Tag: Sensory Mitts
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Sensory Mitts are Now Available in Europe
As of today, Sensory Mitts are available for purchase from the AquaVolo EU store: eu.aquavolo.com. If you are in Europe, you can order Sensory Mitts as well as DragSox. Your order will ship locally from the EU with EU shipping costs. Shipping costs and the delivery time will be significantly reduced. To learn more about…
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Sensory Mitts: Try Before You Buy
About a year ago we launched the Try Before You Buy program which allows any US-based swim club to try DragSox® before buying them. Six months later we expanded the program to include VoloBlades in the US and Try Before You Buy DragSox in Europe. Today, we are expanding the Try Before You Buy program…
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Introducing Sensory Mitts Jr.
Today we are releasing a smaller sibling of AquaVolo Sensory Mitts: Sensory Mitts Jr. The smaller size was inspired by feedback from coaches. Sensory Mitts Jr. were designed for age group swimmers and college swimmers with smaller hands. To learn more about the idea behind Sensory Mitts, please read this article: Sensory Mitts – Feel…
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Sensory Stimulation & DragSox
In the last five years, DragSox have emerged as one of the most effective resistance training tools for competitive swimmers. The key factors that contributed to DragSox’ success are simplicity and effectiveness. DragSox are simple in that they work with the body’s natural movement, maintaining technique and creating drag. By overcoming the extra resistance created…
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Sensory Mitts – Feel the Water
Feel for water is an essential component of fast swimming. It is also the least understood and least practiced focus area. We frequently hear that elite swimmers are born with natural feel for water, one of the reasons why they swim so fast. Although this might be true, it doesn’t mean that those of us…