Blue Belt Sticks

Question 1

1 to 12 Blocks & Counters

Answer 1

Strikes:
see 1-7 as part of (adult) purple belt curriculum

8) with left hand on chest and stick chambered over left shoulder
take a 1/2 step back w/ left foot, then full step back with right foot, strike low (knees)

9) step back, step out w/ right foot, with left hand on chest and stick chambered over right shoulder
strike their left knee (right side of your body)

(or possibly some kind of 1/2 step , full-step routine)

10) step back, step out w/ right foot, poke their left eye (your right side)
11) step out w/ right foot, poke their right eye (your left side)
12) step back, step out w/ right foot, and strike the top center of their head

Blocks:
8) chamber stick on left shoulder; step back with left leg (then right leg) and strike low (and toward the right) to block their stick

9) chamber stick on right shoulder; step back with left leg (then right leg) and strike low (and toward the left) to block their stick
10) high fan block (very similar to 6)
11) high fan block (very similar to 7)

12step in left foot and do an upper-defense with your stick (holding the outside edges of your stick)

Counters:
8) instead of simply blocking their stick, counter-attack their hand

9) same as 8 (other side) still stepping back with left, then right
10) high fan block w/ body blow (just like 6)
11) high fan block w/ head blow (just like 7)
12) step in w/ left leg; upper defense. Then control their stick (grabbing close to their hand (which is lower than yours)) and strike the top of their head