| 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, [...]

| 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 [...]

| August 9th, 2022 | Swimming

Ratified and Recognised

Our three person Channel Relay has now been ratified by two members of the CS&PF Committee and is now an officially recognised Channel Relay swim. I love the report, precise [...]

| May 7th, 2022 | Swimming

Practice independently while playing in an orchestra

Like a musician, a swimmer needs to practice and fine tune their own skills.   Learning to swim and train as a competitive swimmer was the same for me as [...]

| May 6th, 2022 | Swimmer Profile

Back to swimming foundations for experienced swimmers and why it is worth it.

Experience shows that whatever the standard of swimmer we are never far from the basics fundamentals. Fundamentals of balance and streamlining are at the forefront of a swimmers skill development, [...]

| February 1st, 2022 | Swimming

A Universal problem

The biggest challenge we face as land mammas is that swimming efficiently is not hard wired in to our DNA, we are four limbed mammals,  we have no gills or [...]