Swim Smooth

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Stroke Contrasts: When It’s Good to be Bad

By ⋅ November 29, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Feel For the Water, the SwimSmooth blog, posted a couple of intriguing articles on the concept of “stroke contrasts.”

Sharper Turns in Open Water Swims

By ⋅ June 22, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

An overlooked aspect of open water swimming is turns. “Turns,” you say? “But there are no walls in the open water!” Well, keep reading….!

Freestyle Head Position

By ⋅ May 22, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Paul Newsome of Swim Smooth argues that no single head position in freestyle works optimally for every swimmer.

Video Analysis of the Underwater Pull

By ⋅ December 24, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Gary Hall Sr (The Race Club) and Paul Newsome (Swim Smooth) present detailed underwater analyses of the freestyle pull. Check it out!

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