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How to Set and Achieve Milestones in Your Freestyle Journey
Learning and mastering freestyle swimming is more than just logging laps — it’s a progression of technique, endurance, and confidence....

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Jul 30, 20253 min read


Water Basketball: Team Sports for Improving Swimming Skills
Water basketball isn’t just a fun poolside activity—it’s a powerful tool for improving swimming technique, cardiovascular endurance, and...

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Jul 29, 20253 min read


Gentle Techniques for Submerging Toddlers: Building Water Comfort With Care
Introducing toddlers to submersion is a crucial step in teaching water safety and developing early swimming skills. However, the process...

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Jul 29, 20253 min read


How to Practice Swim-Run Combos for Triathlon Efficiency
Triathlons demand more than just endurance—they require smart transitions and multi-discipline conditioning. While most athletes focus on...

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Jul 28, 20253 min read


IM Breathing Technique Drills: Minimizing Drag and Resistance
When it comes to swimming the Individual Medley (IM), mastering breathing technique is just as critical as stroke mechanics. Because IM...

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Jul 28, 20253 min read


Reducing Resistance: Streamline Drills for Butterfly
The butterfly stroke is a powerhouse of swimming — explosive, graceful, and technically demanding. But one major challenge swimmers face...

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Jul 28, 20253 min read


Arm and Leg Coordination Drills for Backstroke
Backstroke requires seamless coordination between alternating arm strokes and a continuous flutter kick. When synchronized properly, this...

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Jul 27, 20253 min read


Timing and Coordination: Drills for Synchronized Breaststroke Movement
Breaststroke is often called the most technical of the four competitive strokes — and for good reason. Unlike freestyle or backstroke,...

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Jul 26, 20253 min read


Incorporating Paddles: Strength-Building Drills for Freestyle
When it comes to building upper-body strength and refining stroke mechanics in freestyle swimming, paddles are one of the most effective...

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Jul 25, 20253 min read


Using Swim Games to Engage Kids With ADHD
Swimming is not just a great physical activity — it’s also a powerful tool for supporting children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...

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Jul 25, 20253 min read


How to Master IM Stroke Counts
In Individual Medley (IM) swimming, precision matters — and that includes stroke counts . Mastering your stroke count in each leg of the...

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Jul 24, 20253 min read


How to Improve Butterfly Starts and Turns
Butterfly is one of the most explosive and technically demanding strokes in competitive swimming. While many swimmers focus on perfecting...

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Jul 24, 20253 min read


Using Interval Training to Boost Breaststroke Speed
Breaststroke may look graceful, but under the surface, it’s one of the most technically demanding and physically taxing strokes in...

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Jul 23, 20253 min read


Building Endurance for Backstroke Through Cardio Workouts
Backstroke is a graceful, rhythmic stroke — but when swum for long distances, it demands serious stamina. Building endurance for...

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Jul 22, 20252 min read


How to Develop a Powerful Front Crawl Entry
A powerful front crawl entry is more than just a good-looking dive — it sets the tone for your entire swim. Whether you’re racing or...

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Jul 22, 20253 min read


The Importance of Safety in Swim Instruction
Swim instruction is about more than teaching strokes and techniques—it's fundamentally about ensuring safety in and around the water....

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Jul 22, 20253 min read


How to Warm Up and Cool Down Properly for Swimming
Warm-ups and cool-downs aren’t just for land-based workouts — they’re crucial components of any effective swim session. Whether you're a...

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Jul 21, 20253 min read


Mastering the Freestyle Stroke: Tips for Efficiency and Speed
Freestyle, or front crawl, is the fastest and most commonly used stroke in competitive swimming. While it may appear simple to the casual...

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Jul 20, 20253 min read


Accepting Plateaus as Part of Learning to Swim
Progress in swimming doesn’t always follow a straight line. One week you’re slicing through the water with confidence, and the next you...

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Jul 19, 20253 min read


How to Swim Faster in Open Water Races: Strategies That Work
Open water swimming presents challenges that can rattle even the strongest pool swimmers — but with the right techniques and training,...

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Jul 18, 20253 min read
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