Non-Silting Propulsion: Moving Without Disturbing the Silt
You finish your entry, descend perfectly to the line, and take your first kick. Instant whiteout. If you are using the traditional flutter kick in a silty or enclosed environment, you aren’t just wasting energy; you are actively destroying the visibility for your entire team. The standard kick is a tool, but it is not the right tool for precise maneuvering. Mastering non-silting propulsion techniques—starting with the frog kick—is the art of moving powerfully while leaving the environment undisturbed. Here is how you progress beyond the flutter.