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The Pyramid of Open Water Success

August 8, 2011 by Nico

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

August 7, 2011 by Nico

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

August 7, 2011 by Nico

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

August 1, 2011 by Nico

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

July 28, 2011 by Nico

“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

July 27, 2011 by Nico

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

October 14, 2011July 25, 2011 by Nico

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.