If you are a competitive swimmer or a swimmer participating in competitions for the first time, there are some things you should keep in mind. Other than swimming fast, you have to swim according to the rules. Swimming is a strict sport and you have to abide by the rules, or face disqualification. Unlike other…
We have a lot of friends who are swimmers and when it comes to attending a birthday party, I start thinking of what gift should I buy that my swimmer friend would enjoy having it. After giving gifts to many of my friends, here are the 5 gifts I think are appropriate for a young…
It is very important to master any swimming stroke at an early stage. Making changes to the style of swimming becomes more and more difficult as you grow older. Mastering the swimming stroke at an early stage establishes a solid foundation for advanced swimming skills. Learning the correct technique from the beginning enables swimmers to…
Backstroke may not be one of my favorite strokes, but it is certainly a beautiful stroke. It is the only stroke done on the back and requires excellent body control. Backstroke is a wonderful stroke to watch and if you master it, it can become your favorite. I had always wished I was better at…
The first swimming stroke you learn when you learn to swim is freestyle and one of the most difficult things to master is side breathing. After you learn to float and are able to kick to move forward in the water, you need to learn how to breathe in the water while swimming. You need…
Swim floaters are designed to help young children stay afloat and maintain buoyancy in water. They are commonly used when toddlers are learning to swim or playing in pools or other places. Floaters provide additional support and stability, giving toddlers a sense of security and allowing them to explore and enjoy the water. When do…
“Fun-filled learning sessions” This is what is written on her website. And that is what exactly Nisha Millet Swimming Academy is all about. Since the age of 6, I have been fortunate enough to be a part of her classes, eagerly waiting for each opportunity to learn under her guidance. This all started in the…
Are you learning how to swim breaststroke? Are you unsure of how to swim the stroke better? Do you find yourself becoming tired easily within a few laps of breaststroke? Breaststroke can be relaxing. However, that does not mean that it is easy. Most people peg breaststroke as a stroke to do for an easy…
Are you a breaststroker? Better yet, are you not a breaststroker looking to improve your technique? If so, you can consider trying these breaststroke drills that specifically focus on areas of your stroke. These drills will help you work on your stroke as a whole and improve your technique. You will then be faster at…
When you go to the swimming pool, one of the first things you do is change. Swimming attire is very important in the sport as it reflects how efficiently you can begin swimming. It is important to wear the right attire to swimming pools and have clothes that work well when worn over a swimsuit….
