Swimming is among the healthiest activities for everyone. It’s also an important life skill to develop to keep you safe around water. If your children are ready to learn to swim, but you don’t want the hassle of organizing your life around fixed lesson times, you should consider booking private swimming lessons at home. Some […]
It’s safe to say that becoming a pro swimmer is not an easy feat! Getting to a level where you can swim as a career takes years of training, dedication, hard work, and passion. And if you’re wondering what the path to becoming a pro swimmer looks like, here are some answers that might help […]
Are you wondering how to start competitive swimming for your child? Look no further for some starter tips! Of course, it isn’t necessary to start at age four or five; there are Olympic swimmers who start later, around eight to ten, but starting young does have its advantages. Swimming is equal parts talent and skill […]
Building up swimming endurance and stamina is vital to swimming well. Whether you’re a pro or just swim for fun, doing so without tiring is important – especially when swimming in open waters. Better endurance makes it possible to swim further and faster over an extended period of time, helping to reap more of the […]
Open water swimming brings joy and solitude for most people. You feel a spiritual connection to nature, and there’s a certain rawness and beauty to it that you don’t find while indoors. However, open water swimming can be intimidating if you’re not used to it. In this article, I’ll go over a few tips to […]
Most beginner swimmers aren’t taught the value of foundational techniques. Their importance is often overlooked due to their perceived simplicity, but these techniques ensure new swimmers learn the correct techniques and skills that will set them up for life. So which swimming techniques for beginners should you focus on during your swimming journey? Read below […]
Keep spirits and motivation high by incorporating fun swimming drills that differ from the usual routine. Not only is this a good way to keep you from getting bored but it adds an element of challenge. Try out different distances or swim with friends and have a race! Have you tried any of these? You […]
The butterfly is a swimming stroke swum on the chest, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick, also known dolphin kick. While other styles like the breaststroke, front crawl, or backstroke can be swum adequately by beginners, the butterfly stroke in particular is one of the hardest strokes to learn. It requires strength, stamina and a precise technique. […]
Add some flare to your swimming workouts and make swimming fun again! 1) Equipment Can Make Swimming Fun Fins are just one type of equipment to make swimming fun, but there are a lot of different types of equipment and toys you can use. For example, you can use a pull buoy, either on its […]
