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Elite Team

Short Course – Interview with Cal Men’s Swimming Head Coach Dave Durden

With the 25m pool, technical aspects such as the turn, push, glide, and sprint naturally become more important – how do you work on these aspects in your preparation for …

Written by: Arena 29 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

Choosing the Right Sport for Your Child

How do you choose the right sport for your child? And how do you know if it’s time to quit? Keep these tips in mind as you weigh your options. …

Written by: Arena 28 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

Lap Swim for Beginners: Overcoming the Boredom of Repetition

Swimming laps is repetitive, which to some people means boredom. But there are lots of things you can do to add interest and variety to your workouts. If you ask …

Written by: Arena 21 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

Supplements, allies or false friends of athletic performance?

We try to understand when it is useful to supplement nutrients or when instead it is simply adequate to regulate your diet. Supplements: precious allies of athletic performance or supplements you could easily do without? In this article, we will try to shed light on a phenomenon that moves a turnover of over 2 billion euro, especially concerning sports supplements made with amino acids, vitamins and minerals.

Written by: Arena 15 November '16 0
Elite Team

arena joins Sarah Sjöström in support of Project Playground with swimwear and equipment donation

Global water instinct brand arena has pledged its support to Swedish non-profit, Project Playground, through a donation of swimwear and equipment for the organization’s initiatives. Project Playground works to improve …

Written by: Arena 9 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

New Trends in Aqua Fitness

Many popular fitness disciplines move from land into the water. Here are some of the newer trends that are worth checking out, from aqua yoga to Aqua Zumba. The fitness …

Written by: Arena 8 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

“Discovering the values of swimming from a very early age” by Massimiliano Rosolino

Swimming has always been considered the best all-round sport and is particularly recommended for babies and young children when they are growing up. Introducing children to the world of swimming, …

Written by: Arena 4 November '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

Patience, confidence, charisma: the identikit of a good trainer

Which features should a good swimming trainer have? Should he be gutsy and push his students to always give their best or should he be more understanding and reassuring, ready …

Written by: Arena 26 October '16 0
Events & Competitions

Tell us your ‘goggle’ story

Hey guys, For your chance to win 1 of 5 pairs of Cobra Ultra goggles, simply let us know about your experience with goggles, old and new. For example: What …

Written by: Arena 14 October '16 0
Fitness & Wellness

Laziness banned! How to regain motivation after the summer

The holidays are over, normal activities between home, work and family have resumed and … of course your return to the pool. However, sometimes, returning to the water can be …

Written by: Arena 7 October '16 0