Marital Arts Consultants Lets Out What To Tackle A Airplane To Help You Save Your Life
I had the great fortune of coaching with Sifu Ron Balicki over the weekend and I ended up buying a sharpie from him that can be a pocket stick, which prompted a small conversation about Flight 93. (Which is the flight that was alleged to crash into the Pentagon during 911.) I told him that I wished one of those folks had considered one of these (the sharpie) and a few training to make use of it, as a result of whether or not or not somebody obtained dragged to the ground, the sharpie (or sharkie) would still be a really viable weapon for chokes and small joint attacks. He advised me he agreed and he showed me what he travels with on planes and no one offers him hassle about it when he travels, here is the checklist:
A rolled up newspaper
A sharpie (identical to mine)
A flash mild
And a Sarong (basically a really long scarf)
Which he then told me, "I do know, I'm paranoid."
Now, this might sound actually weird to you, however within the fingers of an experienced Jeet Kune Do (JKD) teacher, any certainly one of these weapons is formidable in a fight. Simply to indicate you what I mean, let me tell you what each weapon might do: newspaper can temporarily blind eyes, a sharpie, may cause some superb bruises (or blind somebody), a flashlight can break bones when swung very hard, and a scarf (or sarong) can choke somebody to unconsciousness.
So my recommendation to you is the following time you exit on an airplane, you should consider at the very least one among this stuff and you must maintain it close to you for use. Which implies it ought to be in your keep on luggage.
You should also get the training to make use of the weapons properly. You know what each weapon can do individually, however you will need to have the right training behind the weapon to make use of it effectively. Search out a qualified Filipino martial arts teacher and ask them about pocket stick training or Sarong training. While you find one, it is best to learn from them every thing you can. You may discover a complete new world of possibilities of self defense if you are able to do this and I highly suggest it.
Scott Buendia is an expert Jeet Kune Do and Mixed Martial Arts instructor situated in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Filed under Martial Arts by on Jul 29th, 2010.