Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
02-15-2011
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,606
They make a snorkel that is designed to be...
They make a snorkel that is designed to be positioned straight up over your forehead between your eyes. This keeps your arms free from getting tangled in the shaft, plus it allows you to position...
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Forum: Freestyle
10-05-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,747
Any resources for flipturns?
I have finally reached a great spot in my swimming progress, and I am now trying to acquire further skills to help me become more efficient. I saw this post and felt it would be a good place to pose...
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Forum: Freestyle
05-07-2010
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,170
My advice would be to scratch, but if you are...
My advice would be to scratch, but if you are going to go ahead with the triathlon, I suggest using a kickboard or the sidestroke; using the shoulder that is not affected, while minimizing any...
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
05-05-2010
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,728
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
05-05-2010
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,728
Another significant issue
I have been working on balancing exercises, and something very frustrating is happening; and I know once I get my balance figured out, this issue might go away. To put it in context, when I am face...
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
05-02-2010
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,728
Keeping one goggle "wet"
I am now back in the pool on a minimal level, as I am trying to readjust after health issues, and I am trying to work on my breathing in context instead of in a bowl. I heard from several folks that...
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Forum: Outside the Box: Open Water Swimming
04-30-2010
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,721
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
04-29-2010
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,611
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Forum: Freestyle
04-21-2010
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,331
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Forum: Swim Your Way to Health
04-20-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,098
The doctor who told you to not wear ear plugs,...
The doctor who told you to not wear ear plugs, and to even use a hair dryer to dry out the ear canal, seems a little sketchy to me. Personally I recommend ear plugs because the canals are virtually...
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Forum: Links and References
04-17-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,495
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
04-14-2010
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,611
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
04-14-2010
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,611
Water bowl exercise
If you have been following other posts of mine, you know about my current roadblocks. Yet I want to put this out there... The doctor has obviously not cleared me to hit the pool, but he did...
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Forum: Swim Your Way to Health
04-12-2010
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,475
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Forum: Swim Your Way to Health
04-11-2010
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,475
Swimming and epilepsy
Does anyone have any insight or understanding if swimming can help reduce the chances for having a seizure if someone is rather controlled on meds? I have a feeling my swimming has come to a halt...
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
04-02-2010
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,300
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
04-01-2010
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,300
Thanks for the encouragement. Actually, I have...
Thanks for the encouragement. Actually, I have gone back to some basic drills - drills that you do when starting out in the TI program - and I have gone back over and over and over, and once I...
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
03-31-2010
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,300
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
03-31-2010
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,300
Discreptency between concepts
I need a little help here. I'm reading and watching video information on how to improve my swimming, but I also am receiving some feedback from pool acquaintances, if they feel it is "important" to...
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Forum: Links and References
03-30-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,495
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Forum: Outside the Box: Open Water Swimming
03-30-2010
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,492
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Forum: Links and References
03-30-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,495
Suit care?
How does one care for a suit after swimming? Westy (I hope he does not mind the name drop) told me that there are chlorine washes... Do you recommend them, and which one if you do recommend them? I...
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Forum: Swim Your Way to Health
03-29-2010
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Replies: 13
Views: 17,978
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
03-28-2010
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Replies: 30
Views: 14,577
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Forum: O2 in H20: Breathing Skills
03-28-2010
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Replies: 30
Views: 14,577
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