September 2012: Blue Dragon Ba-Gua Zhang Fall Retreat Frost Valley YMCA in Claryville, NY

Arrival at YMCA.

September 2012: Blue Dragon Ba-Gua Zhang Fall Retreat Frost Valley YMCA in Claryville, NY

High Falls.
High Falls.
Which lead to getting “lost” in the woods. Lost on purpose, that is!
Which lead to getting “lost” in the woods. Lost on purpose, that is!
Starting our Foxwalk assignment…
Starting our Foxwalk assignment…
Which lead to getting “lost” in the woods. Lost on purpose, that is!
Which lead to getting “lost” in the woods. Lost on purpose, that is!
The roads from the south were supposedly washed out, so here we enjoyed (heavy sarcasm) 14 miles of gravel fun to get to the YMCA’s entrance.
The roads from the south were supposedly washed out, so here we enjoyed (heavy sarcasm) 14 miles of gravel fun to get to the YMCA’s entrance.
Arrival at YMCA.
Arrival at YMCA.
En route to Claryville. No trip to upstate NY is complete without stopping at P&G’s in New Paltz for clam chowder. Excellent!
En route to Claryville. No trip to upstate NY is complete without stopping at P&G’s in New Paltz for clam chowder. Excellent!
Our first assignment – to find a “sit spot” in the woods, and get familiar with it
Our first assignment – to find a “sit spot” in the woods, and get familiar with it
View of the sky from my sit spot.
View of the sky from my sit spot.
Practicing basic staff forms
Practicing basic staff forms

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