Going to the doctor

Going to the doctor

anonymous  /  noviembre 11, 2014

A year ago, our 17 year old Team USA competitive swimmer daughter Kate, was hospitalized at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in the CardioVascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU).

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Youth Sports: When to specialize?

Youth Sports: When to specialize?

anonymous  /  octubre 28, 2014

Water polo benefits when kids don’t specialize. Recently, I was interviewed by the Positive Coaching Alliance and the topic of “specialization” was discussed. I didn’t realize I was against it until I saw the interview online.

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Meet the Staff: Jackie Carlisle

Meet the Staff: Jackie Carlisle

anonymous  /  octubre 23, 2014

Meet Jackie Carlisle, a lifeguard at Menlo Swim and Sport!

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Boiled Potatoes and Salt

Boiled Potatoes and Salt

anonymous  /  octubre 22, 2014

Friday, 7pm If you ever see boiled potatoes and salt at a race you can be it is going to be a long, hard event usually no less then a marathon distance of 26.2 miles. Tomorrow, I’ll be running another trail marathon…

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Meet the Staff: Jesse Lepe

Meet the Staff: Jesse Lepe

anonymous  /  octubre 21, 2014

Meet Jesse Lepe, an instructor with Menlo Swim School!

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Water Exercise: High Intensity Interval Training

Water Exercise: High Intensity Interval Training

anonymous  /  octubre 15, 2014

High Intensity Interval Training consists of a warm up period of exercise, followed by three to ten repetitions of high intensity exercise, separated by medium intensity exercise for recovery, and ending with a period of cool down exercise.

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Did you do your homework?

Did you do your homework?

anonymous  /  octubre 14, 2014

I’ve done marathon and greater distances, survived Badwater, Death Valley at 123F, but this upcoming trail night marathon was going to be pushing it. 26.2 miles in the dark on narrow trails…

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Total Submersion: Adult Swim Lessons

Total Submersion: Adult Swim Lessons

anonymous  /  octubre 9, 2014

Menlo Swim School has opened up more classes for adults who want to be comfortable in the water, go on that once in a lifetime vacation to a far flung tropical island, or just to enjoy the benefits of swimming…

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Lounge Lizards

Lounge Lizards

anonymous  /  octubre 8, 2014

This summer we have added a new way to relax at the Burgess and Belle Haven pools, lounge chairs! Many have noticed the chaise lounges that suddenly appeared in the middle of August with little fanfare.

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Winter is Coming

Winter is Coming

Mike Osmond  /  octubre 7, 2014

Winter is coming and triathlon season is over for most of us. A long season often leaves us feeling physically and mentally tired. Take some time off to recharge your batteries, but now that your training load has dropped…

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