Congratulations Jessica & Mark
2011 NZ Short Course Championships
Meli Malani from Fiji who had been training in the Keys with me this summer flew over to New Zealand after the Far Western Championships in California to compete in the 2011 NZ Short Course Championships. Meli won the 50 butterfly (26.45) and the 50 breaststroke (30.47), got the silver medal in the 50 free …
The Pyramid of Open Water Success
This webinar, hosted by Open Water Swimming author Steven Munatones, a renowned marathon swimmer, coach, and commentator, will provide valuable information on preparing for, training for, and competing in an open-water event. Space is limited so reserve your seat at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/166102193.
Tampa Bay Aquatics
Just this past week I also worked again with the swimmer from Tampa Bay Aquatics while on their 3rd team training trip in the Florida Keys. This time around it was more focus on dryland and circuit work as Gary did the technique sessions. You can read Julia Lamb’s, TBAY coach, testimonial on their experience on the Race Club website.
The Briggs Family
During this summer I have been working with the three Briggs boys – Trey, P.J. and John – down in the Keys. They had a full week of private lessons and we all learned a lot from each other. You can read their testimonial about their experience on the Race Club website.
2011 Far Western Long Course Championships
Meli Malani who has been training in the Keys this summer competed at the 2011 Far Western Long Course Championships in California. You can watch his race, Boys 13-14 50 Meter Freestyle A Final, on Swimming World TV.
Michael Phelps Unforgettable Swim
“I’m living a dream right now. Everything I’ve done is something I’ve always thought of doing…it’s a pretty cool feeling!” Still working on being able to say the same thing but this is yet another great swimming video.
Inside the Edge – Ryan Lochte
Most of you probably heard by now that Ryan Lochte is a sponsored by Gatorade and shot a commercial for their new G Series products. “A freak among freaks…”, watch the video, lots of good stuff for swim fans!
Speedo Pace Club
Speedo rolled out a new platform called Pace Club. It includes a mobile app for the iPhone that allows swimmers to sign up for training programs, log workouts, view professional athletes demonstrating proper technique and share their progress with friends through Pace Club’s virtual “Swim Team,” as well as on Facebook or Twitter.