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Tumbling & Tricking compilations 2005-09

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This is probably the year I peaked acrobatically (in terms of spring, spin, punch). When looking back on this stuff one is typically more self-critical than anything. Still, it was a good year. #capoeira #tricking #tumbling #flip #matsgymnastics

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Oct 30, 2018 at 10:35am PDT

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Ten years ago doesn’t feel like much (if you’ve kept it up) #capoeira #acro #repetition #matsgymnastics

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Oct 17, 2018 at 10:50am PDT

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From White Lotus Kung Fu open gym in Northridge a few years before they moved to Reseda and became JAM #capoeira #tricking #flip

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Oct 13, 2018 at 6:09pm PDT

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I’ve turned into that skater who looks back on his old trick videos with detached apathy just because it’s seeing myself. Regardless, it was a good year. #capoeira #tumbling #tricking #flip #matsgymnastics

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Oct 11, 2018 at 7:16am PDT

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Misc practice in & around Pierce College when I danced there. In the latter half I’m wearing tap shoes. #capoeira #acro #flip #piercecollege

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Oct 6, 2018 at 2:32pm PDT

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Practice in a 10×12 room with standard 8 foot ceiling before I owned any furniture. #capoeira #tricking #flip #starving

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Chimp Capoeira archival video

Video compilations from my Capoeira website that ran from 1998-2003, featuring the students of Capoeira Mandinga in Berkeley, CA.

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Last of the old tapes, the Tom Duong footage which was the most infamous stuff during the Bilang days. #tricking #tumbling #capoeira #flip #gymnastics #berkeley #oakland

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All the old DV tape from Golden Gate Gymnastics in Concord around the time ZG was just getting started. #tricking #tumbling #gymnastics #flip #capoeira

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 30, 2018 at 10:22am PDT

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I’m never getting those front aerial walkovers or inverted headstands back but frankly they can stay in the past. #capoeira #berkeley #oakland #tricking #tumbling #flip #gymnastics

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 28, 2018 at 11:44am PDT

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@mrmalandro (insert 2pac verse) #capoeira #berkeley #oakland #tricking #tumbling #flip #gymnastics

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 27, 2018 at 8:06am PDT

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And that makes 3 Hits. @xangocdo #capoeira #cordaodeouro #berkeley #oakland #tricking #tumbling #flip

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 29, 2018 at 10:22am PDT

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Beri, Gafa, Prea, Chantilly, Silencio. Tag ’em up if you’re still in touch. #capoeira #berkeley #oakland #tricking #tumbling #gymnastics #flip

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Carcara, Biscoito, Bolacha and a mix of visitors and locals. #capoeira #gymnastics #tricking #tumbling #flip #berkeley #oakland

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 26, 2018 at 12:15pm PDT

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Whitney, Nicole, Gemma. @whitneyerogers #capoeira #berkeley #oakland #tricking #tumbling #gymnastics #flip

A post shared by Larry Leong (@escozg) on Sep 23, 2018 at 11:08am PDT

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@xangocdo and @mrmalandro 3/16/2000 at UC Berkeley. Took some effort to get these old files playing again, I’ll be posting more from the archives. #capoeira #berkeley #oakland #cal #cordaodeouro

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Checking Your Ambition & Setting A Good Example [Ep.75]

Jamal Klug (28) discusses how the potential of his hereditary hugeness has shaped his fitness goals.

Why Getting Older Isn’t So Bad [Ep.69]

With the most important moral (OF ALL TIME) at the end.

10 Years of Los Luchas: Hard Work & Tradition [Ep.63]

Zokre & Phoenix Star are the tag team Los Luchas and have celebrated ten years together as pro wrestlers. They share some surprising differences and unsurprising similarities in their training, diets, advice and more.

http://www.youtube.com/LAWrestleague

Lessons On Life-Affirmation [Ep.61]

Delphine French has more afflictions than most people can remember (Lupus, Arthritis, Gastroenteritis, etc.) but that has not stopped her from being a positive force.

http://facebook.com/DelphineFrench

Personal Evolution After 2 Torn Achilles [Ep.50]

Ricky Lawson II (age 31) talks about his journey in Capoeira and how he dealt with having torn each achilles tendon at separate times.

http://cmmalandro.com

Sega Superstars Virtua Fighter Review – Move Damn You Gaiden

Why am I re-reviewing an 8 year old EyeToy game? No idea.

Advice for Self-Teaching Acrobatics & Tricks [Ep.47]

Larry talks about two simple but often overlooked things that will greatly improve your acrobatic training. Also a funny story about learning a butterfly twist.

Fight Training w/ Half of a Left Foot [Ep.40]

Karim Phelps (30) nearly lost his left foot when he was hit by a car. Despite the doctors telling him he’d never again walk unassisted, he taught himself to do just that so he could continue training & grappling at a high level.

EDIT: Episode was removed on request, which sucks because it was a damn good episode. SIGH.