Olympic Coach and Swimmer, Brett Hawke Joins Fitter and Faster Executive Team
We are proud and excited to announce that internationally recognized swim coach Brett Hawke is joining Fitter and Faster full-time as Development Director of Swim Clinics and Camps!
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Club Assistant Buys Strive in Shakeup Acquisition, Launches Swim Team Apps
Club Assistant, LLC, shakes up the online swim team management offerings today with a complete buyout acquisition of StriveSwim.com, the surging disruptor in swim workout apps.
Swim Across America Follow-up: Tara Friedman, Heather Rodriguez
SwimLabs was a sponsor of the inaugural Swim Across America – Denver event which raised over $200,000 for Children’s Hospital Colorado. A grand total of 250 swimmers, 16 Olympians, and countless volunteers helped make this first Denver swim a success.
Clean Air For Sale! Make Your Swimming Pool Safer for Athletes With BioOx
For the past few months, we at BioOx have been telling you all about our air-cleaning system and the work we’re doing to make indoor swimming more comfortable and enjoyable for all.
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8 Key Factors in Achieving Competition Success
With a new season upon us, athletes are starting to consider what comes next. Some athletes are riding the wave of a success, and are thinking about how to maintain the momentum next season, while others are underwhelmed by their performances and looking for ways to be better prepared come championship season.
What’s Your Most Memorable Pool?
Australian swimwear labels Funky Trunks and Funkita have photographed their athletes at many pools over the years but they’ve been hard pressed to find a cooler place than the outdoor pool at the Cataract Gorge in Tasmania.
Teaching and Learning Fundamentals: Begin with Streamline
I am often asked how relatively important technique is in the sport of swimming compared to training. I believe they are equally important.
FINIS Set of the Week: Just the LEGS
This week, we’re going for a classic kick endurance workout so use it wisely.
Smack Strap, The Most Comfort Replacement Goggle Straps
Smack Strap is a unique braided elastic replacement goggle strap which is specifically designed to reduce pressure from goggle straps while still ensuring goggles are comfortable and water tight.
Teaching Swimming Lessons; What My Students Have Taught Me
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been working as an instructor at Swimtastic (Franklin location) for two years and have developed close relationships with each of the students that I teach. There are many life lessons I have learned from them, and though I have seen many come and go, no matter what is going on in my life at that moment, I look up to these children.
Preparing Your Baby for Swim Lessons
It’s normal to feel uneasy about enrolling your infant in swim classes. However, there are many benefits of baby swimming and tips to help ease the process.
FINIS Set of the Week: Test Set – Pure Endurance
A standard workout to be repeated weekly. The fitter you become, the faster you go!
Fike Swim Signs U.S. National Teamer Emily Escobedo
U.S. National Teamer Emily Escobedo joins one of the largest ambassador teams in the swim world at Fike Swim. A breaststroke specialist and former University of Maryland Baltimore County standout, Emily is now a member of Condors Swim Club.
Do Try This at Home: Ideas for Practicing Swim Skills at Home
Learning to swim takes time and patience. Many parents are eager to know how long it will take for their children to become proficient in the water. While the answer to that question varies from child to child, what we do know is that the more you practice, the quicker the results.
USA Diver Krysta Palmer Signs with Aussie Swimwear Brand Funkita
Australian swimwear label Funkita has added Team USA Diver Krysta Palmer to its list of standout international athletes.
