Our topics today:

Beginners' Course, Part 4

  • UKEMI exercises: rolling backwards and forwards, coming down softly
  • SHOMEN-UCHI: straight strike from above, passing exercises
  • SHOMEN-UCHI IKKYO, arm pin in OMOTE and URA

Aikido Advanced

  • Special entries from SHOMEN-UCHI
  • SHOMEN-UCHI KOKYU-NAGE (similar SOTO-KAITEN-NAGE)
  • SHOMEN-UCHI KOKYU-NAGE with contact in the crook of the elbow
  • SHOMEN-UCHI KOKYU-NAGE, diving and entering into the center