Stonegate swim team shows their spirit while promoting COVID safety
By Contributor Mandy Sanidad During this difficult period of time with the coronavirus, many people have had difficulties getting a
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Ideas? Share your ideas!
By Reach for the Wall Staff As several areas of the DMV are able to (or will be able to
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OCCOQUAN SWIMMING TAKES THE LEAD RETURNING SWIMMERS TO THE WATER AS NORTHERN VIRGINIA BEGINS TO RE-OPEN
Occoquan Swimming (Manassas, VA) has partnered with Pleasant Valley Recreation Association (Chantilly) to provide lap swimming to the local swim community in Phase 1 of the Forward Virginia re-opening campaign. The attached press release provides a look at the program and how it works to safely get swimmers from various clubs in the area – including swimmers from US Masters and College programs – back in the water.
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Swimming in the DMV update 5/29
By Reach for the Wall Staff After a frustrating couple of days in Montgomery County MD, we’ve mustered the energy
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By Reach for the Wall Staff We had hoped to be writing about how many pools in the area were
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Swimming in the DMV update 5/22
By Reach for the Wall Staff As the announcements pile up we are stunned and disappointed at the realization that
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 10
By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s workout comes from USA Swimming National Team member and Breaststroker, Nic Fink. Nic
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 10
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?
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
By Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Today, Russell Mark, from USA Swimming is providing a 30 minute session to
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Swimming in the DMV- update 5/18
By Reach for the Wall Staff A few more days pass and we learn of additional closures of summer leagues
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By Reach for the Wall Staff As soon as we get information out on area swim leagues (NVSL, PWSL/ODSL) and
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Prince William Swim League cancels 2020 Season
By Reach for the Wall Staff In a vote held Tuesday, the Prince William Swim League (PWSL) board of directors
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By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout is from Katie Hoff & her CG Sports Network IM Fit
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By Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Looks like the longer we go with the home workouts, the more hashtags
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By Reach for the Wall Staff As we enter week 9 of working out at home, we are within a
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Montgomery County MD Recreation Department update 5/11/2020
By Reach for the Wall Staff We, as many of you are waiting eagerly for guidance from our local and
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Fitter and Faster: Free Webcast Schedule through May 17!
Content provided by Fitter and Faster
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 8
By Reach for the Wall Staff Another Friday & another day where it looks like exercising indoors is the best
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The state of swimming- what’s next?
By Reach for the Wall Staff What a tumultuous week we’ve had in the swimming world! Over the course of
Read moreNVSL decides to cancel 2020 season
By Reach for the Wall Staff In a letter provided to all NVSL teams, and posted on the NVSL website,
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 8
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
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
By Reach for the Wall Staff #Motivation Monday Many in the DMV were able to get outside Saturday and enjoy
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Fitter and Faster Schedule through May 8!
Content provided by Fitter and Faster All of Fitter and Faster’s Upcoming Live Broadcasts: https://fitterandfaster.com/live Replays of past free broadcasts:
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7
By Reach for the Wall Staff Happy #MayDay Everyone!! Traditionally the 1st of May is ushered in with a dance
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7
By Reach for the Wall Staff You’ve made to the end of April! In case you haven’t yet done your
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7
By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday The past few weeks we’ve highlighted workouts/routines performed by USA Swimming National team
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 7
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
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!
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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#Save our Sports- Sign the Petition!
By Reach for the Wall Staff The past few days we’ve seen an increase ‘call to action’ by several organizations
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 6
By Reach for the Wall Staff For those of you who haven’t been exposed to Cody Miller and his VLog,
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 6
By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from Self Magazine by way of the Active Network website
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 6
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!
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 6
By Reach for the Wall Staff In normal times, the sixth week of a training cycle usually means you get
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5
By Reach for the Wall Staff Hopefully you were able to follow our posted dryland sessions yesterday? We participated along
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5
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
By Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from Delta Aquatics & is called the ‘Minute Master’. One
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5
By Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s workout is brought to you by CG Sports Network. We’ve done two of
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 5
By Reach for the Wall Staff As we begin week 5 of training outside the pool and look ahead to
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Fitter and Faster Schedule through April 18!
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
By Reach for the Wall staff Instead of a dryland routine, today we thought to drop ‘Some Good News’ on
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USA Swimming announces dates for Trials
By Reach for the Wall Staff Friday, April 10, 2020– In a release posted today by USA Swimming and reported
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The ‘daily dryland’: Ideas to stay active while at home-week 4
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
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
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
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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Fitter and Faster live schedule through April 10!
Content Provided by Fitter & Faster Fitter and Faster published their schedule for the week via their Insta story. They
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