Stick, Knife & Flashlight Fundamentals

Everyday tools and trainers, handled with control.

An introduction to the fundamental movements of impact and edged tools, plus using a flashlight as a tool, practiced entirely with inert trainers.

What we'll work on:

  • Grip, stance and basic movement with impact and edged trainers

  • The flashlight as a tool for seeing, signaling and distance

  • Partner drills with inert trainers and clear safety rules

Who it's for:

  • People who carry a flashlight, stick or similar tool

  • Students of our empty-hand classes who want to add tools

Format:

Hands-on, six hours, inert trainers only. Location: PSTC, 12700 SE 82nd Ave, Clackamas, OR 97015. Laws on carrying tools vary; this class doesn't give legal advice.