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Mastering Swim Technique for Triathletes: Unlock Your Potential in Portarlington
Swimming is often the most daunting leg of a triathlon. It’s a unique blend of endurance, technique, and mental toughness. If you’ve ever felt like you’re splashing more than gliding or gasping for air halfway through your swim, you’re not alone. The good news? With the right approach, you can transform your swim from a struggle into a strength. Today, I’m diving deep into mastering swim technique for triathletes, especially those training in and around Portarlington. Ready t
Anthony Christie
26 minutes ago4 min read


Mastering Open Water Swimming Navigation: Essential Sighting Techniques
Swimming in open water is a thrilling challenge. Unlike the controlled environment of a pool, open water demands more than just strong strokes. You need to navigate, stay on course, and keep your bearings. That’s where mastering open water swimming navigation comes in. Today, I’ll share practical tips and techniques to help you sight like a pro and swim confidently in any open water setting. Why Open Water Swimming Navigation Matters Imagine swimming in a vast lake or the sea
Anthony Christie
Mar 24 min read


Schedule Swim Analysis Session: Unlock Your Full Swimming Potential
Swimming is more than just moving through water. It’s a dance of technique, power, and rhythm. Whether you’re slicing through the pool as a competitive swimmer, training for a triathlon, or simply aiming to improve your stroke, understanding your swimming mechanics can be a game-changer. That’s where an advanced swim analysis session comes in. Imagine having a coach who can see every detail of your stroke, every kick, every breath, and then tailor advice just for you. Sounds
Anthony Christie
Feb 174 min read


Breaking Down Triathlon Swim Analysis Pricing: What You Need to Know
Swimming is often the trickiest leg of a triathlon. It’s where technique, endurance, and mental toughness collide in the water. If you want to shave precious seconds off your swim time, understanding your stroke and improving your efficiency is key. That’s where swim analysis comes in. But before you dive in, you might be wondering: how much does a triathlon swim analysis cost? Let’s break it down together. Understanding Triathlon Swim Analysis Pricing When it comes to triat
Anthony Christie
Feb 114 min read


Achieving Maximum Swimming Efficiency: Efficient Swimming Strategies for Every Stroke
Swimming is more than just moving through water; it’s about gliding with grace, power, and purpose. Whether you’re slicing through the pool in a triathlon, mastering your first strokes, or chasing a personal best, efficient swimming strategies can transform your time in the water. I’ve spent years exploring what makes swimmers tick and glide effortlessly, and today, I’m sharing the secrets to help you achieve maximum swimming efficiency. Why Efficient Swimming Strategies Matt
Anthony Christie
Feb 94 min read


🏁 How to Taper Like a Champion: A Guide for Swimmers and Coaches Heading to Nationals
You’ve trained hard all season. You’ve pushed through heavy sets, nailed technique drills, and clocked endless metres. Now it’s time for...
Anthony Christie
May 28, 20253 min read
Swimming for Everyone: Why the Pathway Shouldn’t Just Be for the Top 1%
Let’s be honest – when it comes to youth sports, especially swimming, we’ve somehow convinced ourselves that the main goal is to find...
Anthony Christie
May 20, 20253 min read
The Hidden Cost of Early Specialisation in Swimming: Bone Density Concerns
A young swimmer in training. Swimming builds endurance and muscle, but its low-impact nature means it provides little stimulus for bone...
Anthony Christie
May 12, 202515 min read
Core Strength and Competitive Swimming Performance
Core strength is a cornerstone of elite swimming performance. In competitive swimmers, a well-conditioned core contributes to faster...
Anthony Christie
May 9, 202511 min read
Feeding strategy for long swims
Best Feeding Strategy for a 12km Cold-Water Swim Challenges of a 12km Swim in 15°C Water Swimming 12 km in ~15°C water (roughly 59°F)...
Anthony Christie
Apr 30, 202515 min read
Common Swimming Mistakes and How to Fix Them (All Strokes, Breakouts & Turns)
Even the most experienced swimmers make technical errors — and for beginners, it’s easy to fall into habits that slow you down or wear...
Anthony Christie
Apr 17, 20253 min read
Breathing Techniques for Swimmers: Mastering the Rhythm
After teaching swimming to adults for more than 30 years, I can confidently say that breathing is the biggest challenge most beginners...
Anthony Christie
Apr 16, 20253 min read
The Importance of Body Position in Swimming Efficiency
If there’s one phrase I say more than any other to competitive swimmers, it’s this: "The three most important things about swimming fast...
Anthony Christie
Apr 16, 20253 min read
How to Improve Your Freestyle Kick for Maximum Propulsion
How to Improve Your Freestyle Kick for Maximum Propulsion A strong freestyle kick isn’t just about speed — it’s about efficiency. Whether...
Anthony Christie
Apr 16, 20252 min read
The Power of a Relaxed Catch in Freestyle: Swim Smarter, Swim Faster
When it comes to swimming freestyle efficiently and powerfully, few things are as misunderstood as the importance of a relaxed catch...
Anthony Christie
Apr 15, 20252 min read
The Competitive Swimmer’s Ultimate Checklist: Breaking Through Training Plateaus
Swimming is more than just a physical challenge; it’s a mental battle that separates the top 1% from the rest. If you're finding yourself...
Anthony Christie
Sep 2, 20247 min read
Welcome to my first blog post for Swim analysis!
Welcome to my first blog post for Swim analysis! As a swim company that specializes in helping competitive swimmers and triathletes...
Anthony Christie
May 10, 20231 min read
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