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THE LOWDOWN ON SWIMMER HEAD INJURIES
THE LOWDOWN ON SWIMMER HEAD INJURIES

If you've discovered your joy in recreational or competitive swimming, whether in a pool or the open water, it's crucial to be mindful of the potential risks to your head safety. Your mind is precious—don't take unnecessary risks. Protect yourself and ensure your safety so you can swim confidently and continue to enjoy the water to the fullest.

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SPECIAL OLYMPICS ADOPTS HAMMER HEAD® SWIM CAPS

HAMMER HEAD® EXPANDS TO CANADA
HAMMER HEAD® EXPANDS TO CANADA

Due to the growing international demand, Philippe Larlec and Podium Performance has expanded distribution across our northern border to make Hammer Head Swim Caps more accessible to Canadian athletes, coaches and parents.

REDUCING FRONTAL DRAG WITH HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS
REDUCING FRONTAL DRAG WITH HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS

The Race Club's Dr. Gary Hall Sr. explains how the Hammer Head caps effectively reduce frontal drag and allow your swimming speed to reach the next level.

ELITE SWIMMERS PUSH LIMITS, TRAIN MORE AGGRESSIVELY WITH HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS
ELITE SWIMMERS PUSH LIMITS, TRAIN MORE AGGRESSIVELY WITH HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS

Hammer Head Swim Caps finds that elite swimmers are training harder and with greater confidence when wearing the world’s only protective swim cap.

HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS PARTNERS WITH HOPE FLOATS FOUNDATION TO SAVE CHILDREN
HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS PARTNERS WITH HOPE FLOATS FOUNDATION TO SAVE CHILDREN

For each Hammer Head Swim Cap purchased, a donation will be made to Hope Floats Foundation to provide swimming lessons for children living in poverty.

A Q&A WITTH MARSHALL LOVE ON LOVE SWIMMING, IMPORTANCE OF SWIM SAFETY
A Q&A WITTH MARSHALL LOVE ON LOVE SWIMMING, IMPORTANCE OF SWIM SAFETY

There’s been a societal and worldwide surge of awareness of head injuries in many sports, like football, hockey, soccer, you name it. Swimming has been slower to catch on, but it’s happening finally.

VETERAN SWIMMER, OFFICIAL TALKS SWIMMER SAFETY
VETERAN SWIMMER, OFFICIAL TALKS SWIMMER SAFETY

SwimSwam sat down with Bill Stephan, lifelong swimmer and veteran swim meet official to hear first hand what he and his peers are seeing when it comes to competition and swimmer safety.

OLYMPIC CHAMPION ROWDY GAINES TALKS HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS
OLYMPIC CHAMPION ROWDY GAINES TALKS HAMMER HEAD SWIM CAPS

There’s no more recognizable expert in the world of competitive swimming than Rowdy Gaines. Olympic champion Mel Stewart met up with the three-time Olympic Gold Medalist and NBC Swim Analyst to catch up and discuss Rowdy's recent endorsement of Hammer Head Swim Caps.