HiDoes anybody out there know of any good books aimed at improving swimming for a beginner. I've been using 'Total Immersion' by Terry McLaughlin. Gives a series of drills that help with swimming on your side and getting the right rhythm. A bit
still got ss how effective is swimming when it comes to maintaining fitness Just ran my first marathon in 3:07:42 (will someone please tell me to stop showing off as I'm beginning to bore myself here!!)Getting to the point I took up swimming when I
Can anyone suggest any good exercises to improve upper body strength to help improve my stamina for swimming ?PS I can't do chin ups !! No need to be strong - just swim. However for most core strength will help more than biceps as it aids body
Hi,I'm hoping to do a tri next year and would really like to be able to swim front crawl (can't swim crawl at the moment but OK at breast stroke).I'm looking to employ someone on a one to one basis to teach me the basics and I've tried contacting my
For anyone who fancies doing an IM distance open water swim just for the fun of it, get along to Lake 12 of the Cotswold Water Park next Saturday. You can enter on the day and there are still places left.www.votwo.co.uk BoingIt's actually on Sunday
Folks - invested in the silly money forerunner 610 - doing a half IM next week - has anyone kept the garmin on for the swim? not expecting it to pick up GPS in the water, just don't want to faff round putting watch on after ) Not sure the water
Does anyone know what it might be?I've been swimming for around 7 months now and the last month or so i've been swimming 16Km per week. Has anyone else had this clicking whilst swimming?Thanks What stroke? I used to be a swimming teacher, I
I just went swimming. I normally go in the day when there are no kids in the pool and it is usually quite quiet. But just lately the swimming pool has been rented out by big groups randomly during ‘public’ swimming times during the day and so I have
I can't remember whether I have already asked this...Next year I am hoping to do a spring marathon, and autumn marathon and a 10 mile swim in September.Last year I did a spring marathon and a 5 mile swim in August but I found that training
Would love to join the triathlon world but am a pretty poor swimmer!I train daily and run marathons and half marathons regular so am reasonably fit. However, my problem is that I lack style and technique when swimming! I struggle to swim more than a
