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Kevin Leavitt wrote:
Very old 14 sec clip of Saotome using kick.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkdRMZjuUBs
... talking about principals. You simply cannot take a black and white and fundamental view of aikido. .... Punches, grabs, knifes, and sticks also play a part, ... |
The video is interesting, because in the last two usages shown the tai sabaki is identical to the final movement in the jo suburi hasso gaeshi ushiro harai, just substituting the leg for the stick.
Principles --- ain't they wunn'erful !