Here's a brief overview of what to expect from the upcoming Jogo do Pau in London (January 18/19)
Overall theme - Development of stick combat skill:
An ancient combat proven art and its innovative teaching approach
- 10 simple & fun steps to achieving immediate stick (single & outnumbered) combat readiness, which will include covering the following contents:
o Main techniques
- Strikes (Environment based teaching approach, biomechanics for optimizing speed and power)
- Parries (Overall movement patterns, tactical selection process, development of perceptual strategies)
- Footwork (distance management, biomechanics)
o Single combat tactics (Understanding combat’s constraints and affordances in developing multiple strike and parry and counter combinations)
o Outnumbered combat tactics
- Engaging multiple opponents
- Combat tactics for multiple opponents settings
Contacts:
- Enrolment: http://www.foxyboxingevents.com/
- Questions about the seminar (equipment, skill level, etc): mail@pretomartialarts.com
Local: Bacons College Leisure Centre, Timber Pond Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 6AT
