Category: Equipment
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FORM Announces Launch of Open Water Features
FORMÂ the direct-to-consumer sports technology company behind FORM Smart Swim Goggles, today announced the upcoming release of a free firmware update which will provide open water features in the summer of 2020. In addition to the standard performance metrics offered through the FORM goggles in the pool, available now, when used with compatible Garmin smartwatches and…
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What Are the Best Swimming Earplugs?
The feeling of having water inside your ears after a shower or some swimming can be quite uncomfortable and even painful if you have sensitive ears. Of course, you can try to tap the water out of your ear by tilting your head but doing that every time you swim can be quite annoying. This…
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Episode 20 – how to swim straighter in the open water by training with Finis Freestyler paddles | Swim Smooth
In this 20th episode, Swim Smooth Head Coach, Paul Newsome, discusses how to use the Finis Freestyler paddles with our unique drill, the Javelin, to help you swim straighter when you get back to the open water.
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Bathing suit, Wetsuit, Buoyancy shorts | Which is fastest for swimming?
Better late than never I guess. I participated in this study at UNLV a couple months back. It’s no surprise that swimming in a wetsuit is much faster than without, but the study wanted to find out how much of a difference there was between each scenario. There was also a second part to the…
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11 Swimwear Enthusiasts to Follow on Instagram
It is no surprise that summer is one of the most favorite seasons for the majority of people. New places, pleasant moments, happy memories. All of this is related to summer. But the first thing we associate with summer is a vacation. All year long, we dream of white sand under our feet, sea breeze…
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KAATSU Aqua Workouts Explained by Chris Morgan
2008 Olympic swim coach Chris Morgan from Gator Swim Club describes his go-to KAATSU Aqua sets and drills for competitive swimmers.
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Garmin Swim 2: Swim Anywhere. Train Everywhere.
Garmin Swim™ 2 is a GPS swimming smartwatch made to monitor heart rate and track distance, pace, stroke count, SWOLF and more in the pool and open water¹. Learn more: https://buy.garmin.com/en-AU/AU/p/665374
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Triathlon Coach Shows Cheap DIY Swim Tether – BPC Performance Coaching
Coach Dale breaks out his DIY design for a swim tether that actually feels like real open water swimming. With so many pools closed due to COVID-19, there are limited options for swim training right now. If you have access to a back yard pool, you can be swimming again for less than $30. Here…
