Category: Training

  • How to Create an Effective Lap Swimming Workout Routine: Maximize Your Pool Time

    How to Create an Effective Lap Swimming Workout Routine: Maximize Your Pool Time

    Lap swimming offers a comprehensive full-body workout that combines aerobic exercise, strength training, and flexibility. It’s an efficient way to improve cardiovascular health, build muscle, and burn calories. Many people find the rhythmic nature of swimming laps both meditative and invigorating. Creating an effective lap swimming routine involves setting clear goals, structuring workouts with a…

  • Swim Training Leave Interval or Rest Interval: Optimizing Your Workout

    Swim Training Leave Interval or Rest Interval: Optimizing Your Workout

    Swim training involves various components that contribute to the improvement of an athlete’s performance in the water. One critical aspect of swim workouts is understanding and effectively utilizing leave intervals and rest intervals. These intervals are integral to structuring a swim session that maximizes both effort and recovery. Leave intervals or ‘send-off times’ dictate the…

  • Mastering the Pace Clock: A Guide for Lap Swimmers

    Lap swimming with the aid of a pace clock is instrumental for swimmers who aim to improve their performance and track their progress over time. A pace clock, often found at pool sides, is a simple yet powerful tool that enables swimmers to measure not just total time spent swimming but individual lap times and…

  • Creating a Custom Swim Workout on Garmin Connect

    Creating a Custom Swim Workout on Garmin Connect

    Creating a custom swim workout on your Garmin device and sending it to your watch can enhance your training experience by providing structured sessions tailored to your goals. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to create and transfer a swim workout to your Garmin watch. 1. Open Garmin Connect App: Start by opening the [Garmin…