Do You Need A Swim Coach?

Do You Need A Swim Coach?

One of the things that I am constantly asked is do you need a coach or can you go about this thing on your own? My answer is always the same whether you are a triathlete or a swimmer. My answer is you don’t necessarily need a coach; if you know enough about training plans, […]

Why Bad Technique Causes Shoulder Injuries

In Effortless Swimming’s Membership Program, one of the things that we offer is video analysis. You can upload a video to YouTube and post it in the forum and I will take a look at your stroke and give you some personal suggestions as to what changes you should make with your stroke, if you want […]

The Best Video On Pull I’ve Ever Seen, Nutrition For Swimmers, Freestyle Catch

USA Swimming’s “Pull” Presentation I posted a link to a presentation in online coaching program, I have posted that link and I have to say it’s one of the best presentations I’ve seen so check that out if you are a member. 00:05 – USA Swimming’s “Pull” Presentation 00:32 – Are You Training Too Hard? […]

Losing Weight with Swimming

I have been getting a lot of questions lately about losing weight and swimming and do the two go together. The thing about losing weight is the majority of it comes down to what you eat and how much you eat. Swimming can play a good part in losing weight and maintaining weight but the […]

Swimming News Hell Week Is Coming and 7 Steps To Faster Swimming

Hot topics this week: – Hell Week is coming. See some of the hardest workouts I’ve ever done with my squad. – Love working hard and cycling? I’ve organised a special deal on cycling training videos not for the faint of heart. Details coming soon. – Effortless Swimming Membership Program is producing good results for swimmers […]