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Mission Critical V
Focus on the right skill, the critical skills, and you stand the best chance of improving over the long term. You need to learn to stay...
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Missio Critical IV
Focus on the right skill, the critical skills, and you stand the best chance of improving over the long term. You need to learn to stay...
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Mission Critical III
Focus on the right skill, the critical skills, and you stand the best chance of improving over the long term. You need to learn to stay...
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Mission Critical II
If you're not working on the critical skills that will help you improve the most in the water, you're not going to improve as fast as you...
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Mission Critical I
Everyone only has so much time and energy to accomplish their goals. If your goal is to improve your swimming, you need to focus that...
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AIR
Almost all errors in swimming have their root in one simple issue. BREATHING. If you can't get air, you're in trouble. If you can't get...
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Calibration
How do you know what you're doing is working? How do you know if your skills are effective? CALIBRATE. Calibrate what you're feeling and...
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Mistakes You're Making #13- You're Separating Skills and Fitness
Many triathletes do some skill work, and they train. They are separate processes. Skill work improves your technique. Training improves...
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Mistake You're Making #12- Believing You're Not 'Talented'
Swimming is a skill. Anyone can learn it. Are some individuals more suited to swimming? Sure. The same can be said of ANY skill. However,...
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Mistakes You're Making #11- Overusing Gear
I'm a fan of training gear. I have a YouTube series on how to use it. However, many triathletes rely on training gear WAY too much. Gear...
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Mistakes You're Making #10- Focusing on the Details
There are a LOT of opportunities to improve your skills in the water. NO ONE swims perfectly. The weaker your swim is, the more...
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Mistakes You're Making #9 You're Too Focused on Your Feelings
It's important to pay attention to how your skills are feeling. If you're not paying attention to what you're experiencing when you swim,...
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Mistakes Your Making #8 You're Using Too Many Drills
Improving your swimming is not about finding and using as many drills as possible. It's about using the BEST drills. THAT's how you make...
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Mistakes Your Making #7 Failing to Appreciate the Simplicity
Fast swimming can seem really complicated. There are all sorts of different skills and they all need to happen at the same time. It's...
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Mistakes You're Making #6 You're Complicating It
Swimming freestyle REALLY well requires mastering a lot of small skills. Swimming freestyle WELL requires mastering 3 REALLY important...
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Mistakes You're Making #5 Believing You Need An Instructor
Many triathletes believe that they need in-person skill instruction to improve their skills. Because qualified instructors are hard to...
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