Finning Class

Learning fin techniques takes time and practice. In scientific research diving, we tend to use the modified frog and modified flutter kicks the most. Our students work hard to master their diving skills, and mastery does not happen over night. Sometimes we have to think outside of the box when we are guiding ’s an idea for when your fins aren’t playing nicely together, as was the case with Chloe’s feet at the beginning of this pool session. Think back to childhood when you played patty cake with your hands and your palms slapped together. Now try to do that with the bottoms of your fins. That’s the twisting movement we want to see your ankles making when you flick those fins in your modified frog kick. Have fun with your practice sessions and try not to get too frustrated. Remember, it takes time. It also helps to work with a teacher who really cares about you and your progress. If you need help finding one, reach out to your local dive center. If you are interes