It's not surprising that winter could be long, dark and, unless you spend it somewhere in the mountains, unpleasant. Because of the shorter days and lack of sunshine, our bodies are subjected to unwanted stress and the spring season should be about rebooting the body and mind. Swimming is, therefore, an ideal way to support the natural detoxification process and improve the overall well-being of the body.
Whether you go to the pool several times a week or just once a month, regular visits mean you should pay attention to your hair and skin. Everyone knows that chlorine is used to disinfect pool water - you can smell it the moment you step into the changing room - so we have put together a few tips on how to deal with this chemical.
The start of a new year is the perfect time to make a lifestyle change. Some people want to start swimming, running or exercising regularly, others just want to get rid of their eating habits after the holidays. If you are one of those eternal beginners, believe me, you are not alone. Even professional athletes struggle with willpower and sometimes prejudice. So here's a few tips to help you challenge your own comfort zone.
If you’ve been diligently cold plunging all summer, autumn is the perfect time to keep it up. Cold season is approaching, and as you probably know, one of the main benefits of cold exposure is greater resistance to respiratory illnesses. That said, it’s worth adjusting your routine a little compared to your summer dips.
Menstruation is a natural part of every woman's life, but it can pose some challenges, especially during the summer months and during water-related activities. Traditional menstrual products such as tampons and pads can be uncomfortable or impractical in these situations. In addition, tampons and other menstrual products that are inserted into the body may not be comfortable for all women, and for young girls, it may be difficult or even impossible to introduce them.
Swimming bands, or also expanders, are probably the most basic training aid for swimmers on dry land. They help not only to strengthen the stroke muscles, but also to improve technique. But do you know how to use them properly?
Do you want to improve, stay healthy, and avoid injuries and forced breaks? Proper recovery after swimming is key and should be a priority for everyone, whether a professional or a recreational athlete.
