Quote Originally Posted by Kimmyt View Post
Personally, I think it all comes down to efficiency and proper technique in the water (i.e. use the least amount of energy and create the least amount of resistance to get the distance done).

It's not something you can muscle through like biking and running....

K.
Very frustratingly true. I read somewhere that people with a swimming background actually get along better in triathlons because they have the form for swimming already. Cyclists and runners tend to get frustrated with swimming because they just want to go "harder" and swimming isn't like that.

Swimming frustrates the heck out of me Yes, there's a lot of frustration here.