How Hard Should We Push Our Young Swimmers? A Coach’s Perspective on Pushing Kids in Sport
By Jason Cram — Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist & Swimly Head Coach As someone who’s spent a lifetime in and […]
Why Winter Ocean Swimming Is Worth It
Winter might not seem like the ideal time to hit the beach, but for ocean swimmers, it’s one of the
Why Ocean Swimming in Groups Is So Much Better
Ocean swimming isn’t just a sport — it’s an experience. And like most great experiences, it’s better when shared. Whether
Mentoring Competitive Swimmers: Why the Best Coaches Do More Than Just Teach Technique
Competitive swimming is about more than how fast you can move through the water. At Swimly, we believe what separates
Why Competitive Swimming Builds Champions – In and Out of the Pool
At Swimly, we see competitive swimming as more than just fast laps and podium finishes. It’s a powerful training ground
You Don’t Have to Be Swimming to Drown: The Easter Warning We Can’t Ignore
Over the Easter long weekend this year, eight people tragically lost their lives in water-related incidents across Australia. Beaches, rivers,
Triathlon Distances in Australia – And How to Pace Your Swim Like a Pro
Triathlon Distances in Australia – And How to Pace Your Swim Like a Pro If you’re dipping your toe into
Why Learning to Swim as an Adult is Easier Than You Think
For many adults, learning to swim can feel overwhelming. You might believe swimming is something you should have learned as
Benefits of Early Swimming Lessons
Benefits of Early Swimming Lessons Enhanced Safety Swimming lessons can significantly reduce the risk of drowning. Studies have shown that
Rethinking Beach Safety: Addressing Australia’s Rising Drowning Toll
Australia’s beaches are some of the most beautiful in the world, yet despite decades of water safety campaigns, drowning deaths