For the side stitch, try alternating your steps so you don't always land on the same foot when you are inhaling. So:
L-in
R-in
L-out
R-out
L-out
R-in
L-in
R-out
L-out
R-out
For the side stitch, try alternating your steps so you don't always land on the same foot when you are inhaling. So:
L-in
R-in
L-out
R-out
L-out
R-in
L-in
R-out
L-out
R-out
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