Competitive Swimmers
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Swimming with PridePosted: 22/10/2021Read more >
Swimming With Pride
We sat down with Eden (@TheTransgenderSwimmer) ahead of the STA (Swim Teachers Association) International Conference to talk about what ignited their passion for swimming. STA conference taking place on Saturday 23rd October 2021. Visit here
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Tips to get you cold water swimmingPosted: 10/12/2020Read more >
Getting started with cold water swimming - By Annie Brooks (www.talesofanniebean.com )
If you love your pool swims and enjoy those open water swims, then this winter you might be ready to take on cold water swimming! Unlike hopping into to your local heated swimming pool to run through your drills, or dipping into that beautiful lake during the summer time, cold water swimming not only challenges physically, it tests you mentally also. Knowing you’re about to step into water that barely reaches double figures, can be a challenge, but this is exactly why it’s fantastic because that sense of
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Zoggs - 10 Reasons to take up Open Water SwimmingPosted: 19/10/2020Read more >
Check out the newest top 10 reasons to take up OPEN WATER SWIMMING - Courtesy of Adam Walker
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Improve your health and wellbeing with swimmingPosted: 16/05/2018Read more >
We mentioned swimming in our post about Mental Health Awareness Week, as it's a great way to improve well being. A report published by Swim England last year found Swimming to be particularly beneficial for those with health conditions. It also found evidence that swimmers can live longer. Here are just a few of the ways it can help stress levels and make you feel good.
Swimming is a great form of escapism both physically and mentally. With no distractions, a half an hour swim can help reduce stress, boost energy levels and encourage relaxation. You may find you sleep
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The Zoggs Christmas gift guide 2017Posted: 04/12/2017Read more >
Looking for gifts for the swimmer in your life? Check out the Zoggs 2017 Christmas Gift Guide which includes an array of products for him and for her from swimwear and goggles to swimming pool and beach essentials.
With polarised lenses to reduce glare and sun reflections, the Zoggs Predator Flex Smoke Polarised Goggles are ideal for outdoor swimmers. These best sellers also offer 180 degree peripheral vision, Fogbuster™ anti-fog for exceptional moisture control and maximum UV protection for excellent clarity. These goggles also boast 4 Flexpoint™ Technology for
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Susie Rodgers on Training for Paralympic Swimming Trials 2016
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Zoggs Tips: How to Stay Motivated to Swim Throughout WinterPosted: 26/11/2015Read more >
Swimming is often thought of as a summer activity but it’s actually the perfect sport for staying in shape and having fun throughout winter.
If you don’t already have a regular swim routine, now is the ideal time to create one: pools are generally quieter at this time of year so you’ll have more space to try new strokes and improve your technique or if you’re a nervous swimmer, build up your confidence in the water.
Here’s a few tips on how to
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3 Training Aids to Help Improve Your Swimming TechniquePosted: 18/11/2015Read more >
Improving your swimming technique means developing your strength, rhythm and body position in the water so that you can enjoy faster, longer and safer swims.
One of the most effective ways to make improvements is to swim with training aids and whether you want to work on your upper, lower or whole-body technique, we’ve got a training aid to match:
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Technique Tips: How to Use Training FinsPosted: 30/09/2015Read more >
At Zoggs, we’re passionate about all things swimming and that’s why we produce a range of swimwear, swimming aids and equipment that’s designed to help you make the very most of your swim time.
Some of the most popular swimming aids we provide are training fins and if you haven’t tried them yet, here’s a brief guide to how they work and what the benefits are:
What are swimm
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Triathlon SwimmingPosted: 04/11/2011Read more >
What you Need to Know
Joel Enoch, GB age group triathlete
Joel is a triathlete, has represented GB at the World Age-Group Championships on two occasions and at the European Championships on three occasions, as well as racing the Blenheim and London Elite races. He is also a Sports Scientist, a coach, and runs his own company (www.joelenoch.com).
Here are Joel's top ten tips
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Practice open water swimming before your race
Cold, dark water will take some getting used to and there is
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