To quote Gull: What is the right mix of technique and endurance for a Masters athlete (who wants to be competitive, say, at Nationals) with a finite amount of time to train?
The problem with that is the reason Phelps breaths so much is because of the mechanics of his stroke. He is so powerful and has such a strong undulation that for him it makes the most sense. If you do the 200 fly and breathe every stroke power to ya' I'll stick with my 50s and maybe the 100 ...
Fads in the swimming world take longer and stay around longer than clothes do because it is an action and it takes longer to do and train and then see the results. It's not buying a tube top wearing it once then tossing it ...
The problem with that is the reason Phelps breaths so much is because of the mechanics of his stroke. He is so powerful and has such a strong undulation that for him it makes the most sense. If you do the 200 fly and breathe every stroke power to ya' I'll stick with my 50s and maybe the 100 ...
Fads in the swimming world take longer and stay around longer than clothes do because it is an action and it takes longer to do and train and then see the results. It's not buying a tube top wearing it once then tossing it ...
