Category: Exercise
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Synch and swim.
I blogged a bit in the last post about learning as an adult to enjoy swimming. As I wrote there, lately I’ve been reading about swimming, trying to get better at it in part by understanding its fundamentals. One skill that I never mastered in lessons is sculling. It was in books, not lessons, that…
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Y not?
A couple of years ago, when I signed my oldest child up for swimming lessons at the YMCA where our family has a membership, I signed myself up for swimming lessons too. Until then, I could only dog paddle. I’d never properly learned to swim. I grew up hating sports, gym class, anything to do…
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Total immersion.
OK, so tell me if this is silly or not: I don’t have a lot of extra time. I wish I could get in the habit of going to the Y for a swim once during the weekdays, bringing my number of weekly swims to two. I also wish I could develop the habit of…
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