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How to Fix a Dropped Elbow in Freestyle Arm Pull
A dropped elbow in the freestyle arm pull is a common technique flaw that can significantly reduce your propulsion and efficiency in the...

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How to Build Consistent Backstroke Endurance
Backstroke is a unique and technical stroke that challenges swimmers to stay streamlined, coordinated, and relaxed — all while facing the...

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How to Use One-Arm Drills to Refine Breaststroke Pulls
Breaststroke is a stroke where even minor flaws in arm movement can lead to wasted energy and lost speed. One effective way to fine-tune...

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The Best Drills for Building Confidence in Young Swimmers
Helping young swimmers build confidence in the water is one of the most important foundations for long-term swimming success. Before...

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2 days ago3 min read
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Teaching Floating Skills to Children with Mobility Challenges
Floating is a critical foundation for learning how to swim. It builds water confidence, body awareness, and safety skills. For children...

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2 days ago3 min read
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Using a Tempo Trainer for Butterfly Rhythm Drills
Butterfly is all about timing, rhythm, and flow . Without consistent pacing, even strong swimmers can lose efficiency and tire quickly....

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2 days ago3 min read
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Tips for Structuring Your Self-Learning Backstroke Workouts
Learning backstroke on your own can be both rewarding and challenging. Without a coach on deck, it’s essential to structure your workouts...

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3 days ago3 min read
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How to Develop a Structured Breaststroke Practice Plan
Breaststroke is one of the most technical strokes in swimming. From the unique timing of the pull, breath, kick, and glide, to the power...

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4 days ago3 min read
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Creating a Competitive Freestyle Training Routine
Freestyle, or front crawl, is the fastest and most efficient stroke in competitive swimming. But reaching peak performance in freestyle...

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5 days ago2 min read
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The Benefits of Teaching Babies to Swim Early
Introducing babies to water at an early age isn’t just about fun splashes and adorable moments — it’s also a powerful foundation for...

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6 days ago2 min read
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Resistance Training for IM: Building Power in Each Stroke
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most physically demanding events in swimming, requiring strength, technique, and endurance...

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6 days ago3 min read
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Breath Control Drills: Maximizing Butterfly Efficiency
The butterfly stroke is often seen as one of the most physically demanding in swimming. It requires powerful undulation, precise timing,...

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Apr 233 min read
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Breath-Hold Drills: Enhancing Endurance in Backstroke Swimming
Backstroke may be the only stroke where your face stays out of the water, but that doesn’t mean breathing is effortless — especially in...

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Apr 233 min read
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Pulley Drills: Increasing Breaststroke Pulling Strength
Breaststroke is a stroke of finesse, timing, and power. Among all its components, the pull phase plays a critical role in generating...

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Apr 223 min read
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Stroke Counting Drills for Efficiency and Conservation of Energy
In swimming, efficiency often matters more than speed alone—especially over long distances or in Individual Medley (IM) events. One of...

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Apr 223 min read
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How to Use Swim Drills to Improve IM Form
The Individual Medley (IM) challenges swimmers to master four strokes — butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle — in a single...

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Apr 213 min read
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Incorporating Strength Training for Better Butterfly Performance
The butterfly stroke is a demanding combination of explosive power, core control, and precise technique . It’s one of the most physically...

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Apr 213 min read
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Analyzing Backstroke Stroke Efficiency: What to Look For and How to Improve
Backstroke is often considered one of the most technically demanding strokes in swimming. While it may appear smooth and relaxed, a truly...

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Apr 193 min read
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Setting Goals for Front Crawl Performance Improvement
Front crawl (freestyle) is the fastest and most efficient of the four competitive strokes — but it takes more than just hard work to get...

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Apr 193 min read
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How to Incorporate Feedback and Corrections During Lessons
Feedback is a powerful tool for improvement in swimming, especially during lessons. Whether you're a beginner learning to float or an...

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Apr 183 min read
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