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Analyzing the Mechanics of Breaststroke for Self-Taught Swimmers
Breaststroke is one of the most unique and technical strokes in swimming. Unlike freestyle and backstroke, which rely on continuous arm...

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Mar 14, 20254 min read


Visualization Techniques for Improving Freestyle Performance
Freestyle is the foundation of competitive and endurance swimming, but refining technique, pacing, and mental toughness requires more...

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Mar 13, 20254 min read


Sprint Interval Drills: Boosting IM Speed and Endurance
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most demanding events in swimming, requiring speed, endurance, and seamless transitions...

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Mar 12, 20254 min read


Improving Hand Entry: Drills for a Clean Butterfly Stroke
The butterfly stroke is one of the most challenging and powerful swimming techniques, requiring precision, strength, and coordination ....

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Mar 11, 20254 min read


Improving Breath Control: Drills for Efficient Backstroke Breathing
Backstroke is the only competitive swimming stroke where your face remains above water , making breathing feel easier than in freestyle,...

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Mar 10, 20254 min read


Breaststroke Kickboard Drills: Isolating and Strengthening Leg Movements
The breaststroke kick is one of the most powerful and technical aspects of the stroke. Unlike freestyle or backstroke, which rely on a...

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Mar 10, 20254 min read


Drag Reduction Techniques: Streamlining Drills for Speed
In swimming, speed isn’t just about strength and endurance —it's also about reducing drag . The more streamlined your body is, the less...

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Mar 9, 20254 min read


The Role of Core Strength in IM Technique
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most challenging swimming events, requiring mastery of all four strokes—butterfly, backstroke,...

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Mar 8, 20254 min read


How to Incorporate Butterfly into Your Swim Workouts
Butterfly is one of the most powerful and challenging strokes in swimming. Known for its explosive dolphin kick, strong arm pull, and...

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Mar 7, 20254 min read


The Best Breaststroke Techniques for Absolute Beginners
Breaststroke is one of the most beginner-friendly swimming strokes , known for its relaxed rhythm and easy breathing pattern . Unlike...

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Mar 7, 20254 min read


Long-Distance Backstroke Training: Tips and Techniques
Backstroke is often associated with sprinting, but it’s also an excellent stroke for long-distance swimming . Whether you’re training for...

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Mar 6, 20254 min read


Teaching Swim Turns: Techniques and Best Practices
Swim turns are a crucial skill for competitive and fitness swimmers, allowing for smooth transitions, faster lap times, and improved...

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Mar 5, 20254 min read


Swimming Workouts for Beginners: Building Strength and Endurance
Swimming is an excellent full-body workout that improves cardiovascular health, builds muscle, and enhances endurance. Unlike...

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Mar 5, 20254 min read


How to Learn Freestyle Flip Turns at Your Own Pace
Freestyle flip turns are an essential skill for swimmers looking to improve speed, efficiency, and endurance . Mastering this technique...

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Mar 3, 20255 min read


How to Correct Over-Kicking in Breaststroke
Breaststroke is a unique and technical swimming stroke, requiring precise timing, coordination, and efficient kicking mechanics . Unlike...

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Mar 2, 20254 min read


Using Video Analysis to Improve Your Backstroke Skills
Backstroke is one of the most technically demanding swimming strokes, requiring precise body alignment, smooth rotation, and powerful arm...

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Feb 28, 20254 min read


Creating a Training Routine for Self-Taught Breaststroke
Breaststroke is often considered the most technical of the four competitive strokes. It requires precise timing, a strong glide, and...

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Feb 27, 20254 min read


Creating a Holistic Approach to Freestyle Training
Freestyle is the most fundamental and widely used stroke in swimming , whether for competition, triathlons, or fitness. However, becoming...

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Feb 27, 20254 min read


High-Intensity Interval Drills for Competitive IM Swimmers
The Individual Medley (IM) is one of the most demanding events in swimming , requiring mastery of all four strokes, efficient...

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Feb 25, 20254 min read


Tempo Adjustment Drills: Finding the Optimal Butterfly Stroke Rate
Butterfly is one of the most challenging swimming strokes, requiring perfect rhythm, power, and endurance . One of the key factors that...

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Feb 25, 20254 min read
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