A Surprising Result of Swimming Flaws Analysis

One of the basic skills any beginner student of any activity is the ability to recognize if something is not done the right way. …

How To Do Back to Breast Turns (Open vs. Bucket vs. Cross-Over)

In the individual medley races, there are a lot of transitions between strokes: fly to back, back to breast, breast to free where…

Learn to Swim Backwards Freestyle

There is no doubt in my mind that anyone can learn how to swim and anyone can swim with ease if the right approach to learning is…

Breaststroke Like an Inch Worm

Swim breaststroke like an inch worm? Yes, however, not in the sense of up and down movement, think more horizontal :). Breaststro…

TechPaddle Review: Forearm braces for better propulsion (Early Vertical Forearm Trainer)

Swimator Blog October 3, 2011 Final rating: 4.5/5 Getting more propulsion during a swim is a huge problem for many swimmers and e…

How to relax in the water? (Sink to float and float to sink)

If you are just starting out learning how to swim, or if you struggle to improve your swimming, you have probably heard someone a…

Learn the Flutter Kick by Doing it Wrong (Freestyle Swim Kick Explained)

A proper flutter kick is one of the most important keys to an efficient, fast and enjoyable freestyle swimming experience; howeve…

shinfin(TM) Leg Fins Review: No more sinking legs during your swim. (Fins for your legs, freedom for your feet)

Swimator Blog May 02, 2011 Final rating: 4.5/5 I have already discussed proper body position while swimming freestyle and the…