Advice to Swimmers Asking ‘Why Am I Here’? by Alexander Gilchrist, SwimSwam May 24, 2018 | 0 minutes, 44 seconds read The importance of writing those reasons down is that when motivation begins to dwindle, they will be there to stare you in the face and you will be reminded why you chose to take the long path most others are unwilling to attempt. For many club, high school and college swimmers, the steady and consistent routine of training day in and day out can provide a much needed sense of structure. The beauty about the sport of swimming is that there is no true offseason. Once high school or college season ends, club training continues for the USA swimming summer season. However, it is crucial to be cognizant of why you continue to train in what most other sports would consider the “offseason.” The routine of training and school creates a comfort zone for some, because you never tend ask “what next?” READ THE REST AT SWIMSWAM Read the rest at SwimSwam sports in this article Swimming tags in this article Issues & Advice