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Pulling Two Ways With the Axis Buoy

27 Mar 2017

The Axis Buoy has been out in the world for quite some time now, but we're still finding new ways to use it! Most recently,...

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5 Reasons Why Your Next Workout Should Be a Swim

22 Mar 2017

Looking for an alternative to the gym or considering your options for starting an exercise regime? Then here are just 5 reasons why your next...

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TYR Avictor Racing Suits – The Ultimate Advantage

17 Mar 2017

Born out of a collaboration between the industry's top experts and the world's most elite swimmers, the Avictor is TYR's fastest, most innovative technical swimsuit....

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How To Improve Your Swim Technique With A Training Snorkel

15 Mar 2017

The frontal, or centre snorkel is considered an essential piece of training equipment by swim coaches. Whatever your level of proficiency in swimming, a frontal...

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Five Ways to Speed Up Your Swim

13 Mar 2017

Lap swimming and cardio fitness will only get you so far in the pool. To really smash your PB, you've got to think technique, training...

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Improve Your Swimming Starts!

28 Feb 2017

With some swimming strokes you start in the water, and others on the blocks. Achieving a fast start is essential in any swimming style, it...

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Week 1 of 8 – Speedo Swim Fitness Plan

24 Feb 2017

Week one is a gentle introduction to the fitness plan, each week the drills and exercises will get progressively harder in order to build up...

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Top 10 Arena Swimming Products

24 Feb 2017

Arena Top 10 Welcome to our list of the top 10 Arena products at ProSwimwear. These products all proved incredibly popular with our customers, that's...

Rio Olympics 2016 British Swimming Qualifying Times – Are You Fast Enough?

24 Feb 2017

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New FINIS Edge Fins

24 Feb 2017

The FINIS Edge Fins have arrived! The new training tool from FINIS brings new possibilities to your swim training, revolutionizing the design and benefits of...

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Introducing the Jaked J-Keel Racing Swimsuits

24 Feb 2017

So far this year we've seen some excellent new tech suits released on to the market in 2016. The Speedo LZR Racer X got a...

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How to use fins to develop strength in the water!

24 Feb 2017

Use Training Fins to Develop Your Swim Strength Using fins is the best way to improve your technique, the flexibility of your hips and strength...

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FINA Rushes Through New Rules for Wearing Wetsuits in Olympic Open Water Swimming Marathon

24 Feb 2017

FINA, the international governing body of swimming, are considering draft rules on the legalities of wearing wetsuits at the Rio 2016 Olympic games open-water events....

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Arena Swim Keel. New Training Tool. A Heavy Float? (Video)

24 Feb 2017

The Arena Swim Keel has arrived! Throw out the kickboard and reach for the Keel. An innovative swim training tool to try on your next...

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Arena Carbon Ultra Swimsuits – Technical Specification

24 Feb 2017

In 2012 the Powerskin Carbon-Pro revolutionized the design and manufacture of racing swimwear by integrating a carbon fibre cage into the suit's woven fabric, adding...

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Swimming Endurance: How to swim further, faster!

22 Feb 2017

Discover the stamina-building training tips that will enable you to swim further and faster, as former World Champion swimmer and gold medallist, Karen Pickering MBE,...

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