10 Elements of a Perfect Freestyle Stroke

The off-season is an ideal time to work on improving swimming technique. Whether you’re planning a break after a long season or preparing to ramp up your training for the next one, you may want to take the next few months to work on the checklist below—a list that can help you become a more…

Breathing – Exhalation Technique

you know your problem? you keep it all in! important? Very few novice swimmers exhale properly into the water. Nearly all intermediate swimmers think they are exhaling correctly – at least, that’s what they say when we ask them. Do they? Very few do. Even amongst advanced swimmers, quite a few like to hold onto…

101-Swim

So we have spent a bit of time thinking about what is required to put together a training program. Now we can dig a little deeper into the specific swim, bike and run elements to see where you should be investing your time. When it comes to swimming the one comment I continually hear is that…

The Stroke Rate Ramp Test: Find Your Efficiency Sweet Spot(s)

Here’s a neat way to use your Tempo Trainer Pro to learn more about your individual stroke efficiency and find the right stroke rate for you. We call it ‘The Stroke Rate Ramp Test’ or just ‘Ramp Test’ for short. The Ramp Test gives you a full profile of your freestyle stroke and helps you…

TI Swimming Videos

Thousands of TI swimmers have discovered these qualitative goals are not only realistic, but—when used as daily guidelines—improve your chances of realizing any speed, distance, or technique goal.

Swimming

“Feel you’re working with the water, not fighting the water.” You’ve come to the right place. I guarantee that the Total Immersion Swim technique will help you achieve any goal that brought you here–and with surprising ease and enjoyment. With TI, you don’t need youth, athleticism, special talents, or endless laps to become the swimmer…