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Bear Home Meer

Friday, July 9, 2021

BEAR SWIMMING Long Course AM Workout 070821

Dynamic warmup: 3 rounds of Battle Ropes, Jump rope and red bands ( 9 minutes) Aquatic Warmup: 321: 300 choice swim, 200 pull or drill,100 kick. Main set : 4 x 250 ( 100 drill, 100 kick, 50 sprint )stroke order. tug of war. 30 missile bobs, 30 inverted situps/crunches. 3 x 50 Breaststroke sprints. Looking for descendibg times of 1-1.5 seconds per sprint. 300 warm down. Note: Afternoon practices will start July 19 Mon,Wed,Thurs. 4:30-6:00 pm. Long course practices will finish at the end of July.

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

BEAR SWIMMING Workout 070621

Warmup 321. Main set: 3 x 300 Stroke sandwiches. 4 x drill 100, Kick 100 , sprint 50. warm down.

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

BEAR SWIMMING Workout 062921

Standard 321 Warmup : 300 choice swim, 200 pull or drill, 100 kick. Main set : 4 x 200 w/ 4 x 50 in between . Swim the 200- then 4 x 50 if next stroke on descending interval ( 200 fly + 4 x 50 backstroke, ect) . Triple Leg death . 300 choice drill. Starts and sprints . 300 warm down.

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

BEAR SWIMMING Workout 062421

Tuesdays long course went well. Isaac has been averaging 100 miles a week on his bike - and has the quads to prove it.However the factory sponsored bmx racer ( me) managed to give him some good competition ! Looking forward to Thursdays set: Standard 321 warmup, 6x6 . Stepping up the intensity with 6 sets of ( 6 - steps) . Stroke,IM,UW make up the 6 sets. 6 steps are: Swim, Kick,Drill,Hybrid,Pull,Swim ( 1/2 easy, 1/2 ballistic). Starts,Turns,Breakouts, Power drills, then warm down.

Monday, June 21, 2021

BEARSWIMMING Workout 062221

7:30- 9:30 am Tuesdays/ Thursdays. Long Course. Warmup: 321 300 Swim choice, 200 Pull or drill, 100 kick. 4x4 (100's) is the set today. 1) 4 x 100 free descend by stroke count or time). 2) stroke drills. 3) swim/ kick 4) stroke w/ drill option. Underwaters, breakouts and hybrids( 600 yd total). 300 warm down.

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Thanksgiving Dryland Workout

Hello Bear Swimmers and Families, We will depart from the intersection of Alhambra Valley rd. x Castro Ranch rd. There is a gated trail entrance. 8 am - 10 am . We will end up in Pinole Valley. Bring water, and a snack ! please wear a mask. See you on Thursday .

Monday, November 23, 2020

BEAR SWIMMING Workout 11/26/2020

Hello Bear Swimmers and Families. Water has been scarce , so we will start Dryland training. What better way to work up an apetite than a traditional Thanksgiving workout (8am- 10:00). Meet in Pinole, rsvp w/ Coach Pat. Dates and times of Bear workouts will be discussed . As we move to Purple tier, please be safe and observe all mandated safety protocol including distancing and wellness self checks. Thank you for believing in BEAR !

BEAR SWIMMING 11/11/2023

Hello, Just checking in and recommending any of our workouts as point of departure sets on you're Swimming fitness journey. Coach Pat i...