It is time to train your legs!
In our previous articles we saw that a good kick is not just vital for sprinters but also for swimmers training for long-distance races. In this article we will give …
Training & Technique
Pullkick Pro, drills for using it properly
In previous articles we have already presented the arena Pull kick , a useful swimming aid combining the design of a kickboard and pullbuoy. Now it is time to take …
Training & Technique
The Fantastic Four or the allure of the medley
Level: beginner The most interesting and difficult technicalities of all four swim strokes come together in the medley. In this particular race you must cover the set distance performing all …
Training & Technique
Are you sure you are using your hand paddles properly?
Hand paddles are really beneficial for experienced swimmers, but they must be used with care and moderation by less experienced swimmers. In previous articles we provided an overview of hand …
Training & Technique
Breaststroke: Tips&Tricks
Even though it might seem to an onlooker as if somebody is swimming really well, that does not always translate into a good swim time for that particular stroke. The …
Training & Technique
Pull kick, arena’s revolutionary training aid
You are used to using training aids to help with body alignment and buoyancy, allowing you to focus on key aspects, such as your legs, arms, upper body or swim …
Training & Technique
The top 3 drills for freestyle sprinters!
There is certainly a whole range of drills for freestyle sprinters, but the 3 drills referred to in this article should be included in any sprint swimmer’s training plan. Left …
Fitness & Wellness
Speed up your metabolism and burn more calories!
Are you a beginner swimmer or triathlete, who is trying to work out how to burn more calories to improve your fitness? Then this is the article for you! First …
Training & Technique
3 tips for a faster turn
Turns can give you an incredible advantage if performed properly. A well-executed turn will allow you to accelerate after pushing off the wall so that you reach the right speed …
Training & Technique
Power is in your hands
Paddles are tools you should always have with you in your training bag. Worn on your hands in training, they help develop specific muscle groups in your arms by increasing …