Publisher's Synopsis
Swimming is one of the most effective, low-impact workouts for weight loss, fitness, and overall health-yet many people feel intimidated by the sport or unsure how to start. This book breaks down swimming into a simple, enjoyable, and accessible exercise routine for people of all fitness levels.
Whether you're looking to burn calories, manage blood sugar levels, recover from an injury, or simply try a workout that won't bore you, Swim Your Ass Off has you covered. With clear guidance on swimming techniques, workout plans, and tips for maximizing results-without needing an Olympic-sized pool-you'll discover how to make swimming a key part of your fitness journey. Designed for beginners and experienced swimmers alike, this book offers:- Step-by-step instructions for key swimming strokes
- Workouts tailored for weight loss, endurance, and injury recovery
- Guidance on how swimming helps control blood sugar levels
- Tips for overcoming common fears and challenges in the water
- Advice for swimming in any setting, from tiny pools and swim spas (using a swim tether) to natural bodies of water, hotel pools, aerobics pools, and 25-meter or 50-meter pools
With a fun and encouraging approach, this book will help you dive in, stay motivated, and reach your health and fitness goals-one lap at a time!
