Swim better than you ever dreamed possible...

With Triathlon Swimming Made Easy , we promise you can make swimming the best part of your race. By adopting the Total Immersion approach to swim training we guarantee you’ll be more fluid and relaxed in the water, saving precious energy for the bike and run.

Reader Reviews

'Terry Laughlin has written the Cliff Notes for triathlon swimming. He gets to the point and you get the picture - right away!'

Celeste Callahan
TI grad, Age Group Triathlete, USAT Level II Coach


'This book will be priceless for anyone wanting to swim freestyle better. It has helped me to convey, to those I coach, things I did instinctively as an elite swimmer, but could never before put into words."

Shane Gould
11-time World Record holder, Triple Olympic Champion, Total Immersion Coach


'As a beginner, swimming is by far the most challenging aspect of triathlon. During my first race, I swam hard just trying to finish. Terry’s book made an immediate difference. This book will truly help you swim more efficiently and effortlessly than ever before.

Gregg A. Wheeler
Age group triathlete


'With this book, in twelve weeks I went from struggling through a few laps to finishing an Olympic distance triathlon with astonishing ease. I have never been so excited by any book before and I thank Terry for helping me reach my goals faster than I ever thought possible."

Tim Rooney
Age group triathlete


'Triathlon Swimming Made Easy is a priceless primer on how to do it the right way. I always finished the swim leg in the lead, but working so hard made the bike and run an ordeal. These days, I finish my open water swims at the front of the pack and I'm not even breathing hard!"

Beth O'Connor Baker
Masters Swimming World Record Holder, National Triathlon Sprint Champion & USAT World Team Member


'Triathlon Swimming Made Easy provides a practical, do it yourself guide for transforming the swim from a gruesome struggle against the water into a relaxed, pleasurable experience. This will be a great confidence builder for triathletes."

Ivar Brinkman
Certified Triathlon Coach,
The Netherlands


'Whether you race sprint or ironman distance, this book will help you become a graceful, balanced and faster swimmer. If you are serious about reaching your highest athletic potential, Triathlon Swimming Made Easy is the triathlete's self-mastery guide for swimming."

Mark Wilson
USAT Certified Coach, Total Immersion Certified Coach


'Terry Laughlin understands triathlon racing! Triathlon Swimming Made Easy is the complete package for improving the swim leg of a triathlon while conserving energy for improved performance in cycling and running as well. It offers powerful, immediately-effective improvement techniques for the novice and the experienced triathlete.

John Fisher
T.I. Alum,
Age group triathlete


'Triathlon Swimming Made Easy can turn ANYONE into a beautiful, Fishlike freestyler. It helped me to my best season of open-water swimming in 30 years. Swimming the TI way has become a source of endless pleasure for me and it will for you too.

Don Walsh
TI-certified coach, Champion Marathon Swimmer


TRIATHLON SWIMMING MADE EASY by Terry Laughlin

TRIATHLON SWIMMING MADE EASY by Terry Laughlin

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