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Step forward in right
Front Stance (Zenkutsu Dachi) blocking Right reinforced block (Morote Uke)
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Feet
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| Bring your Right fist to your left shoulder and place your first two knuckles of the Left fist against the side of the Right elbow | |
| Push your Right hip and shoulder forward into the direction of the block | |
| As you step forward, bring your Right arm across infront of your body, keeping your Left fist against the elbow | |
| The block should finish with your fist directly infront of your chest and no higher than the shoulder | |
| The Left forearm should be parallel to the floor, forming a 90 degree angle with the Right forearm | |
| Step forward to the 7.30 clock position into front stance | |
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| Make sure your Right knee is over your right toes | |
| Do not lean forward | |
| The completion of the block should be as your Right foot touches the floor | |
| Breathe out completely and tense all your body muscles for a brief moment on the completion of the move | |