Going Swimming

Waste of Space?

March 24, 2016

Allowing Time To Grow... Have you ever been called ‘a waste of space,’ by someone trying to get you to work harder, act faster, get off your...

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Swim, Bike, Walk – Exercising Caution

March 18, 2016

“ Too many people throw themselves into triathlon training without the first idea of what they're doing to their general coordination in the proces...

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It’s All Right Once You’re In – Five Minutes In The Frigidarium

February 16, 2016

A room for cold water immersion was the least popular place at the Costa Calero Thalasso and Spa I visited twice last week. Numbers were ...

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Changing Lanes

December 29, 2015

If you're struggling in the slow lane, can you help make it a better place? "Feeling not fighting the water, being aware of your neck and yo...

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Tips On Choosing Swimming Goggles

November 3, 2015

If any of the questions below apply to you, check out our recommendations... We teach swimming every day and help a lot of people to choose ...

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Clock Sucker!

November 1, 2015

Calling time on chasing the red needle... Last Saturday I had a terrible swim. I hadn't tested myself against the clock for a while. ...

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Three Strokes and You’re Out

October 22, 2015

Enjoying small achievements and an afternoon nap... When we get a new skill for the first time, we may be greedy to repeat the experience. Be...

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Knowing Your S**t Or Knowing You’re S**t

September 30, 2015

How Self Aware Are You? For my birthday today, I got a mug with this on: GRAMMAR: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN KNOWING YOUR SHIT AND KNOWIN...

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Swimming with Swans – Open Water 7 review

August 11, 2015

Swans UK asked us to try the latest edition to their range, the Open Water Seven and we received it just in time for our holiday to Rhode...

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Being vertical, for a change

August 8, 2015

If we're not too busy getting from one end of the pool to the other, it's good to practise staying vertical and in the same place.  Since w...

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