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.
TYR Sport is Proud to Announce the Launch of Its Most Anticipated Technical Suit: The TYR Venzo
Unveiled today in Laguna Beach, CA, Olympic athletes and history making champions including Katie Ledecky, Ryan Lochte, Simone Manuel and Matt Grevers hit the stage to showcase the Venzo™ in front of the industry’s most prominent names and tastemakers.
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Laguna Fin Teams With Olympic Gold Medalist Kaitlin Sandeno
Laguna Fin Company is making waves in the swimming community. The inventor of the adjustable fitness swim fin has teamed up with Olympic Gold Medalist Kaitlin Sandeno, an owning partner and Laguna Fin brand ambassador.
Technology in Swimming Part II
While technology is extremely important to the advancement and progress of swimming, we need to be very careful about how we use this new information.
FINIS Set of the Week: Life in the FAST Lane
Combining speed and equipment is a great way to get a full body workout, but it’s crucial to pick equipment that won’t interfere with proper technique at high speeds.
Swimnerd Releases New Podcast: The Swimnerd Show
“I like to think Jeff helped make me the coach that I am versus me being the coach that helped make Jeff.” – Coach Don Regenbogen on Jeff Rouse
Athletes Need Breathable Air for Peak Performance
As every athlete knows, an infinite number of factors can make or break performance. It’s why there is so much focus on crafting the perfect diet, or designing a training regimen to best build muscle and increase endurance. But there is one key factor in athletic performance that has seemed untouchable: the air.
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Swimtastic’s Curriculum Enhancement
Streamline Brands is excited to announce the rollout of our enhanced learn to swim curriculum across our family of swim schools: Swimtastic, SafeSplash, and SwimLabs.
TritonWear Extends FINA Convention Partnership
TritonWear will continue as an Event Partner for the 5th FINA World Aquatics Convention, to be held at Intercontinental Hangzhou,…
Defining Your Own Success
A definition of success based on fast times and victories can be seductive but also dangerous to a swimmer’s well-being, as Isabelle Robuck explains in “Defining Success Beyond Fast Times and Medals Just Might Save Your Swimming Career (and Life)”.
