| October 4th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Struggled at school and have rarely swum in the decades since

According to the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) one in five adults in England (more than 9 million adults) are unable to swim or had such bad lessons that they never [...]

| September 20th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Swimming Technique is not finite

Our technique is not finite, it will change as we grow and age; after injury or illness; after a period of rest or over training.  What does remain constant is [...]

| September 11th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Movement, Mastery and a Good Idea

'Move more, feel better, think better.' A mantra that came from a recent school inset.  It is so true, our best ideas often come to us when we are moving, [...]

| August 25th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

The journey from Anxious to IronMan

What is your swimming background and experience? Rather bad experience with school swimming instructor as a kid. He was rude which didn't help getting comfortable in the water nor to [...]

| May 6th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Back to swimming foundations for experienced swimmers and why it is worth it.

Experience shows that whatever the standard of swimmer we are never far from the basics fundamentals. Fundamentals of balance and streamlining are at the forefront of a swimmers skill development, [...]

| December 17th, 2021 | Swimmer Profile

Garmin data post workshop

Many swimmers and triathletes wear Garmin watches  to track their sessions.  Data is undeniably an important way to measure progress and speed and pacing are both metrics.  It is important [...]