Take a look at some of the swimming communities top tweets from this week’s #SwimChat.
Q1: If you had to pick: Sprint set or Distance set? How long exactly? #SwimChat
@FaresKsebati Distance set and for 1,000 #SwimChat
— Katie Gover (@kegover) April 6, 2015
Q2: What’s your favorite piece of equipment to use when you’re swimming? #SwimChat
A2: Pull buoy for sure. Get those legs out of the way and go faster than without. #SwimChat
— Tim Hochradel (@tjhoch) April 6, 2015
A2: I think my favorite piece of equipment to swim with is my @FINISswim Snorkel. Helps with my anxiety in open water. #SwimChat
— G-Black (@DJ_GBlack) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati monofins! work that fifth swimming stroke! #SwimChat
— Jim Bossert (@swim2theJIM) April 6, 2015
A2: My favorite piece of equipment while swimming are my @SpeedoUSA Nemesis fins! #SwimChat pic.twitter.com/pQUkB9a2qm
— Clayton M. Billion (@ClaytonBillion) April 6, 2015
#swimchat fins + paddles are my favorite swim equipment because I feel like I’m gliding through the water
— Cinderella Ksebati (@CinderellaK123) April 6, 2015
Q3: Do you prefer swimming indoors or outdoors? Why? #SwimChat
A3: love swimming outside, rain or shine #SwimChat
— Adam Oxner (@adoxner) April 6, 2015
Q4: Which do you prefer: Short Course, Long Course, or Open Water? #SwimChat
@AqueousCo: @MySwimPro A3+A4: I love short course outdoor swimming- no more beautiful sight than sun reflection underwater! #SwimChat
— Aqueous (@AqueousCo) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati A4: short course for me personally, but prefer watching the pros doin’ it LC! #SwimChat
— Loretta Race (@RettaRace) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati @MySwimPro short course, started hating open water since I started swim lol #swimchat
— ❖Melanie❖ (@melaniealexox) April 6, 2015
A4: And of course my open water debut at the Motor City Mile last summer. A lot of fun! #SwimChat @FaresKsebati pic.twitter.com/rp6dqBIM5g
— Tim Hochradel (@tjhoch) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati @MySwimPro I’ll take a swim in the lake over the pool any day. On warm days, that is… #swimchat
— Mandy Hansen (@MandyHansen1) April 6, 2015
Q5: Do you swim solo, with a friend or in a group? Why? #SwimChat
@FaresKsebati A5: always with a friend or group. Other people are great motivation to get better! #SwimChat
— Jim Bossert (@swim2theJIM) April 6, 2015
Q5: I swim w/ a team most of the time for the extra push, motivation & coaching. Solo swims are great to unwind & apply technique #SwimChat
— Clayton M. Billion (@ClaytonBillion) April 6, 2015
A5. I always swim Solo but I wouldn’t mind having a swimming Buddy #Swimchat
— Ed Lubbs (@LubbsEd) April 6, 2015
Q6: What is one aspect of your swimming you want to improve on this year? #SwimChat
A6: Being able to keep my form over distance and getting over my open water anxiety. #SwimChat
— G-Black (@DJ_GBlack) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati #swimchat. a6: 2 goals: swim 1000m without stopping and open water
— Ed Olsen (@EdOVTPKP) April 6, 2015
@MySwimPro A6: core neuromuscular control: intrinsic strength aides in body roll, entry, catch& propulsion #SwimChat #physicaltherapy
— Aqueous (@AqueousCo) April 6, 2015
Q7: Tweet a picture of yourself swimming. Be creative! #SwimChat
@FaresKsebati A7: Throwback to the #HarlemShake #Jeah #SwimChat https://t.co/dP5NZ8EL9H pic.twitter.com/Lt30fv4NeT
— Fares Ksebati (@FaresKsebati) April 6, 2015
A7: Snorkeling while on @umichswimdive training trip in Key Largo, FL. A great exercise in breath control! #SwimChat pic.twitter.com/gzqYOxXKJM
— Tim Hochradel (@tjhoch) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati A7: swimming the 800 free relay at conference champs. #SwimChat pic.twitter.com/5je2aPf381
— Jim Bossert (@swim2theJIM) April 6, 2015
@FaresKsebati 500 freestyle
@FaresKsebati 500 freestyle