Body type

QuestionIs there a specific swimming technique you can recommend for my body type?  I am 48, 511 with 35 inseam, busty, 155 pounds, and overall, very

swimming and weight loss

Questionive just started learning how to swim (at the age of 25!) in order to feel fitter and lose some weight. Im really enjoying it and I go swimming 4 o

Breast Stroke

QuestionIm taking swimming, and I get get the breast stroke straight. Could you give me some techniques or maybe websites? And maybe for the butterfly stro

Swimming Program

QuestionI am a okay swimmer, I used to swim at the pool about 2-3 days a week during summer. Since summer is coming, I want to know if there is a good swim

swimming pool dimension ( l x w x h )

Questionwhat is the size of international swimming pool AnswerI think you mean an Olympic swimming pool size, which are 50 meters long, 8-10 lanes wide (r

Stretching

QuestionMr. Weber: I am a head age-group swimming coach (mostly 9-11 year olds) and I am looking to develop their flexibility and muscle tone for the summ

pool water is foggy

QuestionI swim regularly at a public swimming pool and am sensitive to the water, need to wear googles and nose clip or cant swim there. Recently the water

Swimming Techniques

QuestionI am training for triathlons and have not been much of a swimmer.  As Im training in the pool the lower part of my body (legs ) are dragging l

my swimming

QuestionDear George, Recently, I turned 13 and Im swimming an average of 12 hours a week. Ive been swimming competitively for almost a year. My breastroke

how to swim faster?

Questioni learned how to swim since i was 10 years old. now i am 19, and i still love swimming very much. since i seldom go to swim,once in a while..becaus

swim fit?

QuestionDear Carrie, Is it healthy enough to just do breaststroke while excluding other styles? What are the diferences in terms of health benefits between

extended length of snorkel tube

QuestionI would like to vacuum the bottom of my pool by swimming along the bottom (max depth 7 feet) and holding the vacuum head in my hand, by wearing a w

tumble turns and what to do in future.

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Modern Breaststroke

QuestionHello Mr. Shangle, I have been learning the modern breaststroke by my own. I can follow the stroke pretty well by watching the swimming video. My

freestyle breath

Question   Hello i am on a summer swim team and i had a couple questions for you. When i race my freestyle i seem to get out of rethym by breath

Problems with pool pump and water clearness

QuestionWe are having problems with our pool at the moment.  When we backwash the system and then put the pump back on, the water jets starts strong a

Pool clarity

QuestionHi Tim,   I am having trouble getting my Pool to clear up. I just dont know what else to put in it to help clear it up. Can you help? I

back

QuestionHello, I compete in a summer swim team. And I just had a question on how to make my backstroke faster! When I practice the backstroke i go at a mo

Starting swimming

QuestionHi there, I have been training for a duathlon for a couple of months now, but I am still fairly far from my goal - ie I could complete one but not

sprints

Questionhello. im a sprinter in high school. i was wondering in the 100 freestyle if its best to sprint the first 25 and then back off and save the rest fo