Fitness & Wellness
Why am I not improving?
People who have just started swimming often expect to improve more quickly than is really feasible. This inevitably leads to frustration, particularly when you cannot swim the number of laps …
A Swimmer's life
4 tips about overcoming failure
All dreamers make mistakes. Overcoming failure helps make your dreams come true. Every sportsperson has a dream. In “technical jargon”, this dream is called a goal. The bigger the dream, …
Fitness & Wellness
Children and their fear of water: how to prevent it and overcome it
Water can be scary, especially for the youngest ones who are approaching this fascinating element for the first time. It’s not uncommon though, that even adults feel a certain resistance …
Training & Technique
Is there any point in listening to music before you dive into the pool?
We have often seen Chad Le Clos, Katinka Hosszú and lots of the world’s best swimmers listening to music before they climb onto the starting blocks. So how can music …