Tips to improve your open water swimming

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Today on TRI with CoachParry there is a great question which came from our CoachParry Online Training Club about open water swimming. How is it best to translate performances in the pool to open water? Rudolf gives some great tips to maximise your open water swimming training.

Dont forget if you're looking for some guidance on triathlon training, be sure to check out the CoachParry Online Training Club, with access to the entire library of programs as well as the member's only forum where you can ask Rudolf and the rest of our coaches any burning questions!

14 Feb 2019 English South Africa Sports · Sports

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