{"product_id":"american-cane-system-ranking-series-yellow-belt-level-1-dvd-preowned","title":"American Cane System Ranking Series Yellow Belt Level 1 DVD (Preowned)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe American Cane System is a traditional martial art style founded by Grandmaster Mark Shuey, Sr. that uses a cane to strengthen individuals mentally, physically, and emotionally. Grandmaster Shuey is the head of the Cane Masters International Association and holds advanced black belt ranks in Hapkido (7th Dan), Tang Soo Do (6th Dani, and Tae Kwon Do (8th Dan). The American Cane System has 8 levels from white belt up to first degree black belt, followed by ten levels of black belt, including the title of Cane Master. This instructional DVD series was created as a means of documenting the core of fundamental information required to test for each level up to first degree black belt. While intended for American Cane System students, this series is beneficial for anyone wishing to learn more about the versatility of the cane as a tool for self-defense and exercise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLEVEL 1 introduces the new American Cane System student to the style's fundamentals, including an overview of the system and its founder, safety and training considerations, parts of the cane, and how to work with and without a training partner. The student will learn three fundamental grips, four stances, five empty-hand basics, ten required blocks, twelve striking angles, five methods of punching with the cane, the single-handed jab set, side twirls, kicks, and more. The student will also learn the introductory level of the cane exercise system which includes proper stretching and strength training, which will develop control, power, and speed for cane techniques. There are 100 fundamental self-defense techniques (CTs] that must be learned in order to test for black belt. This DVD presents the first three CTs (cane techniques). The DVD concludes with the style's first required kata, Reflection 1. The kata is presented at power and speed, and from Front, Side, and Back views at half-speed. The kata is then broken down into segments which clarify important subtleties and practical applications of the defensive scenarios. This DVD was professionally filmed and edited using three different cameras and documents the material required to test for yellow belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe series was produced by the American Martial Arts Institute, the Northeast Headquarters for the Cane Masters International Association, under the direction of Grandmaster Clifford C. Crandall, Jr. Grandmaster Crandall has over 48 years of traditional martial arts experience. He is the founder of the American Eagle Style empty-hand martial arts, a certified Cane Master, and a retired superintendent of schools in New York State. Eric Stalloch and Lynn Jessee are certified Cane Masters in the American Cane System and students of Grandmaster Crandall. Mr. Stalloch is a 6th degree black belt in American Eagle Style with over 21 years of training and is a permanently certified high school teacher in New York State. Mrs. Jessee is a 5th degree black belt in American Eagle Style with over 28 years of training and is a physical therapy assistant in New Hampshire. Together with Grandmaster Mark Shuey, they have combined their skills to document the fundamental techniques required to test for 1st Degree Black Belt in the American Cane System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 hour \u0026amp; 19 min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date: \u003c\/strong\u003e2011\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Preowned","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051453137095,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/2521\/files\/AmericanCaneSystemRankingSeriesYellowBeltLevel1DVD.png?v=1787766782","url":"https:\/\/budovideos.com\/es\/products\/american-cane-system-ranking-series-yellow-belt-level-1-dvd-preowned","provider":"Budovideos Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}