As swimming can be fun and relaxing, it's easy to forget that water can also be a threat in the wrong situation. The World Health Organisation identifies drowning as the 3rd leading cause of...
Category: Learn To Swim
Water confidence is much more than just being able to swim. Lots of people can swim or paddle enough to get by, but true water confidence involves being comfortable in the water, being able to...
When I first started learning to swim as an adult, if you told me that learning to swim in one month was possible, I would not have believed you. It is possible to learn to swim in one month if...
As someone with a fear of deep water, I have always found the deep end of a pool a challenge. Although I am now a regular swimmer and have faced this fear, there are days I can feel uneasy in the...
It is a horrible, and painful sensation when water goes up your nose during a swim. It is even more difficult when you are in the middle of a lane and have to stop to cough and sputter, losing...
How Long Does It Take To Learn To Swim? (A guide for adults)
Learning to swim is a completely different experience for all adults, therefore how long it takes an adult to learn to swim will vary. On average, it will take an adult who is not afraid of the...