This week's stroke instruction focus is Breast Stroke! The kick is a real tough one to teach the little ones, so it will take time.
Here is a great review of the stroke instruction:
Work out:
Dry lands & breast stroke review - 10 minutes
Warm up:200 S, 200 K, 200 P for 13-18yr200 S, 100 K, 100 P for 9-12 yr100 S, 100K, 100 S for 8 & undersKick boards - review breast stroke kick13-18 yr 2009-12 1508 & under 100 - do this in 25'sBreast stroke - go over technique again, take your time set is not on clock.
13-18 4 x 100 - watch stroke and work with individuals9-12 4 x 508& u 4 x 25
FUN DRILL of choiceFreestyle set: work on stroke technique13-18 4 x 200 freestyle9-12 4 x 100 freestyle8 & under 4 x 50 freestyleBackstroke set: work on stroke technique13-18 4 x 100 backstroke9-12 4 x 50 backstroke8 & under 4 x 25 backstrokeFun Drill of choiceButterfly - fins on13-18 4 x 100 - 1st lap butterfly, 2nd lap freestyle9-12 4 x 50 - 1st lap butterfly, 2nd lap freestyle8 & under 2 x 25 either freestyle or butterflyBreast stroke:13-18 4 x 1009-12 4 x 508 & U 4 x 25ANYTHING FUN YOU WANT - practice should be close to overRemember this is just a guideline - you can use this workout, alter it or create your own!
Next week - IM's!!