All swim sessions will be held in our newly built 25 Yard outdoor training and competition pool. This heated 6 lane pool features 4″ competitor lane lines, Spectrum Record Breaker Starting Blocks and an advanced Natare Filtration system.
Campers will stay in air-conditioned cabins in groups of up to 12 campers supervised by members of our Camp Tanager team. Our new air-conditioned meal hall will provide nutritious meals for day and overnight campers during their stay.
Each day of our swim camp program will be broken into drills and skills related to a specific stroke or competitive element (starts, turns etc.). The following tentative schedule for in water sessions is as follows;
Donald has been involved in coaching for over 25 years. Donald’s coaching background includes coaching club athletes, working with grassroots swimmers, and developing regional super teams. He is the current head coach of the Cedar Rapids Metro YMCA (MACR Sharks) swim team, a 200+ swimmer USA and YMCA swim team program.
Donald has coached multiple national and international athletes, countless state and regional champions, and many state and regional record holders. Donald currently serves on the YMCA of the USA national advisory council for competitive swimming.