Gear

Omaha, eh? Part I

Davis Wuolle, SwimSwam’s Canadian CTO will be making the trip to Omaha to cover the 2012 US Olympic Swimming Trials with the rest of the SwimSwam Team, while battling severe Tim Horton’s withdrawal. This is his story.

  1 Comment

Feel the Speed

“One of the ways to boost your speed is to incorporate the Stationary Cord Long Hip Belt into your training.”

  Comment First!

SwimSpray Returns to Princeton

GOLD MEDAL MEL: “Andrew Chadeayne loves Princeton because of the Princeton Tigers Swimming & Diving Team.”

  Comment First!

SwimSpray is Everywhere This Summer

GOLD MEDAL MEL: “Andrew Chadeayne continues to take SwimSpray everywhere swimmers are and will be, from the Olympic Training Center to open water events and the U.S. Open!”

  Comment First!

Swimmer’s Snorkel: Really Focus on Swimming Technique

See why this is one piece of training equipment that every athlete should have in their gear bag.

  8 Comments

Endless Pool Elite, an UltraSwim Education

“The team at Endless Pools brought their best toy for athletes with U.S. Olympic Trials on their minds, the Endless Pool Elite Model. Almost every elite swimmer got in and did a test swim.”

  12 Comments

SwimSpray: NCAA Championships to Open Water Challenges

“We’ve noticed that SwimSpray has recently sponsored a bunch of open water swims, including the Jim McDonnell Lake Swims, the Chris Green Lake Cable Swim, the Minnetonka Challenge, U.S. Masters 9+ Mile Open Water Championship, and The Tulsa Swim.”

  2 Comments

Go Strapless

Think back to the first time you put a paddle on your hand…

  3 Comments

New Age of Video Analysis: Stroke Lab

FINIS Stroke Lab™ takes video analysis to the next step by providing an easier avenue for coaches and swimmers to store and share their videos.

  2 Comments

Oozing Chlorine at a Law Firm

I spent last week at Cornell University, giving a series of lectures on chemical patent law.  I also told SwimSpray’s…

  Comment First!

Getting to the Bottom of Stroke Rate: Tempo Trainer Pro

What is the optimum “stoke rate” pace that guarantees faster swimming? The great news is that FINIS has created the Tempo Trainer Pro, a waterproof metronome, to help swimmers and coaches find this answer.

  4 Comments

SwimSpray: Andrew Chadeayne Q&A

What’s the SwimSpray culture like? “We’re all college swimming buddies. That turns out to be huge for a couple of reasons: Everyone understands how to work hard; and everyone adopts a very team-oriented mindset.”

  Comment First!

Monofinning

One step closer to swimming like a dolphin.

  6 Comments

Swim Spray: 30 Years of Chlorine Testing

“As a kid, I always smelled like chlorine. My hair and skin oozed chlorine.”

  13 Comments