tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8262188083303218167.post4177520202663451382..comments2023-04-21T13:13:04.607-05:00Comments on Tuite Jutsu (Personal training/teaching methodologies in Te): Training to Counter “Kicks”Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8262188083303218167.post-57432990738492586952011-08-03T15:16:42.822-05:002011-08-03T15:16:42.822-05:00"It is very common, for student's to init..."It is very common, for student's to initially not raise their knee (when an aggressor steps-back)."<br /><br />This aggravates me to no end when 'm coaching a fellow student or teaching one. Invariably people think they should block with their hands. This is one of the reasons I do not like padded sparring. When padded, the risk of breaking your hand with this sort of block is reduced. Try it unpadded and you'll quickly realize that a leg is MUCH stronger than a hand!FossMaNO1https://www.blogger.com/profile/02824534576462502026noreply@blogger.com