Episode 3 - Flag Tosses
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10m
We covered flag pole maintenance and all of the common spins on flag, which will be used later for rifles and sabres. Now let's move into TOSSES.
We cover hand position, posture, and step-by-step techniques for mastering the TOSS on both hands. We also include an exercise you can follow along with, even on a slower speed, over and over again until it's muscle memory.
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