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download  *Split Calculations-The Siri Factor*  *Split Calculations-The Siri Factor*

An easier way to add or subtract units of time.

download  *Post-Exercise Pulse Rate Estimates*  *Post-Exercise Pulse Rate Estimates*

Heart rates measured after exercise under-estimate the levels actually reached during exercise. Add 10 bpm for immediate measurements and 20 bpm if measured after a 15-second delay.
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download  *Backstroke - Clock Cue for Entry*  *Backstroke - Clock Cue for Entry*

Use a clock to demonstrate where the hands should enter the water on the backstroke.

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download  *Backstroke - Hand Entry Position*  *Backstroke - Hand Entry Position*

The hands should enter the water outside-edge-first in the backstroke.

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download  *Backstroke - Stop Zigzagging*  *Backstroke - Stop Zigzagging*

Backstrokers will stop zigzagging down the pool if they learn to roll their bodies 45 degrees in the direction of the pulling arm.
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download  *Backstroke- Snap from Side to Side*  *Backstroke- Snap from Side to Side*

Two cues to increase the amount of time your backstrokers spend on their sides as opposed to their back.

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download  *Backstroke Start Tips*  *Backstroke Start Tips*

Some tips for producing a better backstroke start.

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download  *Breaststroke - Lane Line Drill*  *Breaststroke - Lane Line Drill*

Describes the differences in arm pull technique between the wave and the traditional flat breaststroke. Includes a drill for the arm pull.

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download  *Breaststroke - Lift the Hips*  *Breaststroke - Lift the Hips*

Breaststrokers should lift their hips slightly as they kick, for reduced drag and better propulsion.

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download  *Breaststroke- Long Pullout Problem*  *Breaststroke- Long Pullout Problem*

Long gliding phases in the breaststroke pullout are inefficient and actually slow racing times.

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download  *Breaststroke- Ankle Flexibility*  *Breaststroke- Ankle Flexibility*

A way to measure whether your breaststrokers have insufficient ankle flexibility to assume the correct foot position in the stroke. Also, stretches to correct the problem.

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download  *Breaststroke-Keep the Head Low*  *Breaststroke-Keep the Head Low*

Two coaching cues your breaststrokers can use to keep their head lower in the water for better streamlining.
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download  *Breaststroke-Upside Down Kick*  *Breaststroke-Upside Down Kick*

Keep your swimmers' hips high in the breaststroke kick by having them perform it upside down.
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download  *Butterfly - Side Breathing*  *Butterfly - Side Breathing*

Contrary to its intention, turning the head to breathe in the butterfly stroke takes more energy than the traditional straight ahead technique.
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download  *Butterly - Inverted Dolphin Kick*  *Butterly - Inverted Dolphin Kick*

A drill that will teach the dolphin kick to your swimmers.

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