I have been swimming almost exclusively in the Endless Pool Fastlane current for 6 months now. My only still water swimming in that time period was in a hotel pool on a roof in Taipei for a week. Swimming in against the current is fun, but it is not the same as using a lap [...]
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RSS feed for this sectionWorking Out the Running Kinks and Swimming Strains Using Proper Form in the Fastlane
Even though I was a reasonable recreational swimmer as a child and young adult, I didn’t take up swimming seriously as part of my routine until a number of years ago when I found I couldn’t run like I wanted to (a problem which I now attribute to shoes, which is why I run mostly [...]
Endless Pool Fastlane May Cure Open Water Swimming Sea Sickness
When I first started swimming with my Fastlane current generator, I had a lot of trouble with getting sea sick. For the first couple of weeks, 15-20 minutes in the pool was all I could handle. When I had been trying to swim for that amount of time, I would feel my first wave of [...]
Discovering the Madison Road Route Thanks to Another Saturday Ride with Nampa Cycling
Finding an enjoyable bike route from my home in the south part of Nampa can be a challenge. It’s not due to lack of open roads. Here on the edge of farmers fields and wild animal preserves, there is room. It’s just that if I head the obvious direction of south, away from town, the [...]
Homemade Waterproof Underwater Swimming Timer for Fastlane Pool – Part 2
Needing to swim around with rocks in my hands to put my swimming timer (part 1) in place has been a good pre-swim warm up these past couple of months, but I wasn’t disappointed when I was presented with my new timer stand. I had seen it in my greenhouse for a few days [...]
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