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Your swim technique will set the limit on where your fitness will take you.
You can train harder and get fitter to shave mere seconds off your best times. Or you can improve your technique and save minutes. Here are all my best guides to help you improve your technique. I hope you find something here that helps you!
~ Rory
My most popular swim technique guides & posts
This is my easy to understand, straightforward guide to efficient technique, better endurance & unshakable triathlon swimming confidence. If you need help with swimming for triathlon, this is THE Guide for you.
Swim drills for triathletes are not a magic pill. You won’t get faster just because you do them regularly! Learn how to use drills correctly and become more effective with your time in the water.
Put an end to your extreme urge to breathe – even if you can’t swim more than a lap right now. Do you gasp for air when you swim? Don’t stress this quick guide will help. Here are some simple tips for freestyle breathing.
This guide breaks down how to position and move each part of your leg so you can get more power out of your kick. You’ll also learn to kick without negatively affecting your bike and run. You Bike. You Run. You have strong legs! Use them to your advantage in the water!
SOME RECENT BLOG POSTS
How To Stop Your Legs From Sinking
The Ultimate Guide To Balance & Alignment In Freestyle Swimming Introduction Stopping your legs from sinking doesn’t just magically happen. The human body isn’t designed ...
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Triaging Your Swim Stroke
Identifying and Addressing the Stroke Faults in Your Swim
In this post I explain the concept of “Triage”. The goal is to help you understand what to focus on first, where the lowest hanging ...
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Breathe Right, Swim Fast: Answering Some of The Most Common Breathing Questions
In this post I cover some of the intricacies of breathing, helping you understand the mechanics, patterns, and strategies that will help make you more ...
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Fundamentals of Triathlon Swimming
A Straightforward Swimming for Triathlon Guide To Efficient Technique, Better Endurance & Unshakable Triathlon Swimming Confidence. Why I Wrote This Guide I started swimming ...
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Tips For Freestyle Breathing
If you’re gasping for air on every stroke, don’t stress this quick guide will help. Here are some simple tips for freestyle breathing.
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Are Swim Drills For Triathletes A Good Idea?
Swim drills for triathletes are not a magic pill. You won’t get faster just because you do them regularly! Learn how to use drills correctly ...
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Freestyle Kick Like A Triathlete
This post breaks down how to position and move each part of your leg so you can get more power out of your kick. Learn ...
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Use These 5 Steps To Improve Your Swim Technique
Understand exactly how your brain processes learning a skill and apply these 5 strategies to change and improve your technique like a pro.
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The Freestyle Breath: How To Keep Your Head Low
When you keep your head low during the freestyle breath you'll sustain your pace with less effort and hold your speed for longer periods of ...
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Should Triathletes Swim Front Quadrant Freestyle?
The speed and efficiency of your freestyle stroke is directly related to the length of your body. By swimming front quadrant freestyle you will create a ...
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