Originally posted by Elfan
I almost always have a pen, car keys or cell phone with me that I woudn't like to be hit with. However, relying on them isn't something I would want to be the base of my art as I don't always have them nor are they always accesable.
I'm not familar with any "stick arts" so I would love so hear about how they adress issues like this.
Elfan,
May I try to clarify what I was trying to state.
'Stick Arts' do not need a weapon, to execute their techniques. The techniques translate equally with or without a weapon.
Best Regards
Rich