Fighting with Sticks

Download or read book Fighting with Sticks written by Nick Evangelista and published by Loompanics Unltd. This book was released on 1998 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Errol Flynn, Bruce Lee & Sean Connery did it. So did Medieval swordsmen & African warriors who wielded their oars as weapons. It's the ancient art of stick fighting, revered & explained in the pages of this book. Author Nick Evangelista shows readers how to use stick fighting for fun & self-defense. It doesn't matter if you're flaunting a foil or gripping a dowel from the hardware store - the techniques in this book teach you how to wield the stick with grace, power & optimum effectiveness. You'll learn the comprehensive history of the stick & all its forms: shepherd's crook, wooden swords, canes & foils are just a few. Detailed lists provide places where you can find special equipment & organizations. The step-by-step approach makes stick fighting safe & fun. Why sticks? Because they're handy, easy to operate, & don't require ammunition or a license. And in the event of a societal breakdown or nuclear holocaust, you'd still be able to find a stick - & use it.