Developing a great freestyle requires becoming skilled at numerous of the stroke. However without the ability to coordinate these many individual parts into one seamless effort, great freestyle will remain elusive. It is useful to look at each individual part of the stroke as having multiple purposes, like links in a chain, they connect not to one other link, but to two. Coordinating freestyle is a matter of sequencing and timing the many parts of the stroke so they benefit each other, and the stroke as a whole. Use the following drills to improve your coordination in freestyle.