Swim advice

I for one would have shit my wetsuit.

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@iwaters, What a delightful phrase to greet me as I log back onto the forum! :arrow_up:

:rofl::rofl::rofl:

Anyway, for the first time in at least 25 years, I had a swimming lesson tonight.

Endless pool, 30 minutes of video analysis and pointers. Learnt a lot, and easily picked out 3 or 4 big work ons.

Well worth the £30!

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I’m sure we have all watched Youtube videos of how to swim Free, but this is the best, by far. It is so good I bribe my lad to watch it. Put English subtitles on, obviously, and you also get to practice your French ! The only thing I would say is for distance Free (anything over 100m for me ! ) I would not be kicking much, more flicking one’s feet to keep a flat and straight alignment:

15 minutes to master all the techniques of swimming crawl

You will have to paste this in to the Youtube search as the system will not let me put the link in.

Can’t see any link?

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Coughing up red stuff, are you sure this isn’t about how to do Bologna on Zwift?

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That’s a great graphic

It is a great instructional video for Freestyle swimming.