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How Body Flotation Can Save Your Life

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Post published:January 31, 2022
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Knowing how to float can save your life, and it is one of the first steps to learning to swim. Floating is when you are lying on your front or…

Eight times World Record Holder

The Ultimate Guide to Swimming: Every Stroke Explained By Eight-Times World Record Holder Mark Foster

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:May 26, 2015
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Eight-times World Record holder Mark Foster explains the physical benefits of swimming. If you’ve ever wondered what muscles you work when you swim, or what happens to your body as…

The Ultimate Swimming Kit Check List for Kids

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:May 5, 2015
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So, you’re going swimming! Have you packed your kit yet? In all that excitement to jump in and start blowing bubbles, perfect your front crawl or smash your personal best,…

How Swimming Can Help You

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:May 13, 2014
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Find out how swimming can help boost your confidence and health. You can gain great fitness benefits as it tones your whole body and strengthens your muscles. Whatever your age,…

Top Tips: Kicking and Streamline Body Position Part 2

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:March 4, 2014
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Tips and Tricks for Body Position on Front From a previous blog, floatation was discussed briefly with some great information to get you thinking about implementing this in the water.…

Top Tips: Kicking and Streamline Body Position Part 1

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:February 24, 2014
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Since the age of 9, I have been competing in the aquatic environment, along the way I have been able to work with some top coaches and teachers who have…

Top Tips: Learn How to Tumble Like a Pro!

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:January 15, 2014
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During a recent conversation with a friend who was doing a pool swim for charity, it came up that he could not do tumble turns. The challenge involved 4 length…

Make The Most Out Of Your Floating Ability in Swimming With These Top Tips!

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:January 8, 2014
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Welcome to Swimming Nature’s first Blog of 2014! This is Part 3 of our Myth Busting series. Myth 1 and Myth 2 are both brilliant reads in case you missed…

Is your Swimming up to Speed?

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:December 23, 2013
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Is your swimming up to speed? Find out how to swim like a pro as the 2nd of our myth busting blogs tackles the S shaped pull. Today I went…

Fact or fiction: Common Swimming Myths Debunked

Post author:Shane Webb
Post published:December 12, 2013
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Myth #1 “Swimming is not good for people with asthma” Whilst recently talking to one of our team member’s about why she doesn't swim very often I realised that like…