Forum: Freestyle
10-22-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
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Forum: Freestyle
10-22-2017
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Replies: 61
Views: 46,086
Hi Danny,
A late question about this, do you...
Hi Danny,
A late question about this, do you mean you do this while swimming or on dry land? I don't think shoulder mobility is a problem for me generally. My shoulders are rather too loose for my...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-27-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
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Forum: Freestyle
08-27-2017
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,239
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Forum: Freestyle
08-23-2017
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,380
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Forum: Freestyle
08-23-2017
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Replies: 61
Views: 46,086
Hi Danny
I checked out the link but couldn't...
Hi Danny
I checked out the link but couldn't understand them :(
The Y one my palms are facing each other with my body an arms lenth above.
fwiw I've been making up my own recently that seem to...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-23-2017
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,098
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Forum: Freestyle
08-23-2017
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,239
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Forum: Freestyle
08-23-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
As ZT wrote, from the videos I look ok and yet...
As ZT wrote, from the videos I look ok and yet something is wrong. Don't I know it! I've got down to 1:49/100 at 17spl but only over intervals of 50m then something changes and it drops to at best...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-11-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
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Forum: Freestyle
08-11-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
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Forum: Freestyle
08-11-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
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Forum: Freestyle
08-11-2017
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,598
the catch of the pull and the pull of the catch!
Yesterday, frustrated once again by backward progress during a session, I had an idea. it felt like a betrayal but desperate times call for desperate measures - so I went for it.
I was frustrated...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-11-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
Not sure i understand Werner, but I think I do...
Not sure i understand Werner, but I think I do and that I am doing that. And that's why I posted this thread.
I'm doing or feeling my way through stroke and focus variants and usually that leads to...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2017
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,210
Hi Danny,
Thanks! :)
I too use that split TT...
Hi Danny,
Thanks! :)
I too use that split TT timing. It helps me to find imbalances between left and right sides, especially if I play about with what point in my stroke I focus the beat...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2017
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,210
Hi Werner, I'm re-reading your post, and...
Hi Werner, I'm re-reading your post, and appreciating it more and more.
I think you are right .. and wrong haha. Theoretically, improved technique WILL increase pace. That's just physics. ...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2017
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Replies: 34
Views: 15,155
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
Hi fooboo, somehow I missed your reply. ...
Hi fooboo, somehow I missed your reply. Thanks.
I think we may actually be saying the same things. At least it seems so to me. But I think you are a swimmer from long before TI ?
Anyway, what I...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-10-2017
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,210
Thanks guys!
Things moved on and I think my...
Thanks guys!
Things moved on and I think my approach has been working. Swimming has definitely become far easier. I've been finding myself swimming distances of a kilometre or thereabouts with...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-10-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
Thanks for clarifying Fooboo.
You are right,...
Thanks for clarifying Fooboo.
You are right, but the main problem swimmers like me have (not having previously been "swimmers") is grabbing/catching the water. If we grab at the water it...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-01-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
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Forum: Freestyle
07-01-2017
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Replies: 34
Views: 15,155
Weeeell, not if your mouth is in the air you...
Weeeell, not if your mouth is in the air you can't but otherwise ..? ;) :D
For me, not breathing underwater is actually a key. I've learnt that while whatever I want to do my body tries to do...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-01-2017
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,210
Increase technique increase speed?
I've taken it for granted until now that as technique improves so too will my pace. Now I'm idly wondering if it is quite so straightforward.
Delivering more power to the water (rather than into...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-01-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
I can't see the different of that to your...
I can't see the different of that to your description. Could you clarify? Lovely description though and what I strive for. I'm finding that giving a little scull at the maximum reach gets me a...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-01-2017
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,130
Funnily I have set up something similar - from...
Funnily I have set up something similar - from the headboard of my bed, but I have not used the pain-indicator method. I must take some care not to damage myself as although I do heal still it's a...
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