Swimmer 5/6 (previously Swim Kids 6/7)
Revelstoke Aquatic Centre • 600 Campbell Avenue Revelstoke, BC, Canada V0E 2S0 Organized by City of RevelstokeAbout this event
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Description
Recommended: Completed Swimmer 4.
These swimmers will master dives and swimming for 50 m in deep water. They’ll further their Swim to Survive® skills and start to develop eggbeater kick. Breaststroke arms with breathing, roll – tread for 1 min, swim front and back crawl for 25m and whip kick on front for 15 m. Interval training and sprinting drills continue to challenge these swimmers.
Participants are evaluated based on performance criteria and progress to Swimmer 6 once all criteria have been successfully completed.
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Recommended: Completed Swimmer 5.
These swimmers will become proficient at deep water skills including stride entries and compact jumps (cannonballs). They’ll develop lifesaving kicks such as eggbeater and scissor kick. Breaststroke for 25 m and swim front and back crawl for 50 m. Head-up swims, interval training and a 300 m workout develop strength and endurance.
Participants are evaluated based on performance criteria and progress to Swimmer 7 - Rookie Patrol once all criteria have been successfully completed.
PLEASE BE ADVISED: Swimmers and parents are to arrive just prior to class starting. There will be no public swim available during swim lesson times. For those with children under 7 years old, a reminder that you will be required to be on deck while your child is in their lesson.
DISCLAIMER: Children must be enrolled in the correct class for their ability. If you are unsure of your child’s swim level, bring them in for a free swim assessment prior to registration. The assessment can be arranged during any public swim session. If your child has been incorrectly enrolled, we reserve the right to withdraw them.
Activity Secondary Category
Aquatics
Location
Lap Pool at Revelstoke Aquatic Centre