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Swimming Tips - Swim Gear by WaterBound .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:33pm Use the kickboard. Use the kickboard to help strengthen your kicking muscles and improve your kick. Wetsuit = warm suit. If you're swimming in cold water, wear a wet suit. A swimming wetsuit is different from a surfing wetsuit, so get the right one. Anti-fog goggles. Look for goggles with Anti-fog to help avoid them from clouding up while you swim Read on »

Six Essential Swim Gear Tools To Make You A Stronger Swimmer by bengreenfield Facebook

Posted Sun 18 Sep 2011 12:00am In this video, I show you the essential tools that will help you become stronger in the water – whether you’re just getting started in swimming, you wan an alternative to a weight training workout, or you want to get faster for swim competition, triathlon, or open water swimming. Some of the stronger swimming resources I mention Read on »

Stock Up on Swim Gear by fitink Posted Thu 22 Jul 2010 7:47pm Between buying a bike and the maintenance fees that then follow, upgrading your running shoes and gear periodically, shopping for swim stuff and a pool membership for when... is an expensive sport. So if you're exhausted spending more and more on your sport, there is an online savior when it comes to the swimming gear. At least if you're searching to stock up Read on »

Wednesday Workout Update - Swim Gear Part II by Shelley B. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 19 Oct 2011 6:00am While I'm not back at the pool yet (another week of waiting), I wanted to show you some of my new swimming gear that I got to use for a couple of weeks before ankle surgery... because I lack the coordination to move my arms, legs, stay afloat AND breathe without sucking in water), I've added gear to pump up the workout. I still love my Zoomer swim fins Read on »

Triathlon Training: 750 Yds Swim + Video Gear Check by Jeff Irvin Patient Expert

Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 10:39am protein, and some other supplies. From there it was cleaning out the car, packing my luggage, strapping the bike rack to the car, cooking dinner and packing up all my Tri gear! I... going to wear my hydration belt! Anyways, whenever I first decided to do a Triathlon one of the the things I found myself asking over and over again was, "What gear do I need Read on »

Sun Alert Swim Wear by LuvGear by Pink Lemonade .. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 15 May 2009 11:09pm

1 Comment when the UV levels change. SunAlert swim suits by LuvGear provide comfort, style and an alert to when UV rays are too strong; much more than any other swim suit we have... battled skin cancer, which strengthens my resolve to protect my children. Quick Facts regarding Sun Exposure (from the LuvGear Website ): Children gain 50 - 80 Read on »

Swim Swam Swum & January is done by JenniferLeah Posted Tue 01 Feb 2011 12:00am The last several days I (water)logged a lot of time in the pool. I struggle with my swim-mentally, mostly. I don't feel confidant with my swimming technique and I feel terribly inadequate in the water at times. I will have 2 or 3 consecutive swim sessions where I feel great, strong or zen-like in the water and then Bang! I feel like Read on »

Learning to swim by LittleMissRunshine Posted Wed 20 Apr 2011 12:39pm options. Are you a swimmer? How did you get into it? What swim gear do you suggest I get? Certain brands? Certain styles? ... I can swim. But, I cannot swim well. I want to learn how to swim efficiently and competitively. So, I want to get some lessons! Do any of you Bostonians know Read on »

Bay Swim by Rock G. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 23 Jan 2009 6:02pm love open water swimming. Was out for a measely half hour, gassed a few times during the swim but it's a start. Followed it up with a :45 minute run, backpack, swim gear, wet... Swimmer finishing. A nice afternoon for a swim in the bay. I just shot myself in the left eye with a brand new can of Pledge. Trying to figure out a way to make Read on »

Swim swim swim by Amy G. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:15pm I think I'm swimming in my sleep now. The little sleep I'm getting, that is. Last night's training swim took me an hour and 20 minutes to complete. Back and forth and back and forth and back and repeat. This morning in our coach's weekly email we were told that we should register for the 1 mile swim at the Aqua Challenge at Lake Del Valle Read on »