3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Early Season Training
In the early weeks of a season, there are a few key training elements you should take advantage of. #2 is kicking…a lot. (Stock Featured Image: Charlie Houchin)
Make A Splash Tour Features New USA Swimming Foundation Ambassadors Adrian, Ervin and Evans
The national tour will feature appearances by newly appointed USA Swimming Foundation Ambassadors: three-time Olympic Gold Medalist Nathan Adrian, Olympic Gold Medalist Anthony Ervin (featured image), and returning this year are four-time Olympic Gold Medalist Janet Evans and swimming legend Rowdy Gaines.
Shoulder Maintenance For All Swimmers
Tim Crowley: “There are two types of swimmers: Those who have had shoulder issues, and those who will develop them.”
76 Life Time Fitness and Life Time Athletic locations to offer U.S. Masters Swimming programs
“This partnership is a win-win for both Life Time and USMS,” says Alicia Kockler, Life Time’s director of aquatics.
Adrian, Shields and other pros to join Ervin at Masters Nationals
Nathan Adrian is just one of many California pros entered in the U.S. Masters National Championship, to be held in Santa Clara in May.
Foil Monofin: The Benefits Of Using a Single Blade Fin
Using the Foil Monofin is a great way to practice underwater dolphin kicks and also to get into great shape. The Monofin was the first product made by FINIS just over two decades ago and has evolved into a critical training tool for some of the best swimmers in the world.
Finding Pace in Open Water Swimming
Here’s a workout from the Wind-n-Sea Masters Swim Team that is geared toward developing you concept of pace and working…
Olympian Alex Meyer to give open water swimming clinic at the International Open Water Swimming Festival April 12-13
Alex Meyer, 2012 US Olympic Open Water Swimmer and Vasa athlete, will be team up with Teresa Crippen to present an LSC open water swim clinic as part of the events at the annual Open Water Swimming Festival, April 12-13 at Miromar Lakes in Estero, Fla.
USMS Record book, look out: Anthony Ervin to compete at Masters Nationals
Olympian Anthony Ervin will swim at the U.S. Masters National Championships, aiming at national records in the sprint events.
SwimSwam Interview With Dan Stephenson, Author & Masters Swimmer
SwimSwam’s Dean Ottati caught up with author and Masters’ swimmer Dan Stephenson to talk about his book: The Under Water Window
No Joke – April is Adult Learn to Swim Month
USMS Executive Director Rob Butcher is traveling around the country in support of their Swimming Saves Lives foundation’s “Adult Learn…
Open Water Swimming this Spring? Keep it safe!
Open water swimming can be a truly liberating experience. For some it’s a great break from the perceived monotony of…
Video Interview: Michael Andrew Explains His 2nd Endorsement Deal
14-year old professional swimmer Michael Andrew has signed his second major endorsement deal in June of 2013, inking a contract for sponsorship with Mutual of Omaha, a mutual insurance and financial services company based in Omaha, Nebraska.
Getting ready for warmer water – Open Water Swimming Pool Workout
Lots of folks here in Southern California are getting geared up for the open water swimming season ahead. The days…
Weekend Get Away: Darian Townsend Chillin’ and Swimming in San Diego
Three time Olympian and Olympic Champion Darian Townsend hit the road west from Arizona for a long weekend in San…