one of the few schools where the tutor is a full-time Tai Chi instructor. They are dedicated to providing the highest quality instruction and practise opportunities to their students. Whether you are looking for a way to relax, improve your physical fitness, or learn self-defence, Mountain River Tai Chi is the place for you. Join them on the road to a long and healthy life.