Swim Serpentine 2017
I decided to have another go at Swim Serpentine having stunk the place out the year before. Continue Reading
I decided to have another go at Swim Serpentine having stunk the place out the year before. Continue Reading
I found a great article on the Triathlete website by Sara McLarty which breaks down the freestyle swimming stoke in to rungs on a ‘skill ladder’. Continue Reading
A lower tucked in head position is going to reduce drag and give me a more streamlined shape in the water and should make me faster. Continue Reading
I’d been building up to the swimming marathon Bridge to Bridge ever since I barely completed Swimathon back in April. Continue Reading
With a shortage of open water swims in London I signed up for the London version of the Great Swim series. Continue Reading
I needed some open water swimming practice so I headed to the West Reservoir in Stoke Newington for an early morning 3 km swim. Continue Reading
After almost drowning in Windermere two years ago I felt like I had unfinished business at the Great North Swim. Continue Reading
One of the biggest problems I’ve had in swimming is crossover in my freestyle stroke. It’s probably been the biggest contributor to me being slower than I would like. Continue Reading
Early vertical forearm (EVF) in freestyle swimming is essential. These video clips explain how it works. Continue Reading
I’m swimming Bridge to Bridge a 14 km swim along the Thames from Henley-on-Thames to Marlow. Continue Reading