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Minnows 2/6/2020 Practice Plan

Minnows 1Practices

100 IM Kick2 x 25 position 11.Review 3 things for Streamline before first 25.1) Lock your thumb.2) Squeeze your ears (back of head).3) Look down (with your whole face).Review 3 things for Position 11 before second 25:1) Keep your arms straight.2) Stay at the surface (even when you breathe).3) Look down (with your whole face).

Right foot only.

Left foot only.

Both feet, together.

  1. Toes up
  2. Toes down
  3. Toes up
  4. toes down
  5. Heel up
  6. Heel down
  7. Toes out
  8. Toes in
  9. Toes out
  10. Toes in
  11. Heels out,
  12. Heels in
  13. Toes out, toes UP
  14. What’s this called? FLEX!

3 x SL on back + 3 BK after flags

Goals:

Underwater first, lean back, grow into streamline. Long flat glide looking up with bubbles in SL.Stay in SL until you reach the flags.

After the flags, begin three strokes.

Count with your thumb EXITS the water, or begins the recovery portion of the stroke.

6 x 25 BK

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Originally from: https://www.swimminglessonsideas.com/blog/minnows-2-6-2020/

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