Skill: Quickness
Drill: Streak
Equipment needed: Bo / Student
Instructors needed: Several to Coach
Description: The students will increase their QUICKNESS in their stance transitions, as well as hand transfers.
Step 1
  • Divide the students into even lines.  
Step 3 – Explain the Rules:
  • The 1st student in each line will try and perform as many low hand roll > pinkie to thumb rolls as they can.
  • Students will turn 180 degrees with each roll to help with the fluidity of the combo.
  • If a student drops or pauses for longer than 1 second, their streak is over.
  • The student with the most consecutive rolls will be the winner.
Step 4 – Takeaways:
  • Stay smooth; spend the same amount of time on each technique.
  • Be aware of where your weapon is in relation to your body.
  • Be adaptable with your hands as you’re going through the combo so that you don’t lose control of the bo.
Step 5
  • Continue for at least 2 rounds.
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