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G Sinclair · 04-09-2012, 10:00 AM

A properly performed breakfall should have the 'slapping' hand taking 95% of the impact. If your body is taking a jarring impact, your hand is hitting the mat too late.

Good luck, hope this helps!

04-09-2012, 10:00 AM	#20
G Sinclair Dojo: Bushikan Aikido Location: New England Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 13 Offline	Re: Should obese aikidoka do break falls? A properly performed breakfall should have the 'slapping' hand taking 95% of the impact. If your body is taking a jarring impact, your hand is hitting the mat too late. Good luck, hope this helps!
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