Highlights
Learn from the Sandpipers secret weapon!
Alonzo Freeman – SAND Athletic Performance Coach
What is behind the Aussies latest success?
Tom Barton – Q swim
Alonzo Freeman
Sandpipers of Nevada
Zo is a veteran of the GAIN methods and has been responsible for keeping the wildly successful Sandpipers of Nevada strong and healthy.
Tom Barton
Q-Swim
Tom is not new to the GAIN Faculty! He is a Physio for the QAS and the owner of the Health collab in Australia.
Vern Gambetta
Director of Curiosity
The G in GAIN with over 50 years of coaching experience in Swimming, Track & Field and beyond.
Chris Webb
Director of GAIN Swimming
The current pulse of GAIN Swimming with 25 years of professional swimming and athletic development coaching.
Chris Plumb
Head Coach Carmel Swim Club
Chris is one of the most successful club swimming coaches in the world. Chris has been using the GAIN method since day one.
Ian Murray
Head Coach Dynamo Swim Club
Ian has used the programming since 2008 at multiple programs. Ian is an original developer of the 8 to 18 programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Classrooms
Saturday AM School entrance DOOR 17
What is GAIN Swimming? This is a community of professional’s eager to learn and willing to share ideas and information. GAIN is not about more exercises, sets, reps and training methods it is about passionate people who pursue excellence with honesty, integrity and respect to make a difference in the lives of the people we coach and teach. Who attends? GAIN is open to Strength & Conditioning/Athletic Development coaches, Swimming Coaches, Physical Therapists, and ATC’s. Those who attend are professionals seeking career advancement & renewal through a networking experience and who are interested in getting out of their comfort zone. Where can I learn more about GAIN Swimming? If you don’t find the information you need here, just call or write to Chris Webb at 412-609-1533 or chris@thegainnetwork.com Is GAIN a certification? No, it is not a certification program. It is a professional development network; there is no accreditation or certification associated with it. Is GAIN a boot camp? No, it is not a boot camp. There is an active learning component that attendees participate in if they are willing What does the clinic cost? Single coach $930 Team $1920 for up to 3 staff members Additional staff over 3 $120 per staff member
Updated Itinerary 9-9 3:45pm
Friday September 9th
5:15pm Registration- Carmel Swim Club Office
Carmel Swim Club Office Address
Carmel Life Learning Center
515 E Main street suite 100
5:45pm WUTS #1
5:50pm Introduction
6:00pm Coloring Outside the Lines
6:45pm GAIN – from G to N
Saturday September 10th
6:45am WUTS Field house door #17 of the school
7:00am Observe Carmel dryland – Learn by observing
8:05am Do Carmel dryland – Learn by doing
9:30am Vendor Presentations Swimbridge / Destro towers
10:30am Age group dryland on deck
11:30 – 1:30pm BREAK
1:30pm WUTS #3
1:40pm Coach Zo – Classroom Presentation
2:20pm Learn by doing – “The Sandpiper way”
3:20pm Q- Swim – Tom Barton
415pm Learn by doing- Making healthy shapes
5:00-5:20pm BREAK
5:20pm Picture
5:25pm WUTS #4
5:30pm The Chief Curiosity Lecture
6:45ish Dinner Greyhound station
Sunday September 11th
8:00am 5 min WUTS #5
8:05am Workshops
11:50pm Closing Remarks