Product Review
Ultimate Bo, also known as American Style Bojutsu, is the world's first complete white to black belt officially recognized bo training style. This 2 DVD set covers the yellow chevron level of material, which is the first belt level in Ultimate Bo. This is the ultimate starting place for anyone wanting to master the bo staff, in a common sense step-by-step method. This style is rooted in Okinawan bojutsu, but also includes realistic combat bo techniques in the training system. You will learn:
Introduction & Basics - About the Ultimate Bo style, the training sections, how to choose the right bo, choosing the correct size bo.
Traditional Techniques
- Holding the bo, stances, overhead front strike, 4 point combo, front thrust, reverse thrust, uppercut, overhead strikes, and blocks.
Bo Kata 1 - Learn the first kata in the style, which integrates an array of powerful strikes, smooth footwork transitions, within a simplistic pattern. Demonstrated full speed, then sections #1-5 are instructed individually, along with a full kata follow along, and a full kata follow along from the back view.
Combat Bo - Fighting grips, stances, positions, and footwork. The foundational necessities of learning how to spar/fight with the staff.
Complete Follow Along Class - Includes a complete follow along class, just like coming to one of Sensei Michael's bo classes. Start with a bo warm up, move into traditional technique drills, a combat bo section, and end with a cool down and stretch.
3 hours of HD quality instruction filmed in our newly built state-of-the-art dojo.
DVDs work in players Worldwide.