It's far too complicated to explain here. Suffice to say, if you were

doing it properly, unless you have been doing so for quite a while, your knees would now be very sore.
It is the hardest and least efficient of all the swimming strokes which is why it amazes me that the majority of "liesure" swimmers you see try to do it.

Posted By: CB41 on November 17th 2009 at 14:04:18

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Left-over chilli beef (extraordinarily spicy) from tacos the other night, cranberry yoggit (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 13:53:07
- I made my first ever cake on Satdee - it was feckin scrummy. (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 13:59:02
  - Making cakes is BRILLIANT. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:01:37
    - Rubbish at sweet things, But I do like coffee cake (General Chat) - pants, Nov 17, 14:17:42
      - Sweets isn't the same as savoury. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:19:58
    - Acshly, that reminds me that I fibbed. I did make a Guiness cake in (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:06:48
      - I was doing some muffins yesterday, but couldn't find a cupcake tin (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:11:51
        
        Next tiem you eat baked beans, save the tin, wash it out, then cut it in half (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:14:25
        
        good idea. Should be ready to pop them in the oven by next November (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:17:49
        
        You don't have to wait for beans on toast (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:21:12
        
        I think I've got some old zyklon b tins in the loft (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:25:52
        
        Buy one? (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:13:26
        
        I can see OG has got the hang of this better than you (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:17:05
        
        I am an enthusias (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:22:00
        
        I really really want to east muffins today, so I'm off to buy one in a bit (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:27:12
    - Ben (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 17, 14:05:31
    - We've recently acquired some chickens (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:05:04
      - We sometimes get fresh eggs from next doors ducks, when they have a glut. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:13:57
        
        Cor, duck eggs, haven't had one of those for a while (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:15:00
        
        Mmm. We don't get them very often, mind, but it's a treat when we do. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:20:52
        
        we used to swipe duck and goose eggs from riverbank nests when we were children (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:18:58
    - I rarely make cakes (General Chat) - camcan, Nov 17, 14:03:41
      - This year is the first year I've been alive when Mother hasn't been baking cakes and puddi (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:08:00
        
        My mum is the only thing I miss at Christmas, all the rest of the toot can do one. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:10:15
        
        and my Dad, of course (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:10:43
  - Did it have lots of meat in it? (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Nov 17, 14:01:06
    - No Pears and loods of butter and sugar. F'k knows how many calories it had. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:04:59
      - Yum! (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:07:34
  - Hugh is great (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:01:05
    - shame about his recent sex swap.... (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Nov 17, 14:13:55
      - 25??? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 17, 14:20:01
      - see.... (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Nov 17, 14:15:02
    - He's excellent isn't he. That is the only cooking programme I can watch without (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:05:51
- Bet you didn't do proper breaststroke. (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 13:57:33
  - I was shit at it, you'd think I was mint at individual medley (General Chat) - pants, Nov 17, 16:08:18
  - Almost certainly not. What is "proper" breaststroke? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 13:59:51
    - It's far too complicated to explain here. Suffice to say, if you were (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:04:18
      - Well, in that case, certainly not "properly". (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 17, 14:09:19
      - I think I missed your tenure as England Swimming Team coach (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:05:59
        
        I wasn't England coach, (General Chat) - CB41, Nov 17, 14:09:02
- Cold poached salmon salad, grapes (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 13:56:23
  - Cold chicken thighs, mixed leaf salad, Greek Feta (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Nov 17, 13:58:20
    - split pea soup (n/m) (General Chat) - camcan, Nov 17, 14:01:17
      - No use crying over split soup (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 17, 14:02:55

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