The art and science of staff fighting : a complete instructional guide /
Varady, Joe
The art and science of staff fighting : a complete instructional guide / Joe Varady. - Wolfeboro, NH : YMAA Publication Center, 2016. - xvii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
This book stands apart from other staff training manuals. While most titles focus on forms and twirling, The Art and Science of Staff Fighting emphasizes the dynamics of combat. The author lays out a comprehensive course of study in nine levels, from beginner to expert, drawing on thirty years of martial experience, and presenting the best of both Eastern and Western traditions.--Publisher.
9781594394119
Stick fighting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Quarter-staff--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Single-stick--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Polearms--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Hand-to-hand fighting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
CIR GV 1141.2 V37 2016
The art and science of staff fighting : a complete instructional guide / Joe Varady. - Wolfeboro, NH : YMAA Publication Center, 2016. - xvii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
This book stands apart from other staff training manuals. While most titles focus on forms and twirling, The Art and Science of Staff Fighting emphasizes the dynamics of combat. The author lays out a comprehensive course of study in nine levels, from beginner to expert, drawing on thirty years of martial experience, and presenting the best of both Eastern and Western traditions.--Publisher.
9781594394119
Stick fighting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Quarter-staff--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Single-stick--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Polearms--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Hand-to-hand fighting--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
CIR GV 1141.2 V37 2016