Shaolin Weapons: The spade

This in-depth video covers the basic postures, blocks, strikes, self-defense techniques, and kata for the spade. The information within is an ideal reference for review, rank testing, competition, and self-defense. 
 
Chapters:  
Weapon basics 
Angles of attack 
Basic blocks 
Parrying and trapping the opponents’ weapon 
Basic strikes 
Basic postures and self-defense techniques 
Kata 
Conclusion 
 
Grandmaster Michael A. Stelzer holds several advanced ranks (10th Dan and above) in various styles of martial arts. Additionally, he holds three doctoral of science degrees and is a certified professional wrestler.  
 
Martial arts instructional DVD /2015/Approximately 30 minutes.