Thursday 9/20/12 Warmed up by reviewing hanbōjutsu 半棒術 techniques: tsuke iri 附入; kosshi ori 腰折; oni kudaki 鬼砕; and ganseki otoshi 巌石落. Then we transitioned to 合わせ投げ awase nage. Like most throws, this is all about mechanics and leverage. People make the mistake of pushing with the lead hand when is primarily the rear hand…
