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How to Tackle Waves During Open Water Races
Open water swimming presents unique challenges that pool swimmers don’t typically encounter, and one of the biggest obstacles is handling...
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17 hours ago3 min read
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How to Perform the Catch and Pull Phases in Freestyle Swimming
The freestyle stroke is the fastest and most efficient swimming technique, and its power comes largely from the catch and pull phases ....
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1 day ago3 min read
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How to Use Drills to Improve Backstroke Timing
Backstroke is a unique stroke that requires a precise rhythm between arm movements, leg kicks, and breathing . If your timing is off, you...
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2 days ago3 min read
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How to Incorporate Dryland Training Into Breaststroke Practice
Breaststroke requires a unique combination of flexibility, strength, coordination, and endurance . While pool workouts are essential,...
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2 days ago4 min read
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How to Develop a Swimming Routine That Encourages Skill Growth
Swimming is a skill-based sport that requires a combination of technique, endurance, strength, and consistency to see real improvement....
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3 days ago3 min read
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5 Pool Exercises to Perfect Your Butterfly Breathing
Breathing efficiently in butterfly stroke is one of the biggest challenges swimmers face. Unlike freestyle or backstroke, where breathing...
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4 days ago3 min read
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Common Backstroke Mistakes and How to Fix Them Yourself
Backstroke is a smooth and efficient swimming style, but it requires proper technique to maximize speed, endurance, and efficiency. Many...
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5 days ago3 min read
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Self-Taught Freestyle: Tips for Swimming in Pools vs. Open Water
Freestyle is the most efficient and commonly used swimming stroke, whether you're swimming laps in a pool or navigating the vastness of...
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6 days ago3 min read
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Explosive IM Drills for Peak Performance
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most demanding events in swimming, requiring strength, endurance, and seamless transitions...
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Mar 273 min read
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Power Pull Drills: Maximizing Propulsion in Butterfly
The butterfly stroke is one of the most challenging and physically demanding strokes in swimming. It requires a combination of strength,...
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Mar 274 min read
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Sprint Turn Drills: Reducing Time in Backstroke Turns
In competitive backstroke, every millisecond counts , and a fast, efficient turn can make the difference between winning and falling...
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Mar 264 min read
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High-Intensity Breaststroke Drills for Competitive Swimmers
Breaststroke is a unique and technically demanding stroke that requires powerful propulsion, precise timing, and efficient recovery ....
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Mar 264 min read
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Head Positioning Drills to Maintain Proper Alignment in Freestyle
Proper head positioning is one of the most important elements of an efficient freestyle stroke . When your head is correctly aligned,...
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Mar 254 min read
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How to Train for IM in a Limited Time Frame
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most challenging events in swimming, requiring proficiency in all four strokes (butterfly,...
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Mar 244 min read
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Creating Fun and Engaging Butterfly Drills for Kids
The butterfly stroke is one of the most challenging yet exciting strokes for young swimmers to learn. With its dolphin-like movements,...
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Mar 244 min read
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The Role of Streamlining in Breaststroke Speed
Breaststroke is often seen as a slow and technical stroke , but mastering streamlining can dramatically increase speed and efficiency ....
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Mar 234 min read
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How to Perform Your Best Backstroke at Competitions
Backstroke is a technically demanding yet graceful and powerful stroke that requires precision, endurance, and race strategy . Unlike...
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Mar 225 min read
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Balancing Breathing and Stroke Rate in Front Crawl
The front crawl is the fastest and most energy-efficient swimming stroke, but balancing breathing with stroke rate can be challenging....
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Mar 224 min read
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How to Progress from Beginner to Intermediate Swimmer
Swimming is an essential skill that requires patience, technique, and endurance . As a beginner, you may have learned basic strokes,...
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Mar 214 min read
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How to Time Your Stroke for Freestyle Efficiency
Freestyle is the fastest and most energy-efficient stroke in swimming, but achieving maximum speed and endurance depends on proper...
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Mar 194 min read
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