Humor, Clear Goggles and Health in the Fast Lane with Bill Winters, EP 252

Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

Do you love your fins or paddles? Ever wondered how a Masters swimmer in his late 50s keeps up in the fastest lane with the "young guns"? Tune in to our conversation with Bill Winters, who shares his journey from collegiate competitor at Auburn to a dedicated member of SwimRVA Hammerhead Masters Coached by Jay Peluso. Bill opens up about the importance of swimming for longevity and health, even humorously admitting his struggles with maintaining a perfect diet. We also get insight into his creative adaptations in the pool, like using hand paddles due to a bad back, and the supportive culture of Masters swimming that keeps him motivated. His witty exchanges are sure to bring a smile to your face.
Learn the advantages of clear goggles (for indoor swimming) and how Bill learned a good reason to have a happy disposition.
But it's not just about technique and competition; we dive deep into the joy and lifelong benefits of swimming. Celebrating the idea that swimming should be a constant in your life, we emphasize the significance of pressing pause instead of retiring from the sport. Whether you’re a young swimmer or someone rediscovering their love for the water, this episode is a heartfelt reminder of the community and connection swimming fosters. Join Host Kelly Palace as she chats with Bill Winters for an inspiring and humorous discussion that will leave you eager to head to the pool and maybe even find your own humor and Health in adult swimming.

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1. Masters Swimmer Talks Longevity and Humor (00:00:01)

2. The Lifelong Love of Swimming (00:13:47)