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How Much Chlorine to Add to a Pool?

Pool School - March 11, 2024 14:00 - 5 minutes
How much chlorine does your pool need? Usually it only takes a few tablets or a cup of granules to keep your water sanitized. But it all depends on the size of your pool and what type of chlorine you buy. So here’s a quick guide on figuring out exactly how much chlorine you need to add ...

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My Untold Journey Through Trials with Pursuit of Gold Host Laura Wilkinson

Pursuit of Gold with Laura Wilkinson - March 07, 2024 08:30 - 30 minutes
In this special episode, listeners are invited to explore Laura's journey to Olympic triumph, shaped by resilience and determination. Approaching the 24th anniversary of a pivotal moment in her life, personal audio clips, as shared here today, recount significant moments along her journey that p...

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2024 USA Swimrun Season Preview

Low Tide Boyz, a Swimrun Podcast - March 07, 2024 08:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
Welcome to episode 218 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast! We’re trying something new this week and will be sharing all the Swimrun events taking place (and our annotated thoughts) on this year’s US race calendar. There are a ton of races happening and we’re here for it! Obviously you sho...

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#369 Isaac Cooper on How He Trains, the Sprint Revolution, and the 50's of Stroke

Inside with Brett Hawke - March 06, 2024 11:38 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
World Champion Aussie sprinter, Isaac Cooper, discusses his training philosophy, his experiences winning medals at the Doha World Championships, and his goal of becoming the fastest man in the world. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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World Record Holder Zena Courtney's Dual Talents for Pool and Open Water, EP 249

Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers - March 05, 2024 05:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Embark on an exciting journey with Zena Courtney, a master swimmer whose prowess extends far beyond her strokes in the pool. In a rare road trip among two great friends, we catch the afterglow of a spectacular showdown between Katie Ledecky and Summer Macintosh, through the eyes of a swimmer who...

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How to Drain Water Out of Your Pool (FAST)

Pool School - March 04, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes
There are four ways to drain water out of your pool: with your filter waste port, your pump’s hose bib, a sump pump, or a garden hose. But the one that’s best for your pool depends on your filter system and how much water you need to drain.

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#368 Hunter Armstrong talks World Champs, Olympic Trials, and Loving Relays

Inside with Brett Hawke - March 04, 2024 13:07 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Hunter Armstrong covers many aspects of his swimming career and experiences representing Team USA. Most recently, at the World Championships in Doha, Hunter won 7 medals. He won the 100 Backstroke individually and went 47/145 on the freestyle relays. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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Ep. 86, Dont Sail In Grenada, Girl Dies In Hole Collapse, What Is A Sterno?

Lifeguards Off Duty with Dr. Michael Kachmar, DPM - March 01, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour
A podcast where we feature some of the most respected lifeguards in the world, having conversations about all aspects of the art of lifeguarding, the science of the ocean, and much, much more. Check us out for an inside look into the minds of the young men and women who dedicate their time to ke...

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Navigating Life After Sport with Athlete Transition Coach Robyn Eckersley

Pursuit of Gold with Laura Wilkinson - February 29, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour
In yet another impactful and empowering episode of The Pursuit of Gold podcast, Laura delves into the all too often-overlooked topic of life after competitive sports. Joining her for this important discussion is Robyn Eckersley, CPC, ELI-MP, a dedicated life expansion coach who specializes in he...

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5 Tips for the Best Team Swimrun Experience Ever

Low Tide Boyz, a Swimrun Podcast - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
Welcome to episode 217 of the show.  Partners month 2024 concludes this week with Chipper and Chris pontificating about our top 5 tips for the best Team Swimrun Experience Ever! We’ve combed our deep archive of show guests and will share our favorite wisdom nuggets on the whole partners thing…o...

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#367 Vlad Bukhov: The Most Efficient Swimmer in History

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 28, 2024 12:26 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Meet the 2024 50 Freestyle World Champion, Vlad Bukhov. Vlad is a 21 year old Ukrainian living, training, and studying in Kiev. He discusses his journey from discovering his talent for sprinting at age 15 to winning gold at the World Championships last month, upsetting Cam McEvoy by just .01. ...

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Dean Boxall: Accountability, Mindset, and the Dogged Pursuit of Olympic Gold (Part 2)

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 22, 2024 12:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Following a quick bathroom break, here's part 2. This week we are revisiting our #1 downloaded podcast of all-time, a two and a half hour marathon with the Head Coach of St. Peters Western Swimming Club, DEAN BOXALL! Dean is the coach for Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O'Callaghan, and Elijah Winnin...

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Discovering a Life Without Limits with Paralympian Kyle Coon

Pursuit of Gold with Laura Wilkinson - February 22, 2024 08:30 - 59 minutes
Welcome to another captivating episode of the Pursuit of Gold podcast, where, this week, Laura engages in an inspiring conversation with Kyle Coon, a paralympian, author, speaker, and a truly  extraordinary individual who has surmounted formidable challenges to chase his aspirations. Kyle's jour...

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Team TBD

Low Tide Boyz, a Swimrun Podcast - February 22, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
Welcome to episode 216 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast! Partners month 2024 continues this week with a new team formed for one righteous purpose: to race this year’s edition of ÖTILLÖ, The Swimrun World Championship. Joining us in Studio G this week are our dear friends Addison Nuding ...

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Dean Boxall: Accountability, Mindset, and the Dogged Pursuit of Olympic Gold (Part 1)

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 21, 2024 14:50 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
This week we are revisiting our #1 downloaded podcast of all-time, a two and a half hour marathon with the Head Coach of St. Peters Western Swimming Club, DEAN BOXALL! Dean is the coach for Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O'Callaghan, and Elijah Winnington - just to name a few. Dean will be back for a...

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Kim Miller's Marathon Swim Story

Marathon Swim Stories - February 19, 2024 19:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Find bio, pictures, and more at http://marathonswimstories.com Support the Marathon Swim Story project here. Marathon Swim Stories is produced by Maxi Frini: https://www.maxifrini.com/ Questions, comments, feedback, or if you'd like to be a guest on Marathon Swim Stories, email me! mailto:sha...

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#366 Dan Wallace on Scottish Pride, Building Team GB, and Getting Back in the Water

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 19, 2024 11:56 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Dan Wallace discusses his competitive swimming career, the rising talent of British swimmers, and his journey from retiring young to rediscovering swimming through challenges like ice swimming and coaching. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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World Champion Angela Staab: It's Not How Old You Are, It's How You Are Old! EP 248

Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers - February 19, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Meet Angela Staab, the octogenarian dynamo whose running shoes have blazed a trail through the world of track and field, capturing 16 national titles after lacing up for the first time at the tender age of 57. Her zest for life and competition has not only shattered records but preconceptions ab...

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Training Your Kick with Beata Nelson & Brent Arckey

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 16, 2024 14:05 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
One of the world's best underwater dolphin kickers, Beata Nelson, explains her secrets to training underwater. And Brent Arckey, the Head Coach of the Sarasota Sharks, explains his philosophy on training your kick. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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Underwater Kicking with Eddie Reese, Emily Seebohm, & Shannon Rollason

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 15, 2024 11:22 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
A few more kicking insights from the best in the swimming world. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EO SWIM BETTER:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Analyse your stroke technique wi...

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Scaling New Heights with 2024 Sport Climbing Olympian Natalia Grossman

Pursuit of Gold with Laura Wilkinson - February 15, 2024 08:30 - 50 minutes
At just 22 years old, Natalia Grossman’s incredible track record of success includes winning Gold and Silver at the 2021 International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) Climbing World Championships, 19 podium finishes at World Cup events and, most recently, qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympi...

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Team The Kalamanders

Low Tide Boyz, a Swimrun Podcast - February 15, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
Welcome to episode 215 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast! We have an awesome show for everyone this week. Joining us to share their ÖTILLÖ story is Anna and Ben, A.K.A., The Kalamanders. Their unique journey to and at the 2023 ÖTILLÖ, The Swimrun World Championship is as inspiring as it ...

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Kicking with Kelsi Dahlia

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 14, 2024 11:51 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Former World Record holder in the 100 Fly SCM, Kelsia Dahlia talks about training her kick. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EO SWIM BETTER:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Analy...

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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Kady Ibell - Transitioning from Open Swimming to World Masters Swimming Success

Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast - February 14, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Today on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we're joined by Kady Ibell from Queensland, who shares her journey from open swimming to the masters swimming circuit. Amidst balancing a full-time job with her passion for swimming, Kady provides insights into the supportive masters swimming community, where ca...

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Underwater Kicking with Zane Waddell

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 13, 2024 11:43 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Former 50 Backstroke World Champion, Zane Waddell, talks about underwater dolphin kicking. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EO SWIM BETTER:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Analyse ...

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11 Off-Season Pool Care Tips

Pool School - February 12, 2024 15:00 - 18 minutes
Taking care of your pool doesn't end when you put the cover on. Maintain your pool during the winter, and make next season's opening a lot easier.

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Will Adam Peaty Win His 9th World Title? LIVE from DOHA!

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 12, 2024 14:52 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Brett & Sonny review World Champs night 1 and preview night 2 live from Doha, Qatar. Get Sonny to 100,000 subscribers on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSwimsuitGuy Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠EO SWIM BE...

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Underwater Dolphin Kicking with Braden Holloway

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 12, 2024 12:21 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
This week, while World Champs are going on, we are doing a special week just on underwater dolphin kicking. Today, we've got NC State Head Coach, Braden Holloway, who coached Coleman Stewart to that insane 100 SCM Backstroke World Record during ISL. Our Sponsors: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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#365 Marius Kusch on How to Swim Butterfly Fast with Perfect Technique

Inside with Brett Hawke - February 08, 2024 12:13 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 140 ratings
Marius Kusch, an Olympic butterfly swimmer for Germany, shares techniques for mastering the stroke through quality training focused on speed and proper form, avoiding slow drills that cause poor habits. He emphasizes relaxation during the recovery and engaging core muscles to generate power from...

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Precision Path to Gold with 4-time Olympic Champion Swimmer Ryan Murphy

Pursuit of Gold with Laura Wilkinson - February 08, 2024 08:30 - 58 minutes
Laura’s guest this week is none other than six-time Olympic Medalist and World Record holder, Ryan Murphy, who details his simply remarkable journey to, and within, the world of elite swimming. From his early days in the pool, following in the footsteps of his competitive siblings, to becoming a...