Category: Camps / Seminars

  • Advanced Camp

    Advanced Camp

    This past weekend, I, my teacher Saar and Sirpa and Kamila from our school went to Skövde for a weekend camp for advanced instructors in our style, Wudang Tai Chi Chuan. The advanced camp is a forum primarily for practitioners who have trained over a longer period of time, who have worked with the whole…

  • A weekend in Horsham

    A weekend in Horsham

    It’s now Tuesday evening and I’ve finally managed to catch up some lost sleep while traveling both to and from Horsham. We took of Friday morning at 3.30 am from Örebro and got picked up from Gatwick around 10.30 am local time. Saar’s workshop was on Saturday and Sunday, so Friday was an all in…

  • Autumn Camp 2025 Recap

    Autumn Camp 2025 Recap

    Last weekend we had the yearly autumn camp in School of Empty Cup led by Saar Avivi himself. Like last year we went to the local but remote area called “Kilsbergen”, only 20 minutes from Örebro but has the feeling of being far out in the wild. This year we extended the camp by arriving…

  • Autumn/Winter Training

    Autumn/Winter Training

    Here comes the weekly training schedule with Saar Avivi in Örebro and upcoming camps/competitions during the autumn and winter. If something more comes up I will post about it as well. Keep training and put in some extra effort! You’ll thank yourself later! Weekly Schedule ÖrebroTai Chi Chuan with Saar AviviTuesdays: 17.30 – 19.30Thursdays: 17.30…

  • Summercamp 2025!

    Summercamp 2025!

    All the information about the SWTCCA Summercamp is finally published and we have the privilege to host this years camp here in Örebro! Link to event here: https://fb.me/e/2HMP2Y4Iz Below is all the necessary information! The Annual SWTCCA Summer Camp 2025! Wudang Tai Chi ChuanFull curriculum camp in the spirit of Dan Docherty! —————————————- Camp Schedule…

  • Summing it up #2

    Summing it up #2

    We’ve had the first seminar this year with School of Empty Cup where we spent a lot of time working with our spears but also sticks, knives and ultimately the delicate ability to listen and working with a partner. For two people to become one single unit takes it’s practitioner. It’s not for everyone. After…

  • Upcoming dates!

    Upcoming dates!

    The spring term has finally started and we have some dates for upcoming camps, seminars and competitions. As always I will have them updated in the calendar but here is a summary of what I know for now. SWTCCAs Summer Camp is also to be expected but there’s no date for that at the moment.…

  • National Camp in Tui Shou

    National Camp in Tui Shou

    This weekend offered the recurring national camp in Tui Shou by the Swedish Kung fu & Wushu federation. Once again it was held in my home town of Örebro with our own Saar Avivi as the national team head coach. It was two days of intensive competition training and preparations for upcoming competitions during the…

  • Another successful weekend!

    Another successful weekend!

    This weekend Saar Avivi held a one-day training camp in Örebro. The day started at 9 am with our traditional “Tai Chi Football” (requires hands on experience) followed up with basic training, basic (but very effective) condition and strengthening training as well as increasing and maintaining mobility. Before lunch Saar held the Bai Shi ceremony…

  • Empty Cups Autumn Camp!

    Empty Cups Autumn Camp!

    It has now been a few days since we had Empty Cups and Saar Avivis (future annualy) autumn camp. We’ve had 2 amazing days in a beautiful place called Ånnaboda, it’s in a nature reserve about 20km from Örebro where we usually train. It’s far away and close to home at the same time. The…