Counting strokes is a simple way to check your technique in the middle of a set. Why do it: The simple combination of the number of strokes, combined with your time, gives you an idea if you're holding proper technique when things get tough. Some strokes are easier to manage than others. How to do it: 1 - First, this isn't about more or less being better, you have to find the optimum count at the optimum rate that gives you the best chance of going to optimum speed based on your goals. 2 - This
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How many strokes does it take to cross an Olympic pool? And why does it matter? Stroke count is an immediate way to measure improvement in your swim without the need for a clock or any other equipment. Taking fewer strokes means less resistance which means less energy required. It’s also great to measure at the start of practice and towards the end when you are tired to see if your stroke is beginning to deteriorate. And it’s a great way to “gamify” those long boring mundane sets in your head. #
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