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- From: princecr@mala.bc.ca
- Newsgroups: rec.martial-arts
- Subject: Re: Kicking with instep vs. ball
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.102512.1058@mala.bc.ca>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 10:25:11 -0700
- References: <1992Nov13.160754.17949@ccd.harris.com> <Z5DcuB1w165w@ziggys.cts.com>
- Organization: Malaspina College
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- >
- > Use of the shin (as I've seen in only a couple posts--I'll have to try it
- > next Tuesday night) will spread that energy over an even wider area.
- >
- > Again, as the cliche' around her goes: "It depends on what you're trying
- > to accomplish."
- >
- > Best Bet: Experiment--see what's right for YOU
- >
- It's true that it depends on what your trying to accomplish.
- but about this area stuff, the Tiba's crosssection is triangular (more or
- less) The impact area using the shin will be less than the impact area of the
- instep.
-
- chris.
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