Howie-Tom one of the biggest fears I hear about all the time is about open water swimming. What are some basic things a first timer can do to prepare for their first race in open water?
Tom-Here are basic things a newcomer to open water swimming needs to do:
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What a beautiful morning. I frankly wish I could start every day like today. I got up early and headed straight for the beach in time to witness a beautiful sunrise. There was a large group (about thirty experienced swimmers) today for our first open water swim in the ocean. I have been looking forward [...]
What a awesome day.
The day started off in the Manasquan River with about 20 other swimmers to do a morning open water swim. I swam a tough stretch against the current and really did better than I thought. While I know I still have a lot of work to do I am becoming more confidant [...]
Last night I had another opportunity to get in the open water with a group. The clinic was a great opportunity to get more prepared for what is to come. We focused on many of the aspects of a triathlon open water swim that you can never get in a pool. It definitely put many [...]
This weekend I had the opportunity to do an open water swim with a group of experienced swimmers. I met my group by the bank of the Manasquan River in Point Pleasant. There was a nice little beach and I jumped right in. While I was the only swimmer without a wet suit I was [...]
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