Swim dot Rocks

Swim dot Rocks

By Ben RamsdenSports
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Swim dot Rocks episodes

  • SDR003: Choosing a coach for your swimmer with Chris Curran

    We talk with Headmaster, Sports Scientist and Silver Licensed Swimming Coach Chris Curran. Our discussion included:

    • Link between success in the pool and success in the classroom;
    • Why use a swim coach;
    • Different coaching philosophies;
    • Parents role.

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      26 min
    • SDR002: Social media in swim clubs with Amanda Vance

      We talk to Amanda Vance of Lane Cove Swim Club and SMNE about using social media in swim clubs. Our conversation covered:

      • Which social media platforms they use and why
      • Gaining Committee acceptance and how to set up with appropriate controls
      • Equipment used
      • How social media works alongside the website
      • Downsides

        • Links to resources:

        • Lane Cove Swim Club website
        • Lane Cove Swim Club Facebook page
        • Lane Cove Swim Club Instagram page
        • SMNE website
        • SMNE Facebook page
        • Play by the Rules

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          16 min
        • SDR001: Organising swim camps with Liz Booth

          We talk to Liz Booth of Abbotsleigh Swim Club about organising swim camps. Our conversation covered:

          • How someone who is not sporty got into swimming
          • The camp organising team, daily program, menu
          • Sources of information and advice
          • When and how to start organising a swim camp
          • What the kids get out of it

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            25 min

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