Technique Tuesday
“I have to work out so I don’t get fat.”
We hear it all the time.
But the strongest athletes, swimmers, and lifelong movers aren’t training because they’re afraid of what they’ll look like if they stop.
They’re training because movement gives them something.
✔️ Strength
✔️ Confidence
✔️ Energy
✔️ Independence
✔️ Skills that carry into everyday life
At Swim Fit Alaska, we believe movement is something you gain—not something you earn.
Train for the life you want to live.
Not the number on a scale.
Swim Fit Alaska LLC
We offer half-hour and hour-long swimming lessons/ training sessions. Our coaches have a combined total of 75 years of teaching experiance.
🌟 Owned & Operated by a 3x World Champ & All-American Swimmer 🥇
💃 Woman-Owned | Customized Lessons for Kids, Adults & Special Needs 🤝
🌊 Open Water Fanatics | Fairbanks’ #1 Swim School ⭐️ Swim Fit Alaska specializes in one-on-one personalized lessons and trainings that will get you seeing results faster. Not to mention our coaches have some of the industry's top certifications and coaching accredit
We’re not the “throw them in and hope for the best” type of swim instructors. 🌊
We’re the:
✨ calm but direct
✨ patient but honest
✨ high standards with high support
✨ celebrate the small wins
✨ teach the why, not just the drill
✨ regulate first, perform second
✨ technical AND encouraging
✨ “yes you can do this” instructors
The kind that will absolutely hype you up…
while also fixing your head position and making you repeat the drill again. 😂
Because confidence matters.
But real progress does too.
06/22/2026
Learning to swim can feel overwhelming when anxiety is part of the experience.
That’s why we approach lessons differently. 🌊
At Swim Fit Alaska, our private lessons are designed to create calm, supportive, one-on-one environments for swimmers who may feel nervous, overstimulated, fearful, or unsure in the water.
We focus on:
🤍 Building trust before pressure
🤍 Regulation before performance
🤍 Progress at your pace
🤍 Clear, supportive instruction
Whether you’re an anxious adult learning for the first time or a child who needs a gentler approach, you deserve lessons that meet you where you’re at.
For more information, please visit:
🌊 www.swimfitalaska.com
06/22/2026
Water safety is not optional.
For many individuals with autism, it is life-saving.
Drowning remains one of the leading causes of death for children and adults with autism — often because of wandering, attraction to water, lack of access to specialized instruction, or fear-based experiences around swimming.
This is why awareness matters.
This is why education matters.
This is why access matters.
Swimming lessons are not just an activity.
For many families, they are protection, confidence, regulation, independence, and safety.
Every child deserves the opportunity to feel safer in and around the water. 🤍🌊
06/21/2026
SHE DID IT! 🌊🏊♀️
After hours in the water, countless training sessions, early mornings, cold swims, and more determination than most people will ever understand, Abby has officially completed her English Channel crossing!
This morning at approximately 8:15 AM Alaska time, Abby reached the shores of France and joined an incredibly small group of swimmers who can call themselves English Channel finishers.
Pending official ratification time: 14 hours, 23 minutes.
From Fairbanks to one of the most challenging open water swims in the world, Abby showed what happens when grit, preparation, and sheer stubborn determination come together.
The English Channel doesn’t care about your excuses, your goals, or how badly you want it—it only rewards those who refuse to quit.
Today, Abby earned every mile.
Congratulations, Abby! Your Swim Fit Alaska family is beyond proud of you. Fairbanks is celebrating with you today! 🇺🇸➡️🇫🇷
🌊🏆💙
06/21/2026
Finish it girl!!!!!!!
06/21/2026
To the dads who carry the towels, warm up the car, sit through the lessons, cheer from the sidelines, and step into the water without hesitation — this one’s for you. 🤍
Thank you for being the calm voice, the safe place, and the steady support behind every little swimmer.
Whether it’s holding hands on the pool deck, practicing kicks in the bathtub, or celebrating every small victory… those moments matter more than you know.
Happy Father’s Day from Swim Fit Alaska. 🌊🐻
06/21/2026
Keep going abbey!!! Over 70% done!!! Stay strong!!!
06/21/2026
She has made it into the shipping lanes! The water is nice and flat. The captain says they don’t get many days like this!!!! Go Abby!!!!
06/21/2026
Let’s go Abby!!!!One more hour till sunrise!!!!
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