Swimming Tips
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How To Stay Swim MotivatedPosted: 02/06/2021Read more >
TIPS TO KEEP YOU SWIMMING
Our team has been asked on many occasions, how do we stay motivated to swim? When trying to juggle life, kids, responsibilities and now the added stress of COVID-19 it makes it hard to get in the pool to exercise. To make things easier for you, we have some helpful tips to keep you on track.
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Pro Swimming UK
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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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Adam 'Ocean' Walker Tips - Open Water NovicePosted: 19/09/2020Read more >
Where to swim
There are many lakes up and down the country which have organised sessions and have suitable safety in place. I would recommend you swim in one these locations and as there will be other like-minded swimmers there who you can buddy up with and swim in pairs or a small group. In addition you can also make new friends as open water is a very social sport. Not only is it another good safety measure, it makes training easier supporting each other.
Acclimatisation
Due to the climate, open water in lakes, rivers and the ocean
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Zoggs Swim Diaries - Taking on the Henley Swim Festival 2020Posted: 01/09/2020Categories: Charity, Zoggs Swim Diaries, Uncategorised, Open Water Swimming, Swimming Tips, Confident SwimmersRead more >
The Zoggs Swim Diaries series aim to celebrate those undertaking a personal challenge or complete something to inspire us all. Mel Berry a swim coach and co-founder of HerSpirit takes us through her adventure of Henley Swim Festival 2020..
Henley Swim Festival 4 x 1 mile Her Spirit adventure = 2 medals,
You can’t beat getting back into open water swimming events to give you a sense of purpose and focus again. Thanks to Zoggs, Team Her Spirit rose to the challenge and entered the 4 x 1 mile event as part of the Henley Swim Festival. I mean why not do it four times r
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Training tips: Improve your swimming techniquePosted: 01/05/2019Read more >
If you're looking to improve your swimming technique, have a watch of our training videos, all of which feature James Goddard. James is an award winning British competitive and backstroke swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships and European championships. He swam for England in the Commonwealth Games and also runs regular swim training camps throughout Europe.
We've included 6 swimming technique videos that will help you improve your stroke. From freestyle (front crawl), freestyle breathing and tumble turns to mastering that breaststroke,
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Perfect your swimming technique [videos]Posted: 28/09/2018Read more >
If you're looking to improve your swimming strokes and not yet at your peak, the technique videos on our YouTube channel will help you progress. All six feature James Goddard and have been included in this post so you can use it as a point of reference.
James is an award winning British swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA World Championships
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Improve your swimming technique with James Goddard [videos]Posted: 05/04/2018Categories: Swimming TipsRead more >
If you're looking to improve your swimming technique but you're not at your peak in terms of swimming style or fitness level, our new James Goddard films on the Zoggs YouTube channel might be helpful. James is an award winning British competitive and backstroke swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships and European championships. He swam for England in the Commonwealth Games, and also runs regular swim training camps throughout Europe.
How to swim freestyle efficiently: This