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Tri Swim Coach Triathlon Swimming Podcast

Triathlon Swimming: Insight for Beginners to Advanced Triathlete Swimmers. Learn how to swim faster and with ease with training tips and triathlon swimming advice from Tri Swim Coach and distinguished Ironman professionals and triathlon coaches. Kevin Koskella is a world-renowned triathlon swim coach with over 27 years of swimming experience. This podcast has tips, stories, adventures, and overall entertainment and education regarding swimming and triathlon. Join our community that contains thousands of triathletes looking to get a leg up on the competition in their next triathlon.
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Now displaying: April, 2017
Apr 12, 2017

Basically, when swimming do you add a little of play or is it all about structure? Kevin and Chris talks about their take on the subject matter and how you can apply it. You will also learn about good versus bad coaches and many more! Don't miss it!

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • Chris studying about Sport Psychology
  • Figuring out what makes a good coach
  • Bad Coaches vs Good Coaches
  • The caveat of saying “Good Job!”
  • Play vs Structured workouts
  • Ways to play in swimming
  • Listening to your body
  • How to create a structure

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Apr 1, 2017

On this special episode, we interview 3 experts in tackling one of the most debated issues in the triathlon swimming world.  Meet Tim Crowley an established coach from Florida, Eric Neilsen of  Train Smart Race Fast, and Rob Sleamaker founder of VasaTrainer as they answer questions about acceleration and increasing distance per stroke. This show is filled with principles, techniques, and tools that anyone training for their next triathlete will find as gem! You'll also experience the different concepts and principles that not all of them agree. This is definitely a unique show that you shouldn't miss!

Topics discussed in this episode:

  • Difference of triathlon swimming to pool swimming
  • How Fear and Mental Preparedness plays a huge role
  • Training in pools
  • Intensive discussion about techniques and best practices
  • Hand speed and accelerating the blade
  • What patterns to have first
  • Their take on increasing distance per stroke without increasing stroke rate
  • Common mistakes and ways around it
  • Most important two things that a swimmer should have in their swim bag
  • Wrap up and final thoughts

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