Common Errors in Flutter Kick and Whip Kick – Swimming Tips From Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville and El Dorado Hills, CA While much of our propulsion during freestyle and breaststroke comes from our powerful arm actions, the legs play a critical role in maintaining constant thrust, stabilization, and a streamlined body position in […]
Category Archives: Folsom
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Never Too Old to Learn to Swim Join Wallen Swim School in Roseville & El Dorado Hills For Private, Semi-Private & Group Swim Lesson For Kids & Adults Of All Skill Levels Steve Wallen Swim School takes pride in teaching a variety of swim classes that many people can participate in. We offer private, semi-private, […]
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Baby and Me Swimming Lesson Tips with Wallen Swim Swimming with your baby can seem overwhelming, or even scary. But with these Steve Wallen Swim School swimming tips you can get your baby water safe and swimming laps in no time! Whether you do it at Steve Wallen Swim School in El Dorado Hills or […]
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Swimming Lesson Saftey Tips from Wallen Swim Every parent wants to keep their kids safe. It might be tempting to keep your kid from drowning by deciding that they will never go around water in their life, but this is really not practical or viable. At some point your child will be around water; do […]
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Finding the Best Swimming School in Roseville, CA Finding the right swim school for your kids is more about finding the right fit than about finding the best swim school in America. Sometimes your kids will get along with a teacher and sometimes they won’t. If you are thinking about putting your kids in swim […]
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Why Kids, Babies, and Infants need to learn the Prone Position The prone position, more popularly known as the “Dead Man’s Float,” is one of the most important positions for children to learn while swimming. This is a position that teaches them to relax in water, the way their body should feel in water, and […]
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IRONMAN Triathlete is our Swimmer of the Month Congratulations to Harry, our Steve Wallen Swim School swimmer of the month for July. At 60 years young, Harry competed in and completed his first IRONMAN triathlon last month. This grueling race consists of a 2.4 mile swim race, 112 mile bike race, and 26.2 mile marathon […]
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Myths About Infant and Baby Swimming Lessons In the past, there have been a lot of misconceptions about swimming lessons for kids. If the only thing you know about swimming lessons is what you learned from your own swimming lessons as a child, then you probably believe some myths that have since been proven to […]
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The Importance of Light Weight Resistance Training and Resistance Bands for Competitive Swimmers in Folsom and El Dorado Hills Whether you are a competitive swimmer, triathlete, or an avid swimmer that just enjoys swimming to stay in shape and be active, Steve Wallen Swim School firmly believes that light weight resistance training and resistance bands […]
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SWSS Swimmer of the Month for June Congratulations to Logan from El Dorado Hills, our Steve Wallen Swim School swimmer of the month for June. Logan is 2.5 years old and started taking swim lessons with us three months ago. At first, he had a difficult time getting accustomed to his swim lesson and his […]