The latest issue of Swimming Technique Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers can click here to purchase the PDF individually. [PHOTO CREDIT: NORIKO INADA BY EMMI BRYTOWSKI] In this issue of Swimming Technique, beat your out-of-the-pool blues by diving into as many of J.R. Rosania’s best Dryland Training exercise series as you can, all demonstrated by Noriko Inada– but be sure to read about the three dryland swim sins first! Also featured is Pushing Through The Pain, which discusses how athletes can be twice as likely to develop an opioid addiction compared to non-athletes, and how it can have disastrous, if not tragic consequences on a body, a career, and a life; Discover three scenarios most high school coaches find themselves in while coaching their best athletes; and a Special Sets session with Cheshire YMCA and Sea Dog Swim Club’s Coach Sean Farrell. This issue downloads easily for Total Access Subscribers. Not a Total Access Subscriber? Click Here To Learn More. April 2020 Issue 8 | PUSHING THROUGH THE PAIN by Jane Ehret Athletes are twice as likely to develop an opioid addiction compared to non-athletes. Here are the horrifying facts about exposing athletes to prescription opioids (painkillers) and subsequent life-threatening disease that ensues. 12 | COACHING YOUR BEST ATHLETE by Michael J. Stott Here are three scenarios in which most high school coaches find themselves: the coach with no USA swimmers, the coach with “some” USA swimmers and the coach with 55% USA swimmers. 16 | THREE SWIMMING DRYLAND SINS by Justin Huynh From intelligent coaches to the Internet forum, old school misconceived ideas about dryland training that are not even factually correct are still supported today. BEST OF DRYSIDE TRAINING by J.R. Rosania 19 | HAPPY NEW “YOU”! 20 | STROKE & DISTANCE STRENGTH SERIES: DISTANCE FREESTYLE 21 | STROKE & DISTANCE STRENGTH SERIES: SPRINT FREESTYLE 22 | STROKE & DISTANCE STRENGTH SERIES: INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY 23 | STROKE & DISTANCE STRENGTH SERIES: MID-DISTANCE FREESTYLE 24 | STROKE & DISTANCE STRENGTH SERIES: “FREE SPEED”—BETTER STARTS AND TURNS 25 | WET-LAND TRAINING 26 | FIT AND FAST FOR SUMMER 27 | MULTI-MUSCLE MOVEMENT EXERCISES 28 | CHAMPIONSHIP SPEED 29 | EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SERIES—STRETCH CORDS 30 | EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SERIES—DUMBBELLS 31 | EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SERIES— TRX SUSPENSION STRAPS 32 | EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SERIES—MEDICINE BALL AND CABLE EXERCISES 33 | EXERCISE EQUIPMENT SERIES—MULTI-EQUIPMENT PROGRAM FOR STRENGTH & POWER 34 | SPECIAL SETS: TRAINING FOR THE 200 BUTTERFLY by Michael J. Stott Coach Sean Farrell’s recent success with distance flyers at the Cheshire YMCA/Sea Dog Swim Club in Connecticut results from having good athletes, a defined sense of how to train them and a philosophy focused on training the whole athlete. 37 | PARTING SHOT |