Richard Quick’s approach to swimming is a gold standard in the world of aquatic sports. His “Posture Line” and “swimming from the inside out” philosophy, in my opinion, holds the key to unlocking true swimming speed.
What sets Quick’s teachings apart is his scientific approach, meticulously explaining the mechanics of swimming. The accompanying illustrations by Milt Nelms are not only visually appealing but also offer a unique perspective on the intricacies of the sport. If you’re looking for a swimming instruction resource that truly stands out from the crowd, Quick’s work is a must-have.
This review highlights the exceptional quality of Richard Quick’s swimming instruction, emphasizing his unique techniques and scientific approach.
The Breaststroke Enigma: A DVD Review
This DVD dives deep into the fundamentals of breaststroke, providing a comprehensive guide for beginners and experienced swimmers alike. However, it’s important to note that the DVD is a decade old, and certain breaststroke rules have evolved since then.
While the techniques taught remain relevant, some elements might not align perfectly with the current rules. If you’re looking for a purely up-to-date resource, you might need to look elsewhere.
This review acknowledges the value of the DVD but also points out its potential shortcomings due to its age.
A Breath of Fresh Air for Breaststroke Swimmers: An Encouraging Review
This video offers a truly eye-opening experience for anyone struggling with breaststroke. It finally answered all those nagging questions I had for years about the stroke’s rhythmic nature, the crucial role of lung and hip movement, and the importance of maintaining a forward motion instead of bouncing up and down.
This is, without a doubt, the best breaststroke video I’ve encountered. Its clear explanations and emphasis on utilizing the entire body make it a must-watch for any swimmer.
This review is brimming with enthusiasm, praising the video for its clarity and effectiveness in teaching the nuances of breaststroke.