Sinawali is a training drill in Arnis, a Filipino martial art, that focuses on the use of two weapons, typically sticks. The term "sinawali" means "to weave," referring to the intricate patterns and fluid motions of the strikes and blocks used in the drill. Practitioners engage in coordinated movements that enhance their timing, coordination, and reflexes, while also providing a foundation for understanding angles and distance in combat. Sinawali exercises often involve paired practice, promoting both offensive and defensive skills.
Natural Open LegFormal Closed LegForward StanceBack StanceFoot WorkStepping ForwardStepping BackwardsDo the footwork for all sinawali and redonda or switch and coordinate the sinawali and proper movements. Emphasize all the strikes either 12 or 6 counter attacks or blocks.
There are various types of Arnis, which is a Philippines style of marital arts that includes weapons. There is Eskrima, Estocada, Estoque, Garrote, Sitbattan, Sinawali, and Pagkalikali.
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