Flexible for traditional wushu training. Tapper wood, thinner on top. The Bo or wooden stick is called the "father of all equipments" meaning all other equipments were developed from it. Among the most commonly used are chopping, swinging, jabbing, hanging, jumping, leaping, smashing, pointing, blocking, sheltering, holding, piercing, floating, carrying, poking, and lifting.
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