Main Set Tuesday - January 31, 2012
Main set today included freestyle 50s and 100s, with a couple of kick sets at the end.
Main set today included freestyle 50s and 100s, with a couple of kick sets at the end.
If you're looking for challenging ways to gain fitness for your legs, while adding a fun aspect to your training, medballs can certainly help accomplish that task.
Here are some frame grabs from the clips uploaded so far to goswimtv.com featuring Roland Schoeman.
Learn to connect the pulling arm to the recoverying arm to give you another option for strong freestyle.
This week's set includes Rocket Launchers (in honor of Independence-Day fireworks), some pulling, and a kick set grand finale.
Kick set this week...working on 6-beat flutter plus dolphin plus breaststroke.
There's more than one way to use your favorite piece of equipment. Flutter kick with a pull buoy will help you develop a smoother, faster backstroke (and freestyle).
To really sprint in freestyle, you're going to have to develop a strong kick. Focusing on how much you use your legs can really help this.
Sure, fins can be used for all strokes, but today, let's just focus on using them for two types of freestyle.
Working on the freestyle chapter of the upcoming All Strokes with Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen video.
After spending time with Cullen Jones, we saw some real power in freestyle. It wasn't so much the focus on early vertical forearm, but rather, about producing power.
This is just a sample of what you get in a Go Swim video that we don't even talk about. In watching the elite of the elite, there are so many things we've discussed at length on this website, that are illustrated so well, even if it's not a focal point within the video.
Working flutter kick is typically a standard part of practice. Here's a fun twist sure to build up some lactic acid in your thighs.
We all do this just about every day, but when you're kicking, how do you push off?
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