How to Get Faster at Swimming Outside the Pool After Camp

How to Get Faster at Swimming Outside the Pool After Camp

How to Get Faster at Swimming Outside the Pool After CampDavid Karasek
Published on: 22/10/2026

How to get faster at swimming outside the pool: one minute of ankle mobility, sips not chugs, and habits tied to your swimmer's own why. 354 days count.

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How to Improve Swimming Technique Faster: Fix One Thing at a Time

How to Improve Swimming Technique Faster: Fix One Thing at a Time

How to Improve Swimming Technique Faster: Fix One Thing at a TimeDavid Karasek
Published on: 08/10/2026

The fastest way to improve swimming technique: fix one thing at a time. How we find it in the flume on day 3 and make it automatic before the next.

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Is Chocolate Milk Good After Swimming? Why Timing Beats Food

Is Chocolate Milk Good After Swimming? Why Timing Beats Food

Is Chocolate Milk Good After Swimming? Why Timing Beats FoodDavid Karasek
Published on: 08/10/2026

Yes. Chocolate milk has the 3 to 1 carbs-to-protein ratio a swimmer needs within 10 minutes of training. Why timing beats food, from an Olympian.

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Why Are Swimmers Faster in Relays Than in Individual Races?

Why Are Swimmers Faster in Relays Than in Individual Races?

Why Are Swimmers Faster in Relays Than in Individual Races?David Karasek
Published on: 08/10/2026

Swimmers are often faster in relays because the race stops being about them. What the research says, and how to bring that feeling into individual races.

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