swimming in the rain
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Friday, September 23, 2011

freestyle changelog

- do only arms, with face 45 deg instead of full down. breathe on every 5th, so i breath on alternate sides.
- feel the water at the feet, both at the soles and on top when kicking so i know where i'm pushing the water.

Friday, September 16, 2011

butterfly chronicles


  • dolphin kicks - keep arms forward and apart, use abs to stabilize upper body and control kicks, which we do in sets of 2 : big kick, small kick, big kick, small kick

freestyle changelog


  • breathe on every 3 - breathe on left, rest, rest, breathe on right, rest, rest, breathe on left. mirror what is done well at one side onto the other.
  • keep high elbow for hard stretched forward while breathing on the other side.
  • lie on stretched hand to breathe instead of raising head.