Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

Weekly Blog by Swim Smooth

How To Get The Benefit Of A Pull Buoy Without Using One

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Paul Newsome, Swim Smooth
Oct 19, 2012
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We know that many swimmers and triathletes (particularly triathletes!) love their pull buoy as it helps improve their body position in the water, bringing their legs up high towards the surface.

Of course any swimmer will benefit from a high body position in the water as it reduces your drag significantly, even if you don't particularly like swimming wit…

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