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Alligator Eyes Drill

How To Do It

Body Position:

  • Swim freestyle with your eyes looking forward in the direction you are moving
  • Push your chin forward so your eyes come above the surface of the water

The Movement:

  • Swim regular freestyle while maintaining the forward-looking head position
  • When you need to breathe, turn your head to the side and breathe as you normally would
  • Return your head to the forward-looking position after each breath
  • Repeat through the length

Things To Focus On:

  • Keep your eyes looking forward
  • Breathe to the side
  • Maintain your regular freestyle rhythm