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How To Swim Faster - Articles
To Swim Faster, You Must Train Faster
by
Mark D.
Posted
Wed 25 Jun 2008 4:08pm
With runners, they must train fast to become faster. Current research shows that the same is true for swimmers. Long swim training sessions actually inhibitpower development.
Physiologist Dave Costill says:
“Most competitive swimming events last less than two minutes. How can training for three to four hours a day at speeds that are markedly
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To Swim Faster, You Must Train Faster
by
RxBlogger
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:42pm
With runners, they must train fast to become faster. Current research shows that the same is true for swimmers. Long swim training sessions actually inhibit power development.
Physiologist Dave Costill says:
“Most competitive swimming events last less than two minutes. How can training for three to four hours a day at speeds
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Weird Words That Will Make You Swim Faster
by
bengreenfield
Posted
Sat 30 Oct 2010 1:28am
As you've probably realized, your IQ drops when you exercise, and nowhere is this more true than when you're trying to swim faster. So while reading a treatise... words that will make you swim faster!
Swim Faster #1 - Press Lung: Ideal buoyancy in the water is achieved when the lungs, your body¹s natural life preservers, are pressed down
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How to Swim Faster
by
Project Swole
Posted
Fri 26 Feb 2010 12:00am
So you want to be a dolphin. Or perhaps you want to be a competitive swimmer. Or maybe you just want to swim faster.
Unless you are really lucky (or would that be unlucky?) you probably weren’t born with webbed feet or toes, so you will have to look at other ways to increase your speed in the water.
The best way to increase your swimming
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How to Swim Faster in Open Water
by
Roman M.
Posted
Wed 24 Sep 2008 11:35am
Do you want to be a better and, more importantly, faster open water swimmer?
Swimming World magazine has you covered with a new list: 7 Essentials of Open Water Success.
These include:
1. Base Training: Getting in shape during pre- and mid-season.
2. Speed Training: Improving one's speed by focusing on up tempo swims including anaerobic training sets
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Save 50 percent and swim faster in 2010
by
Roman M.
Posted
Mon 05 Apr 2010 10:27am
As the 2010 triathlon season gets under way and waters warm across the country, we are excited to announce a new partnership with XTERRA WETSUITS.
As an exclusive offer to our readers, XTERRA WETSUITS is offering 50% off the Vortex 3, 2009’s top selling triathlon wetsuit in the United States and Canada. You can now swim in the Vortex 3 Fullsuit
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Torres Is Getting Older, but Swimming Faster
by
Tom H.
Posted
Wed 01 Oct 2008 9:22pm
results out of a swimming career that was supposed to have run dry by now.
Her day had begun just after dawn in the weight room, where she worked her legs until they quivered... of swimming and 60 minutes of stretching.
Torres’s training is cutting edge so that her personal pharmacy does not have to be. A nine-time Olympic medalist who made her first Olympic
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Triathlete designed faster swim suit is making waves
by
Roman M.
Posted
Wed 14 Jan 2009 4:45pm
tell you if you eat peanut butter before practice you will go
faster, would you not do it?" Sochacki says. "And how many purists swim
without goggles? When goggles were...
Next month you' ll be able to purchase this new super-stretchy Rocket Skin swim suit which has just entered the skirmish into the ongoing swimsuit technology battle
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