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The Importance of Rest and Recovery in Swim Training
In the world of competitive and recreational swimming, many athletes focus heavily on laps, splits, and intense drills. But there’s a...

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Jun 113 min read


How to Swim Freestyle Comfortably Without Fatigue
Freestyle (or front crawl) is the fastest and most popular stroke in swimming — but many beginners and even intermediate swimmers...

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Jun 103 min read


Why Hand Entry Angle Matters in Backstroke Swimming
Backstroke is all about rhythm, balance, and precision. While many swimmers focus on their kick or body rotation, one of the most...

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Jun 93 min read


How to Use Resistance Bands to Strengthen Breaststroke Muscles
Breaststroke may look smooth and graceful, but beneath the surface it demands explosive power, muscular control, and coordination . To...

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Jun 93 min read


Butterfly Catch-Up Drill for Perfect Arm Synchronization
Mastering the butterfly stroke requires more than power — it demands timing, rhythm, and precise coordination. One of the most common...

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Jun 73 min read


Rehabilitation Exercises and Techniques for Backstroke Swimming
Backstroke is a low-impact, highly technical stroke that can be both therapeutic and performance-driven. Whether you’re recovering from...

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Jun 73 min read


Developing a Structured Approach to Freestyle Training
Freestyle, or front crawl, is the fastest and most efficient stroke in competitive swimming — but raw speed alone isn’t enough. To swim...

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Jun 63 min read


Sprint Turn Drills: Enhancing Speed Through Butterfly Turns
In sprint butterfly events, explosive speed off the wall can be the difference between winning and just keeping up. While most swimmers...

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Jun 43 min read


Efficient Breathing Drills for Long-Distance IM Swimmers
For long-distance Individual Medley (IM) swimmers, mastering breathing technique is just as important as stroke mechanics, pacing, and...

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Jun 33 min read


Sculling Drills: Enhancing Water Feel in Backstroke
In backstroke, mastering the subtle interaction between your hands and the water—often called “feel for the water”—is crucial for speed...

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Jun 23 min read


Power Glide Drills: Combining Strength and Efficiency in Breaststroke
Breaststroke is the only competitive stroke with a built-in glide phase — a moment of stillness where speed and efficiency depend...

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Jun 23 min read


Enhancing Water Feel: Sensory Drills for Better Freestyle Control
In freestyle swimming, speed and efficiency aren’t just about power — they’re about precision . One of the most critical yet often...

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Jun 13 min read


Incorporating Recovery into Your IM Training Plan
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most physically and mentally demanding events in competitive swimming. Training for it means...

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May 302 min read


The Impact of Rest and Recovery on Butterfly Performance
Butterfly is often considered the most physically demanding of the four competitive strokes. It requires explosive power, precise timing,...

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May 303 min read


Strength Training Exercises to Improve Breaststroke Speed
Breaststroke is unique among the competitive strokes — it’s explosive, technical, and requires precise timing between the pull, breath,...

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May 303 min read


Analyzing Competition Backstroke Times and Techniques: A Guide for Swimmers and Coaches
In competitive swimming, backstroke is a race of precision, technique, and pacing. To improve performance, athletes and coaches must look...

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May 293 min read


How to Optimize Your Front Crawl Training with Heart Rate Monitoring
Front crawl, also known as freestyle, is the fastest and most commonly used stroke in competitive and fitness swimming. While swimmers...

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May 293 min read


How to Handle Behavioral Challenges in Swim Lessons
Teaching swim lessons comes with a unique set of joys—and challenges. While most children are excited to be in the water, instructors and...

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May 283 min read


How to Incorporate Dryland Training into Your Swim Routine
Swimming is one of the most demanding full-body sports, requiring endurance, flexibility, strength, and control. While time in the pool...

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May 282 min read


Creating a Swim Log to Track Long-Term Progress
Success in swimming doesn’t just come from hours in the water — it comes from tracking what works, identifying what doesn’t, and...

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May 263 min read
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