Do you have a burning desire to learn how to swim? Swimming is arguably one of the most complete forms of exercise as it exercises all of the major muscle groups in the body as well as the cardio respiratory system.
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'The water is your friend...you don't have to fight with water, just share the same spirit as the water, and it will help you move.'
Alexandr Popov - Olympic Swimming Gold Medallist
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Too Late to Learn to Swim?
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I am wondering if it is too late to learn to swim? I am 65 and would like to learn how to swim confidently as my partner sails alot in Greece and just ...
How Hard Is It To Learn To Swim?
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I'm an adult that has avoided swimming over 30 years. I want to desperately break my fear. How hard is it to learn to swim?
Learning to swim as an ...
How To Dive Without Holding My Nose
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I would like to learn how to dive without holding my nose. I'm in third grade and I have problems with swimming because I am used to holding my nose ...
Learn How To Tread Water
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How do I learn how to tread water? What is the best technique to use?
There are a couple of different techniques that can be used when treading water ...
Swim With Head Above The Water
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I would like to know which swimming techniques one could use to swim with head above the water.
I am learning to swim but all the techniques offered ...
Swimming for Senior Citizens
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I never had the opportunity to learn to swim. I am an active senior citizen now. Is it too late to learn to swim? Can you give me some pointers on swimming ...
Learning to Swim With Dyspraxia
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My 5 year old son has dyspraxia, which means he finds it difficult to coordinate himself and has poor muscle tone.
The problem we are encountering ...
Water Gets Up My Nose
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My friend is teaching me how to swim the strokes. I can swim them fine but I have a problem when water gets up my nose. I can dive in perfectly. But ...
I cannot get my legs straight behind me
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I have been trying to learn to swim for a while but I cannot get my legs straight behind me. Can you help?
The main reason people find it hard to ...
Start Learning to Swim
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I am wondering where to start learning to swim? What is best to concentrate on to start with when you first begin to learn to swim?
As a beginner ...
Swim Longer Distances Without Getting Tired
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I want to swim longer distances without getting tired. I know little bit of swimming, I can swim a few feet but get exerted very quickly. Help me to overcome ...
Swimming With Arms and Legs Together
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I have a problem swimming with arms and legs together. I have been trying to swim but with little progress. I am not able to use the arms and legs together,...
Breaststroke Arms Get Tired
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I can’t really swim. I can only swim in about 2ft of water because when my breaststroke arms get tired I put them on the floor. How can I stop my arms ...
Swim Using Arms and Legs
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I have a problem that when I swim I can’t swim using arms and legs at the same time. I can’t balance both at the same time and I run out of breath quickly....
How to Open My Eyes In The Water
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I would love to know how to open my eyes in the water. Just 7 days now that I started to learn swimming. I have managed to learn how to submerge and ...
Scared Swimming In Deep Water
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I get scared swimming in deep water. I’m a beginner and I know how to swim breaststroke. When I try to go to the deep part of the swimming pool (2m) I ...
Baby Has A Fear Of The Water
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I think my baby has a fear of the water. I have a 23 month old daughter who used to love water. I took her to a parent toddler swimming lesson, and after ...
How Long Will it Take Me to Learn To Swim?
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I joined swimming and learnt to float within 4 days...suddenly I discontinued for 16 days as I was shaving fever related problems. Other people in my ...
How to Conquer My Fear of Deep Water?
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Do you have any useful tips on how to conquer my fear of deep water? I can swim but I am unable to rid myself of the fear of deep water. How do I help ...
Learn to Swim Quickly
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I'm a beginner and would like to learn to swim quickly. Could you please give some helpful swimming tips?
The speed at which you learn to swim will ...
Correct Front Crawl Kicking Technique?
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I just started with the swimming lessons, in the second class I had to practice kicking with the board but I couldn’t go forward regardless of the fast ...
Swimming and Not Moving
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I've been having swimming lesson for the last 8 weeks now, my problem is that I am swimming and not moving. Whenever I start swimming I will get half ...
Effects of Swimming on Skin
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I would like to learn swimming but am concerned about the impact after swimming, in particular the effects of swimming on skin. Does swimming affects ...
How to Float During Swimming?
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How to float during swimming?
Floating is dependent upon body fat percentage and relative density. In other words the shape, size and composition ...
Unable to Swim At The Surface
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I just attended three classes of swimming and I am unable to swim at the surface when I kick my legs. I can breathe inside the water. But for kicking ...
How to Hold a Swimming Float Correctly?
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I am wondering how to hold a swimming float correctly? My son is seven and has swimming lessons and that is my query. I have noticed whilst learning ...
Standing Up Mid Swim
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I am learning the breaststroke. I am 63yrs and have never swam before and I am having trouble standing up mid swim. Can you give me some tips please?...
Kicking When Swimming
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I am kicking when swimming and I think I never bend my knees enough. What is the correct movement required.
This depends on which leg kick or swimming ...
Breathing When Swimming
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I am trying to master breathing when swimming. How do I control my breathing...(I find that I do not have enough breath whilst gliding across)?
The ...
Stand Up Whilst Swimming
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I would like to know how to stand up whilst swimming. How do I learn to stand in prone position?
Learning how to stand from a prone position is essential ...
My son can't stand getting water in his eyes
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My 4yr old has repeated the same level of swimming approx 4 times now all because my son can't stand getting water in his eyes. (This is also a problem ...
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