几千名美国老年人正在学习一套防身术,而这套防身术的“武器”其实是很多人每天都带在身上,那就是:拐杖!据一些武术教练说,“拐杖功”(cane fu)在一些退休的老年人中正变得风行一时。 学员们正在佛罗里达州的一间武术学校操练“拐杖功”,他们当中 ...
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Senior citizens are learning to protect themselves with their canes. Sept. 6, 2012 — -- Relying on a cane was once considered a sign of an aging, weakened body. But today, some seniors are ...
MEAD, Wash. -- Aaron Anderson is one of the deadliest people with a cane. "I usually start off by saying I teach recreational violence," Anderson said. Instead of to hurt, it's to help. "I focus ...
Wanda Thomas, 68, enjoys shopping, going to the movies and attending classes at Society for the Blind in midtown. But when she travels down the sidewalk with her white fiberglass cane, she doesn’t ...
Pay no mind to the groans that come with stretching, to hair that is gray or gone altogether. Ignore the cautiousness of their steps and the canes in their hands. These seniors are ready to fight. A ...