Open Water Swimming is not easy. On youtube.com you can find some great trainingvideos from the six time Ironman champion Dave Scott (source: http://www.active.com/):
Efficient Swimming (2:57)
Learn several techniques in order to get the maximum out
each stroke.
Top Three Swimming Tips (2:48)
Learn how you can use "slow arm recovery," "quick catch"
and "high
swingers" to improve your swimming techniques.
Swimming: How do you correct
mistakes (2:53)
Learn how you can correct know mistakes.
