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Food For Nutrition, Before Entertainment – Part 1

Food For Nutrition, Before Entertainment – Part 1

by | 8 Aug, 2018

I want to make an argument for choosing food for what vital nutrition it supplies more than by how it pleases the taste buds or entertains you.  But first, I want to acknowledge that meals are an important part of social bonding and a daily, centering activity in many...
Don’t Work Against Your Own Motion

Don’t Work Against Your Own Motion

by | 21 Jul, 2018

I have been looking back at my notes from studying one of the books from The Pose Method of Running, by Nicholas Romanov, and ran across this quote on relaxation that had caught my attention previously. It adds another dimension to my thoughts shared in a previous...
It Matters How You Breathe

It Matters How You Breathe

by | 30 Jun, 2018

Have you worked patiently and persistently on your stroke skills and fitness but still feel breathless after only a few laps? There is more that could be affecting how well you feel refreshed by each breath. UPDATE: It Matters How You Breathe is essentially Part 4 of...
Why Is Superior Form Harder To Maintain?

Why Is Superior Form Harder To Maintain?

by | 25 Feb, 2018

A member of our online training site, the Mediterra Swim Dojo, has been noticing that after a certain distance in a training set, his stroke quality deteriorates which results in his stroke count (strokes per length of the pool) going up uncontrollably. He asked a...
Where Does Your Breath Come From?

Where Does Your Breath Come From?

by | 7 Jan, 2018

What do you do when you have done your best to solve your breathlessness problem in the pool and it is still not enough? You followed the Checklist For Easier Breathing: You’ve worked hard on your fundamental stroke skills. You’ve worked hard on the...
Does Swimming Burn Fat? 2

Does Swimming Burn Fat? 2

by | 9 Dec, 2017

As well as being asked about this from time to time, I’ve learned that this is a common online search phrase so I should get some extra hits on this post. Previously, I’ve written some thoughts on body fat in relation to swimming: Does Swimming Burn Fat? 1...
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