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  • I guess you could twirl it around like a baton or a bo or something, or some other martial art based blunt striking implement. Or you could go all Zatoichi and hide a sword inside and whip it out ti impress people. XD
  • I suppose hitting someone with it is the obvious answer?
  • Poke your enemies to see if they're alive? :)
  • been hit with a bamboo cain enough times happen to know it blood well hurts, so, hitting them i guess.
  • http://www.canemasters.com/ ... strike, block, hook & trap ... and if they are dumb enough, you let them break it in the middle, giving you two sharply splintered wooden knives instead .
  • There are many ways to use a long pole. The long pole technique, known in Cantonese as luk dim boon gwun (six-and-a-half point pole), is one of the least understood elements of kung fu. Few experts around the world have mastered its form or fighting techniques, let alone its underlying concept, as it is an advanced program of training. The long pole techniques in Chinese martial arts date back to the Sung Dynasty, about 1000 A.D. During that period there lived a famous General named Yeung (Yang in Mandarin) who had 10 sons - all of them experienced warriors. Of his sons, the 5th was particularly skilled in spear fighting techniques and was known as one of the best fighters of his time.
  • Canne de combat is a French martial art and sport derived from fencing, substituting a 3 foot cane for a sword. Some hapkido schools teach self-defense with a cane Some kung fu styles teach how to fight with a walking stick in a addition there are contemporary styles which teach cane fighting based on traditional martial arts
  • Let's not forget La Canne Vigny: http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=lqYeDCAO2Hg And Bartitsu: http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGiTAtJI_uU&feature=related
  • Yes, I am ... and there is a list of martial arts schools that also do, on one of the side pages on the CaneMasters website ... http://www.canemasters.com/ .
  • Also check out Craig Gemeiner (a Savate expoert) in Australia: http://www.savateaustralia.com/Weaponry%20Essays/The%20stick%20fighting%20method.htm http://paladinpress.com/product/14/18 He's an excellent practicioner, one of the best around. If you can get to a seminar, by all means go.

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