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Underwater at the Arena Pro Swim Series in Mesa, Arizona

We’ve got it covered both above and below at this weekend’s Arena Pro Swim Series in Mesa, Arizona. Underwater swimming…

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Below the surface in Austin Underwater Swimming Photo Vault #4

There’s no doubt this past weekend was good for both swimmers and swimming fans. Top flight talent didn’t disappoint and…

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Our 14 Favorite Underwater Photos from 2014

It’s the end of another year and we sat down with SwimSwam photographer Mike Lewis and selected 14 of our…

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10 Cool Underwater Swimming Photos

If you’re a regular on SwimSwam then you know the work of photographer Mike Lewis.  Mike’s unique way of capturing swimming…

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Navy Men’s Swim Team Recreates Famous Iwo Jima Scene Underwater

Late Wednesday night, the Navy Men’s swimming & diving seniors recreated the historic flag-raising on the island of Iwo Jima…

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The Key to “Easy” Fly

There is a considerable degree of difficulty associated with Butterfly, but poor technique can often be attributed to incorrect coaching methods.

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Dissecting a Dolphin Kick

One of the most common stroke errors is the inability to use both sides of the dolphin kick. Sometimes this issue is hard to diagnose….

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Give Thanks & Listen to Great Music

We have a lot to be thankful for as swimmers. In particular, great new products and great technology.

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New Novel Feature Swimmers Chasing the Olympic Dream

Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography

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Zooming in the Pool

The use of short blade fins, such as FINIS Zoomers, can help an athlete train smarter in the pool. How? We provide a couple of examples that highlight the advantages of Zoomer training.

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What makes the Foil Monofin So Good?

Bob Gillett, the co-designer of the FINIS Foil Monofin, describes what makes this monofin so good…

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Monofinning

One step closer to swimming like a dolphin.

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