Smith, Katie
Adults Guide To Better Swimming
- ISBN 13:
- 9780992436322
- author:
- Smith, Katie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- McKenna, Helen
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 98
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Swimming, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Adults Guide to Better Swimming by Katie Smith is a step-by-step guide for novice and recreational swimmers. It focuses on the basics of swimming, covering core foundations such as bubbles and breath control, body position, and breathing efficiently. Once these fundamental skills are mastered, the book moves on to technique, including efficient kicking, stroke correction, and fitness building through nine complete training programs at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Other topics covered include an equipment guide, the best times to swim, helpful drills, ocean and open water swimming, and perfecting freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke. This book is designed for beginners or self-taught swimmers who can submerge confidently and perform a basic freestyle stroke. It provides a positive approach to addressing common issues faced by adult swimmers, making it an ideal resource for those looking to improve their swimming skills.