Future Stars Camps Blog – Sports, Kids, Camp!

Effortless Swimming shares feedback video that reveals the importance of timing your breathing when free style swimming. Are you breathing late? Are you using your hip properly? Are you using your head positioning to increase your momentum?

Meet Meriel and Claress!  Meriel is 14 and Claress is 13.  They have been best friends since they met at swim camp last year.  Both girls started swim camp at the same time last year and have made sure that they are by each other's side since.  Meriel and Claress chat with Meg Griffin.  Meg shares, " I have to say that they are the sweetest of girls. They just had so much love for each other and the other kids in swim camp, and they expressed how much they value the experiences that they are having and sharing together!"

Swim Swam shares why it is so important for athletes to take the time to stretch.  You should know that stretching:

The Spruce Pets share 10 common horseback riding missteps that newbies will often make and tips on how to fix them. Here are a few of the universal slips that can happen but no worries, reset yourself and you can get on the right canter:

This summer, we are featuring "Camper Moments" every Wednesday from our different camps and locations.  Let us know what camps you are interested in learning more about at: purchase@fscamps.com

SoccerAmerica's Dr. Dev Mishra shares,"I’ve written  and spoken about how much I believe in the value of the FIFA 11 program to reduce ACL and lower extremity injury rates, and make better soccer players. In fact the value of the FIFA 11 has been demonstrated in other sports too. I honestly can’t see why any coach wouldn’t implement this program. It’s part of the regular warmup you’d be doing anyway, and it’s better for your players. Please do it."

"Greg Gage is on a mission to make brain science accessible to all. In this fun, kind of creepy demo, the neuroscientist and TED Senior Fellow uses a simple, inexpensive DIY kit to take away the free will of an audience member. It’s not a parlor trick; it actually works. You have to see it to believe it."

This summer, we are featuring "Camper Moments" every Wednesday from our different camps and locations.  Let us know what camps you are interested in learning more about at: purchase@fscamps.com.

Practical Golf shares a video and a book to help you control your putting speed.  Undoubtedly, managing your putting speed is key to doing better on the greens.  If you control the speed on the first putt and keep the ball within 10 feet you will have increased the probability that the second putt could get you in. Unfortunately, putting is a skill that is often overlooked when golfers practice, yet this is often where multiple shots are made.

Steam Craft Edu shares, "Robotics is one of the fastest growing industries in the 21st century.  With the robotics market more than doubling in the last few years, at an almost exponential increase in the number of applications, robotics offers exciting and varied career opportunities."