Open-Water Swim Skills With Coach Lance Watson: Safe And Efficient Turns

Coach Lance Watson and Ironman champion Brent McMahon explain how to best navigate those chaotic buoy turns in a race.

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Published February 22, 2016 04:12PM

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For many, swimming in the open water is one of the most intimidating parts of becoming a triathlete. In a new Triathlete.com-exclusive video series, LifeSport coach Lance Watson and Aqua Sphere team up to provide tips to help you refine your open-water skills and develop confidence ahead of your next triathlon. This week, Watson and Ironman champion Brent McMahon explain how to best navigate those chaotic buoy turns during a race.

Check back each week for another video from the series.

Lance Watson Open water swim skills