Making Waves: The Intersection of Strength Training and Swimming with Dan Daly

About this episode

The episode explores the relationship between strength training and swimming through a conversation with Dan Daly.

Send us Fan Mail Dive into the fusion of brawn and buoyancy as we chat with Dan Daly, an accomplished Masters open water swimmer and a connoisseur of strength and swim technique. Together, we navigate the urban challenge of securing pool space amidst New York's concrete jungle and contrast it with the swimming haven of Budapest. The conversation takes a personal dip into Dan's recent aquatic achievements, including a 4,000-meter swim and the creation of a Masters team during these unprecedent...

People in this episode

Host: Danielle Spurling

Guest: Dan Daly

Topics covered

• strength training
• swimming
• open water swimming
• urban challenges
• Masters team
• aquatic achievements

Keywords

• strength training
• swimming
• Masters swimmer
• open water
• pool space
• Budapest
• aquatic achievements

Mentioned in this episode

Places: New York, Budapest

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