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I'm swimming 3 times a week and doing aerobic class on the other two week nights. Two of my kids are on a rec league swim team so I'm at the pool three nights a week to pick them up anyway. I've been swimming since May of last year, and being very serious about the laps since August. I started out having a hard time doing…
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The fun part is when teenage boys jump in the pool and try to race each other for 1 length and this old fat guy (me) passes them at my 1 mile pace. They're out of breath after one lap and I just keep right on going ;-)
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She's definitely selfish. Hopefully the lifeguards have caught on and won't be nice to her. I'm glad I haven't had to deal with somebody like this yet. We do have slow middle fast lane designations so that helps. The only issue I have is I often don't know who's going to show up. I've been the slowest person in the pool…
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At the pool I use they address speed differences by designating the lanes from slow to fast. The suggested rules on lap etiquette is that if you are regularly getting passed you should move a lane over towards the slower side. They have the rules posted on a laminated sheet and it is stuck on pylons they place by the 1st…
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I want to do it by the end of the month. Right now I'm doing 60 laps 3 days a week (25yd pool). When I started last July, 10 laps was all I could do. I've just been adding more and more, and last week I went from 55 to 60 laps per workout. At the rate I've been increasing I should be able to add 11 more to make it to a…
