susan | October 22nd, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

My Half Term London Swim Clinic

Sam is a 13 year old Competitive swimmer from Devon, in his early days of coaching his coach promoted TI principles and he was making great foundations, but this came [...]

susan | October 21st, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Non Swimmer to Performance Goals

Having known Michael for a few years now, I asked if he would share his experience.  He was nervous and a little fearful when we first met back in 2020, [...]

susan | October 4th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Struggled at school and have rarely swum in the decades since

According to the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) one in five adults in England (more than 9 million adults) are unable to swim or had such bad lessons that they never [...]

susan | September 20th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Swimming Technique is not finite

Our technique is not finite, it will change as we grow and age; after injury or illness; after a period of rest or over training.  What does remain constant is [...]

susan | September 11th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Movement, Mastery and a Good Idea

'Move more, feel better, think better.' A mantra that came from a recent school inset.  It is so true, our best ideas often come to us when we are moving, [...]

susan | August 25th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

The journey from Anxious to IronMan

What is your swimming background and experience? Rather bad experience with school swimming instructor as a kid. He was rude which didn't help getting comfortable in the water nor to [...]