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Where to get a sword for your WeaponUP sword yoga practice?
[Japanese style sword] Your guide to choosing the best sword for WeaponUP classes. Welcome to your one-stop guide for finding the perfect sword for your WeaponUP journey. Whether you're new to sword yoga or an experienced mover, the right sword makes a huge difference. Our practice is centered around the Kung Fu Jian (Tai Chi Straight Sword) — lightweight, semi-flexible, and designed to move with you like an extension of your body. Why the Jian Sword? At WeaponUP, we combine the fluidity of Vinyasa Yoga with the precision of Kung Fu and Tai Chi. The Jian sword adds rhythm, resistance, and grace to your practice. It's: • Lightweight & semi-flexible • Produces a beautiful 'whoosh' sound when swung • Makes us feel graceful, balanced and disciplined What Sword Length Do I Need? Here’s a quick chart to help you choose the right blade based on your height: Your Height | Sword Length Under 5'0 (152 cm) | 26 inches 5'0 – 5'3 (152–160 cm) | 27.5 inches 5'3 – 5'6 (160–168 cm) | 29 inches 5'6 – 5'8 (168–173 cm) | 30.5 inches Above 5'8 (173+ cm) | 32 inches Where to Buy Your Sword Around the World United States: • We now offer a Sword + Membership Bundle directly through WeaponUP! Your sword and membership are delivered straight to your door! • Buy the bundle here: View Here Canada: • Wushu Straighsword (AliExpress): View Here Europe: • Flexible Straightsword (Dragon Sports EU): View Here Australia: • Tai Chi Wushu Training Sword (Jinli Australia): View Here Other Fun Options: • Training Swords (Foam/Wooden) – Great for complete beginners or kids • Lightsabers – Yes, you read that right! Some students love this twist Don’t overthink your first sword — just get started. If you are excited to make the sword an extension of your body, you’re on the right track. Let us know once you’ve got your sword — we can’t wait to see you flow with it in class! Still unsure? Drop us a message and we’ll help match you with the perfect blade.
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