Eureka Moment at the Pool
by Tonight was amazing. During weekend nights there are always aquabics (water aerobics) classes for adults and swim classes for older kids on both pools at …
Tag: total immersion swimming
Swim Like Shinji
Shinji Takeuchi is one super smooth swimmer. I dream of swimming like this someday: so incredibly calm and graceful, like a fish. It’s very different …
Backstroke Basics
Backstroke is easier to learn than freestyle because it’s simply easier to breathe with the former. Even when there is water going over the face …
Don’t Run Next To Me!
Had a good time at the gym tonight, one of the reasons being that there were very few people. 🙂 It’s a three-day weekend here …
Sweet Spot to Skate Position
It was pretty cold today so we were somewhat reluctant to get out of the house at night, but then thoughts of being in the …
Running on Potatoes
Forty-five minutes at the gym working the machines and I was thinking to myself, “Hey, this kinda feels good. Why didn’t I start doing this …
Body Rotation Drills
After four days of a miserable, pool-less existence I was finally able to hit the pool at the gym tonight. A Great Relief It’s such …
New Backstroke DVD!
It’s here! The Backstroke For Every Body By Total Immersion Swimming DVD arrived in the mail today. I actually purchased the Japanese version called 「カンタン・背泳ぎ」. …
First Attempt at Total Immersion Freestyle
I went to the pool armed with some drills from the Total Immersion Swimming: Perpetual Motion Freestyle in Ten Lessons DVD. Since I was already …