“ Carbon-neutral relay (noun): Open water relays that have a net zero carbon footprint. Carbon-neutral relays rely on human power as opposed to motorized escort boats. Examples include open water relays that are escorted by outrigger canoes or kayaks only. The Clean Half marathon relay has a carbon-neutral relay where the swimmers [...]

“ Bilateral breathing (noun): To breathe on both the right and left sides during freestyle swimming. He was able to check out the landmarks and competition on both sides due to his ability to do bilateral breathing. [Origin: 1765–75; bi- + lateral] + [Origin: 1350–1400; ME brethynge]. Synonym: alternate-side breathing.

Bilateral breathing is one of [...]

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London Swimming will be delivering a Freestyle Master Class on Saturday 21 March at Highbury Pool, Islington N5 1RR Further details and booking here

The London Swimming Coach will provide technical feedback, tips and advice on how to improve your freestyle technique to get the most out of your swimming sessions.

The sessions will cater for all [...]

Swimming Stroke Master Class

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20, 21, & 22 February 2009 St. Pauls School, London, SW13 9JT

Delivered by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen

Do you want to improve your technique? Or improve the quality of your sessions?
London Swimming are offering a range of master classes which are between 3-5 hours in length these will cover a mix of technical [...]