tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post3417902428077007647..comments2023-04-27T06:50:53.036-04:00Comments on Kung Fu Dorks Unite!: When do you retire your Feiyues?Qbertplayahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03159694286612038842noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-41590816048930040602008-02-18T11:59:00.000-05:002008-02-18T11:59:00.000-05:00I don't like having holes in my shoe. I feel it de...I don't like having holes in my shoe. I feel it degrades my training because I will overcompensate for the hole and have bad form. Then Shifu will yell at me and I will be stuck in KF kindergarten forever!! Wha!!!Leohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03484348697659266914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-60248886954344313832008-02-18T02:28:00.000-05:002008-02-18T02:28:00.000-05:00i usually keep training with the same pair after i...i usually keep training with the same pair after i get those holes from sweeps, but then one day a tear will rip open from the hole so it looks like a comma. then you cant sweep without the front half of your foot coming out of the shoe. that's when i get a new pair.cs wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17342840405859506606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-17359781882914297282008-02-15T19:18:00.000-05:002008-02-15T19:18:00.000-05:00When I can stick my toe through the hole and wiggl...When I can stick my toe through the hole and wiggle it around. Yes, I'm a cheap bastard.Jeremiah Blatzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16176304992522513306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-22651700337686616692008-02-14T17:38:00.000-05:002008-02-14T17:38:00.000-05:00Up until a few months ago when I only trained leve...Up until a few months ago when I only trained level 1, my Feiyues only got opening in the front (I think from dragging my foot in cetituis and fanyaos.)<BR/><BR/>Now I get holes under my left big toe - I think from the sweeps.sucheelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04290732182213119760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-55667116914373122162008-02-14T15:12:00.000-05:002008-02-14T15:12:00.000-05:00I usually order a new pair as soon as i feel the h...I usually order a new pair as soon as i feel the hole about to open on shoe. I don't like training with shoes falling apart. this last time was the longest I let them go and I was leaving a trail of foam debris on the carpet. Bleah. Lately I've been going through about a pair a month. Probably should land lighter :DHeng Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05942768889062706491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-20033812845459326542008-02-14T15:04:00.000-05:002008-02-14T15:04:00.000-05:00i officially retired mine (threw them out) after a...i officially retired mine (threw them out) after a lovely weekend at the beach when i could not get the sand out, otherwise once they get a hole in training, the feiyues end up being used outside temple until their inevitable demise.<BR/>it did feel icky when the hole was gaping while on the carpet. i do prefer the temple ones to the ones we buy outside despite the cost difference.shaolinchadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09446937257911859073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-279352330626151767.post-17172834740696194252008-02-14T11:38:00.000-05:002008-02-14T11:38:00.000-05:00The folks in Austria have a rougher/stiffer carpet...The folks in Austria have a rougher/stiffer carpet than the usa. I remember there was a kid sitting on the side taping his feiyues together for class. I thought it was pretty cool.<BR/><BR/>I retire mines when I feel it is messing with my training.Richuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02668457423644565301noreply@blogger.com