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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.
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Breast Stroke Turn Advice Video
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Breast Stroke Turn
The breast stroke turn is an open turn which is simple and easy to learn. Fairly similar to the butterfly turn ...
Dive into open water swimming
A fast-growing sport is seeing thousands of intrepid Brits diving into open water. Perhaps a little madcap, open water swimmers are becoming increa...

Swimming Jokes and Swimming Trivia
Swimming Trivia
For swimming enthusiasts, here you can find fun swimming facts and trivia! Some fun facts that would be great for an upcoming fun...
Team T Shirt Slogans
When heading to a swimming competition you know for a fact that there will be swimmers with some brilliant slogans on their t shirts. At one swimmi...
Year of the Comeback Olympic Swimmers?
It seems that the lure of the London Olympics 2012 is just too much to resist for a whole range of “former” swimmers. As the big event approaches...
The benefits of cold water swimming
Middle of winter. Time for a dip in the local lake? Er, we think not! Indeed, swimming in an ice cold lake doesn’t seem like a particularly safe op...
Guest Blog : Channel Swimming by Donal Buckley
A guest post by English Channel soloist and open water swimmer extraordinaire, Donal Buckley ...
You can leave the English Channel, but the Englis...
Five top health benefits of swimming
Swimming is hailed as a wonder sport, and it’s not difficult to understand why. But perhaps you still need a little persuasion to head to the local...
What Is FINA?
There are all these regulations and costumes saying FINA approved, but what is FINA? FINA is the international governing body of swimming, water po...
Why Swimming is Good for You
We all know that swimming is great exercise for us and beneficial for our health, but why? Here we have 12 reasons why swimming is good for you…
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