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On A Mission To Complete The Oceans Seven in One Year with Andy Donaldson
My guest today is Andy Donaldson who recently came back from breaking the Cook Strait World Record. In this episode, we will talk about his experience before and during the swim and his goal to complete the Ocean Seven in a year to raise money and awareness for mental health.
02:40 What’s your headspace going into this swim?
04:58 How long into the swim did you realize things are going well?
09:30 Completion Is Key
10:22 The goal is to do the ocean seven within 365 days
14:19 How are you keeping yourself mentally ready for the swim?
17:19 Swimming Background
20:12 What is it about the sport that you think drew you back?
26:10 What’s your training?
36:30 What’s your routine like?
38:31 What sort of stuff are you doing to keep your shoulders strong?
41:16 How long would your strength and conditioning sessions go for?
41:53 What do you love to do outside of swimming?
43:28 What’s surprised you about your quest to do the ocean seven in a year?
44:54 Follow Andy on Social media to follow his journey
Follow Andy on
Instagram
Facebook
Support Andy at Black Dog Institute:
https://www.teamblackdog.org.au/fundraisers/oceansseven
Change your technique and swim smoother, easier freestyle in the Effortless Swimming membership:
https://effortlessswimming.com/training-and-membership-plans/?el=blog
View our freestyle clinic schedule around Australia:
https://effortlessswimming.com/freestyle-stroke-correction-clinics/?el=blog
This podcast episode is brought to you by FORM Goggles. Use code ‘EFFORTLESS‘ on checkout to receive 15% off your FORM GOGGLES today.
http://formswim.com/effortless
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By Brenton FordMy guest today is Andy Donaldson who recently came back from breaking the Cook Strait World Record. In this episode, we will talk about his experience before and during the swim and his goal to complete the Ocean Seven in a year to raise money and awareness for mental health.
02:40 What’s your headspace going into this swim?
04:58 How long into the swim did you realize things are going well?
09:30 Completion Is Key
10:22 The goal is to do the ocean seven within 365 days
14:19 How are you keeping yourself mentally ready for the swim?
17:19 Swimming Background
20:12 What is it about the sport that you think drew you back?
26:10 What’s your training?
36:30 What’s your routine like?
38:31 What sort of stuff are you doing to keep your shoulders strong?
41:16 How long would your strength and conditioning sessions go for?
41:53 What do you love to do outside of swimming?
43:28 What’s surprised you about your quest to do the ocean seven in a year?
44:54 Follow Andy on Social media to follow his journey
Follow Andy on
Instagram
Facebook
Support Andy at Black Dog Institute:
https://www.teamblackdog.org.au/fundraisers/oceansseven
Change your technique and swim smoother, easier freestyle in the Effortless Swimming membership:
https://effortlessswimming.com/training-and-membership-plans/?el=blog
View our freestyle clinic schedule around Australia:
https://effortlessswimming.com/freestyle-stroke-correction-clinics/?el=blog
This podcast episode is brought to you by FORM Goggles. Use code ‘EFFORTLESS‘ on checkout to receive 15% off your FORM GOGGLES today.
http://formswim.com/effortless
Watch the episode on YouTube:
The post On A Mission To Complete The Oceans Seven in One Year with Andy Donaldson appeared first on Effortless Swimming.