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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 10

May 20, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from a Twitter post we found while searching for a#WorkoutWednesday…Which

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Survey Says?

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Through a variety of contacts, Reach for the Wall has become aware of a

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 10

May 19, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Today, Russell Mark, from USA Swimming is providing a 30 minute session to

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 9

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout is from Katie Hoff & her CG Sports Network IM Fit

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 9

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Looks like the longer we go with the home workouts, the more hashtags

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Montgomery County MD Recreation Department update 5/11/2020

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 RFTW editor 1 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff We, as many of you are waiting eagerly for guidance from our local and

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 8

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Another Friday & another day where it looks like exercising indoors is the best

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 8

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s dryland session come from MySwimPro and as advertised is a low-impact full

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#GivingTuesday: The Lilabean Foundation

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment #givingtuesday, 11for11, Lilabean Foundation

By Rich House This month (only 5 days in) I’m seeing a lot of Social Media sites trending with #GivingTuesday

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 8

May 4, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #Motivation Monday Many in the DMV were able to get outside Saturday and enjoy

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7

Apr 28, 2020Apr 28, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s dryland workout comes from the writers at SwimSwam, they have a daily post

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7

Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #MotivationMonday Last week we provided some reminders for you to assess what you’ve done

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Fitter and Faster Live lineup for 4/27-5/2!

Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment Fitter and Faster, Fitter and Faster Live

Content provided by Fitter and Faster his week we are producing 8 FREE live webcasts. This week’s programs are on valuable topics

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 6

Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff CNN recently caught up with Caeleb Dressel to check in on what he’s doing

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Fitter and Faster Live Schedule through April 24!

Apr 21, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment Fitter and Faster Live

Content provided by Fitter and Faster ICYMI FFT Live: Mindset Monday – Commitment Breaking Down the 500 Freestyle – Tuesday,

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5

Apr 16, 2020Apr 16, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today we’re providing an ICYMI or ‘Throwback’ post. The two videos below are from

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5

Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from Delta Aquatics & is called the ‘Minute Master’. One

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Fitter and Faster Schedule through April 18!

Apr 13, 2020Apr 13, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

Content provided by Fitter and Faster Learning from Failure – Mental Skills Training: Monday, April 13: 4pm EST For Swimmers

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4

Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall staff Instead of a dryland routine, today we thought to drop ‘Some Good News’ on

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4

Apr 9, 2020Apr 9, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Two days in a row in the DMV where we see bright sunshine? Take

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4

Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday is here!!! We haven’t seen the weekly post from USA Swimming yet, so

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4

Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s exercises are provided by Caeleb Dressel. Now that our weather has turned a

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4

Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Here we go, week 4!!! Today’s suggested workout comes from a USA Swimming club:

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while a home-week 3

Apr 3, 2020Apr 3, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Another Friday, and yes, another day we are staying inside and getting our workout

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 3

Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Last week we posted a workout provided by Atiba Wade, where he spent an

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 3

Mar 31, 2020Mar 31, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s post contains the second dryland workout provided by Doug Markoff. This is a

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The ‘daily dryland’ -week 3 and news from USA Swimming

Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Since the announcement of closures of area facilities, many on March 13, others on

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 2

Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s contribution comes from USA Swimming. Every Wednesday they are posting a #Workout Wednesday

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home- week 2

Mar 24, 2020Mar 24, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s submission comes from a good friend, Robert Bellamy. Robert has an extensive background

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home- week 2

Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020 RFTW editor 2 Comments

By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s submission comes from Allison Boyle – RMSC Germantown. Thanks Allison!!! Dryland Exercises: Focus

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home

Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff Happy Friday! Going into the weekend, we’re offering some resources we’ve seen posted on

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home

Mar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff In our prior posts we have focused on abs, core, and strength exercises. Today’s

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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home

Mar 17, 2020Mar 17, 2020 RFTW editor 1 Comment

By Reach for the Wall staff Today’s edition comes from All Star Aquatics coaches Drew Fisher and Mallory Remick. This

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Safe Sport Update

Feb 11, 2020Feb 11, 2020 RFTW editor 0 Comment MAAPP, Safe Sport

By Reach for the Wall Staff Update on Safe Sport Recognition within PVS: As of February, the list of clubs

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Fitter and Faster unveils their schedule for the DMV!

Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019 RFTW editor 0 Comment Fitter and Faster, Swim Camps

Content provided by Fitter and Faster As we approach the holiday training season, we would like to invite you all

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Summer Swim Parent Friendships: A League of Our Own

Dec 6, 2019Dec 6, 2019 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By Michelle Brafman The day before Thanksgiving, I ran into a former summer swim mom at a Giant where neither

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Interview with DC Trident General Manager, Kaitlin Sandeno

Nov 14, 2019Nov 14, 2019 RFTW editor 1 Comment DC Trident

By Rich House With the ISL Derby meet fast approaching this weekend, I had a call with Kaitlin to talk

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How Does Chlorine in Pools Affect My Teeth?

Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019 RFTW editor 3 Comments

Content provided by Thabet Orthodontics People spend countless hours swimming for various reasons: competition, fun and exercise. However, pools present

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ISL coming to Maryland for U.S. derby

Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019 RFTW editor 0 Comment

Press Release provided by ISL After four matches featuring the Group ‘A’ and ‘B’ clubs facing one another, the inaugural

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USA Swimming Safe Sport developments

Nov 1, 2018Nov 7, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By: Reach for the Wall Staff Unfortunately, the topic of athlete abuse has dominated the headlines in our area (as

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SwimLabs Opens new Location Saturday, Nov 3!

Oct 29, 2018Oct 29, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment Swim Lessons, SwimLabs

Unique Swim School Opens First Maryland Facility, Saturday November 3
We offer private and semi private lessons throughout the day, adult learn to swim classes and we are the Official Swim Training center for Ironman!

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2018-19 National Meet Standards

Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment junior national swimming, National meet qualifying times

By: Reach fo the Wall Staff At Reach For The Wall, we are looking for ways to make swimming more

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Busy weekend at United States Aquatic Sports Convention!

Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment

By: Reach for the Wall staff This past weekend, USA Swimming held its annual convention in Jacksonville, Florida where elections

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National Water Safety Month

May 18, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment Swim Lessons, Swim Safe, Water Safety Month

We are about a week away from all the neighborhood outdoor pools opening in the DMV and would like to

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Tech Suits- Is 12 too young?

Mar 16, 2018Mar 16, 2018 RFTW editor 4 Comments

By Guest Contributor: Gabi Meisel You’re on the blocks. You hear the crowd roaring. You fasten your goggles and get

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Your Swimming Career is like a River

Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2018 RFTW editor 0 Comment high school senior, Recruiting, Rick Paine

Note from Reach for the Wall Editors: Many of you are at the tail-end of your holiday training period and

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99 Amazing Pre-Workout Snacks

Oct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2017 RFTW editor 0 Comment Food, Nutrition

Content provided by HealthListed.com. As a workout enthusiast, your main goal is to get your body in the absolute best

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The Ever Changing World of College Recruiting

Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017 RFTW editor 2 Comments high school senior, Recruiting, Rick Paine

Contributor Rick Paine is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American College

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Water Safety on Vacation

Aug 15, 2017 RFTW editor 1 Comment

By Reach for the Wall Staff The month of May is the official National Water Safety month, but as families head

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Maryland Region Meet Information

Feb 15, 2017 Reach For The Wall 0 Comment

By Reach for the Wall staff. Despite some amazing swimming at Metros, Maryland swim fans have more championship meets left

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