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Pull Buoy Technique
Pull buoys (sometimes called swimming buoys) are designed to improve your upper body strength and also improve your body position in the water b...
Performance Swimming Goggles
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Performance swimming goggles are designed specifically to enhance your swimming experience, whether you swim for leisure or at...
Using Drag Shorts
Drag shorts are a great training aid for swimmers looking to develop their upper body strength, such as muscles in the neck, chest, shoulders and ...
Front Crawl Tumble Turn
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Front Crawl, also known as 'freestyle' is the most efficient swimming stroke to use and the fastest swimming stroke in competi...
Choosing the Right Kickboard
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Hi and welcome to Simply Swim.com. Today we're going to take a look at kickboards and how to choose the right one for you.
Ki...
History of Swimming Goggles
For swimmers, eyewear has changed an unbelievable amount. Here we take a look at the first swimmers to use this underwater eyewear right up to the ...
Make your own anti fog goggles
Swimming goggles are one of the most important parts of your swimming kit, second to your swimming costume or trunks! They protect your eyes from d...
Swimming tempo training
If you are a competitive swimming then you probably already have a good swimming technique and have good levels of fitness. So what can you do to t...
Why filming will boost swim technique
Frustrated by your swimming speed? Unsure what it is – exactly – that you are doing wrong in the pool? Trying to improve you kick, or pull, or catc...
Speedo Fastskin 3
The latest and most raved about competitive swimwear has hit our shelves here at Simply Swim but what a lot of us have been wondering is what sets ...
Hand Paddles Advice
What Are Hand Paddles?
Hand paddles are plastic paddles that can be used on the hands during training either with or without other training aids s...
Fin Advice
What Are Fins?
Fins are a training aid worn on the feet that can come in hundreds of different styles, shapes and sizes.
Why Use Fins?
Fi...