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9 Best Swim Goggles for Every Kind of Swimmer

The right swim goggles are comfortable, don’t leak, and help you focus on swimming fast. Here’s a look at the best swim goggles for every kind of swimmer.

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How to Clean and Care for Swimming Goggles

Looking to increase visibility and the lifespan of your swimming goggles? Here are some quick tips for cleaning and caring for swim goggles.

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SWOLF: What is it and How it Can Help You Swim Efficiently

SWOLF is an efficiency metric that can help swimmers improve technique and performance. Read on for how to use it for swimming success.

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How to Choose the Perfect Set of Swim Goggles

Hit the water with confidence with this breakdown of everything you need to know in this buyer’s guide for how to choose swim goggles.

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11 Essential Types of Swim Training Gear

Ready to take your swimming to another level? Dive into the essential types of swim training equipment for faster swimming.

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The 9 Types of Swimming Goggles

Ready to dive into the world of swim goggles? Here’s a look at the different types of swim goggles for clarity, comfort and speed in the water.

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A Kick and Swim Set for Developing a Six-Beat Kick

Fast kickers are fast swimmers. Kick things up in the pool with this swim workout designed to help you build a fast kick while swimming.

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10 Dryland Workouts for Swimmers

Dryland workouts can help you develop more speed in the water and improve starts, turns, and streamlines. Here are ten dryland workouts for faster swimming.

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15 Swimming Workouts for Every Type of Swimmer and Goal

Swimming workouts are an excellent full-body form of exercise. Here are the best swim workouts for swimmers of all levels.

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7 Benefits of Core Training for Swimmers

Ready to take your swimming to the next level? Here are the benefits of core training for swimmers and how it can help you perform in practice and meets.

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8 Tips for How to Taper Like a Champion

Here are eight tips for tapering like a champion, including the science behind tapering and tips from the best swim coaches on the pool deck.

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9 Tips for How to Get Faster at Swimming

Looking to up your speed in the pool? Stuck in a swim plateau? Simply want to go fast? Here is a look at some of the best ways to get faster at swimming.

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6 Swim Workouts for a Stronger Core

A strong core is essential for faster swimming. Here are six swim workouts and sets to target the core and abs in the pool.

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5 Sets for Improving Underwater Dolphin Kick

Ready to power up your underwaters and fly kick? Dive into our favorite swim sets for improving the underwater dolphin kick.

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8 Tips for a Perfect Butterfly Stroke

Looking to get more from your butterfly? Here are eight tips for perfect butterfly stroke technique, including drills, cues, and more.

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