How I Got On in My Final Swim Gala of 2021 - Etwall Eagles Masters Open Meet competition exercise Dec 19, 2021

As we enter the penultimate week of 2021, may I just wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas!

2021 has been a difficult year and I hope that, despite the additional difficulties that it has brought, you have still managed to pursue...

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How to Determine How Many Calories You Need - Use This Simple Method nutrition Dec 12, 2021

I hope that December is treating you well and that you're enjoying the run in to Christmas and the New Year.  

I'm certainly getting into the festive spirit myself; enjoying Christmas markets, gift shopping and meeting up with family and...

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Put Your Results Into Perspective - How I Kept Myself from Succumbing to Unrealistic Expectations at the Enfield Swim Squad Open Meet 2021 competition Dec 05, 2021

Has there ever been an occassion when you've been overly disappointed in how you've performed?

Been incredibly disheartened by the results you've acheived but, on reflection realise that they weren't as awful as you initially felt?

I've had a few...

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How to Determine Your Nutritional Goals - Ask Yourself These Questions nutrition Nov 28, 2021

Have you ever felt unsure over what you should be aiming for with regards to your nutrition?

Don't know whether it would be best for you to lose weight, build strength or, just to enhance your energy levels?

It can be tough deciding what to strive...

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South Yorkshire Masters 2021 Swim Meet - How I Got On competition exercise Nov 21, 2021

Three weeks ago, at the Swim England Masters Nationals Short Couse Championships in 7 races I achieved 7 personal bests.

Last weekend I went back to Sheffield to compete in the South Yorkshire Masters Meet 2021.

Could I surpass my achievements at...

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To What Extent Does Meal Timing Matter? - 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider When You Eat nutrition Nov 14, 2021

Is it true that when reflecting on your diet, largely you focus on what you're eating and how much?

And do you ever get frustrated with yourself that you haven't been as disciplined as you intended?

I know I do.

But, what if, in addition to the...

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What is it like Competing at Sport? - My Swim England 2021 Masters Nationals Experience competition exercise inspiration Nov 07, 2021
Have you ever wondered what it's like competing at sport?
 
In this video I share my experience competing in the 2021 Swim England Master Nationals Short Course Championships!
 
Watch it to see how I got on...
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How to Eat in Moderation - 3 Steps to Prevent Yourself from Overeating nutrition Oct 31, 2021

How do you eat in moderation?

In this video, I explain the 3 steps that I use, in order to prevent myself from overeating.

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How to Deal with Illness when Training - My Strategy to Maintain Momentum recovery training Oct 28, 2021

Have you ever been charging towards a goal, only to be derailed by a cold, just before a big breakthrough?

In this video, I explain my experiences of this and my current strategy to ensure that I don't lose momentum!

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How to Break the Boom-Burnout Cycle - The Thing You Need to Be Prepared to Do recovery training Oct 27, 2021

Stop running yourself into the ground!

In this video, David reflects on his key takeaway from a Chris Williamson podcast interview, starring Ollie Marchon.

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