Fearless Swimming Open Water Skills For Triathletes

Newport Dunes Waterpark

Saturday, January 26, 2013 @ 9:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Saturday, January 26, 2013 @ 9:00 AM

Additional Date Information

9AM-Noon

Address

Newport Dunes Waterpark
1131 Back Bay Drive Newport Beach, CA

Fees

$125 for unlimited classes for one year plus book and cap.

Registration Closing Date

Saturday, January 26, 2013 PST

Brief Description

Master the skills that will keep you calm in open water. This course is based upon the Ironman Series book , "Fearless Swimming for Triathletes" and is taught by the author, Ingrid Loos Miller. Participants will get plenty of attention learning to manage the mass start, panic, dizziness, navigation, cold water,murky water, equipment, sighting, and how to calm your body and mind. This is a gentle introduction to open water swimming.

Additional Information

This clinic is designed for beginners and nervous triathletes that want to overcome their anxiety about triathlon swimming in races. The focus is on staying calm rather than getting to the podium.

Sanctioning

USA Triathlon is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon, winter triathlon and aquathlon in the United States. Participation in a USAT sanctioned event means the event director has the proper permits in place, liability and athlete excess medical insurance coverage and the event plan has met the standard of organization required. USA Triathlon provides rules, guidance and governance to set the standard for safe and fair multi-sport races. For more information on USA Triathlon and fueling the multi-sport lifestyle, visit our website at http://www.usatriathlon.org.

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