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Tips and Tricks


Improve your Catch Setup on Dryland
Perform these dryland exercises to refine your swim technique and engage primary muscle groups for freestyle swimming.
Shauqie Aziz & Alyce Ooi
Mar 19, 2020


What’s in your swim bag?
Here are 3 essential swim gear for your training. Using them will help you become a better swimmer.

Shauqie Aziz
Mar 6, 2020


Mindfulness Water Treading
Struggling to stay afloat? With mindfulness water treading, you can conserve energy and stay afloat for longer.

Alyce Ooi
Feb 28, 2020


Nutrition After Training
What you eat after your training matters. It is important to Refuel with carbohydrates and Repair with proteins.

Thong Wing Yee
Feb 20, 2020


Nutrition Before Training
Do you ever feel tired or can’t seem to stay alert during training? The next question is, did you eat before your training?

Thong Wing Yee
Feb 13, 2020


16KM Perhentian Round Island Swim
If you share my passion, you will understand my madness. Dr Chooi Yue Seng a.k.a. Apek Pacer's reflects on conquering this marathon swim.
Dr Chooi Yue Seng a.k.a. Apek Pacer
Nov 27, 2019


Stroke Rate: Optimise Your Swim Speed
Carry out the Stroke Rate Ramp Test to find your most efficient stroke rate or 'sweet spot' to your freestyle swim.

Thong Wing Yee
Nov 21, 2019


Heard of Shallow Water Drowning before?
Drowning in shallow water is a risk associated with breath-holding activity, which is practised commonly in sprint swimming and freediving.

Shauqie Aziz
Sep 2, 2019


What is the purpose of TAPERING?
Why you should reduce your training intensity and volume in the run up to your race.

Shauqie Aziz
May 3, 2019


NEW SWIMMERS! Out of breath?
Why do I get out of breath when I swim freestyle? What's wrong with my breathing technique? Get the answers here.

Shauqie Aziz
Apr 13, 2019


Feeling exhausted during your swim?
Recently, I had a Video Analysis session with a swimmer from Canada whom recently moved to Kuala Lumpur. The main issue in her swim was,...

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


Be The Water
Today's technique session focussing on developing the feel for the water. As we go through Part 1. Conventionally during the kick on side...

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


CSS Time Trial & Testing New Threshold
Hi gang! Last night, the squad had Time Trial taken to estimate their swim threshold pace or in another word, CSS (Critical Swim Speed)....

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


5 Key Actions – Transitioning from Beginner to Beginner Intermediate.
1. BREATHING It is very common that you will find yourself breathless when taking your first 25m/50m. There are a few things that impact...

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


Beach Water Entry – Effective Triathlon / Open Water Starts
You might be wondering what is the effective way to start your Open Water Race or Triathlon Race so you can be ahead of your competitors....

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


Maximise swimming performance with Finis Tempo Trainer Pro
Coaches and swimmers have been asking how to use Finis tempo trainer in their training. In this 3 minutes video, I'm going to show how...

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018


ADULTS, NEVER TOO LATE TO LEARN SWIMMING
In fact, learning to swim as an adult is much easier than you think! Thanks The Kei Show for featuring this sharing of my coaching...

Shauqie Aziz
Dec 31, 2018
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