Forum: Freestyle
09-30-2011
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,345
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Forum: Freestyle
09-14-2011
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,136
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Forum: Freestyle
09-14-2011
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,136
So how does a 6 BK help?
I've been experimenting a little lately. I've been trying to see how a 6 BK could help over short distances. My goal right now is just to appropriately coordinate all the movements. It's kinda'...
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Forum: Freestyle
09-13-2011
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,975
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Forum: Freestyle
09-02-2011
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,761
It's been a good year...
Today, I got into the pool to do my favorite work-out, a nice easy/leisurely mile in a 25 meter pool. I don't usually count strokes on this work-out, nor do I often time it. Today, at lap 20 and...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-25-2011
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,377
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Forum: Freestyle
08-25-2011
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,377
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Forum: Freestyle
08-24-2011
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,059
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Forum: Freestyle
08-03-2011
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Replies: 74
Views: 27,038
Breathing
Let's think about this a moment. I absolutely agree with the observations that remind us that being able to breath with perfect form is critical, as mentioned above.
Take it a step further though. ...
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Forum: Freestyle
08-01-2011
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Replies: 74
Views: 27,038
I could not agree more with all your...
I could not agree more with all your observations. The trick seems to be to use the TT to do exactly the same thing at 1.07 as you do at 1.08 secs. Synchronizing hip drive and spear, setting the...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-29-2011
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,158
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Forum: Freestyle
07-28-2011
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Replies: 74
Views: 27,038
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Forum: Freestyle
07-28-2011
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,733
Congrats!
Great to hear success stories. Keep it up!
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Forum: Freestyle
07-27-2011
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Replies: 74
Views: 27,038
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2011
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,582
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Forum: Freestyle
07-24-2011
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,641
TT love
Hey guys,
I've been posting about my experiments with TT and with stroke rate vs stroke length. I've been increasingly impressed that stroke length makes all the difference in the world, so I've...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-22-2011
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,513
Why are you trying to make peace with TT?
Look, you love swimming. You sound like you love swimming mindfully. Why do you need a tempo trainer?
There are many ways to love swimming and many ways to get better at swimming. They don't all...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-21-2011
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Replies: 8
Views: 26,295
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Forum: Freestyle
07-13-2011
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,665
Stroke rate = speed, part deuce
So, it was asked a few weeks back about stroke rate being the primary component of speed. This has bugged me ever since because as far as I can tell, Terry continues to be a proponent of balance and...
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Forum: Freestyle
07-02-2011
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,998
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Forum: Freestyle
07-02-2011
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,967
Golf scores
In the past couple of weeks, there have been a couple of threads regarding stroke rate vs stroke length and which is more important to work on. One thread started with the statement that, in the...
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Forum: Freestyle
06-27-2011
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,188
I replied to a similar post two weeks...
I replied to a similar post two weeks ago...
"Kick took me quite some time to figure out. It did not come intuitively to me at all. What finally worked for me was to keep the "swim" portion of the...
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Forum: Links and References
06-27-2011
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Replies: 13
Views: 19,201
1. I don't need to pay someone else to throw my...
1. I don't need to pay someone else to throw my kid into the water...Why would I pay someone else for this service.
2. Ever heard of post-traumatic stress disorder.
While these sound like somewhat...
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Forum: Freestyle
06-10-2011
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,144
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Forum: Freestyle
06-09-2011
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,144
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