History

“Before Terry Laughlin, it was just a matter of getting in the water and getting it done. When I was in BUD/S training, my instructors taught us the way they learned it from their instructors. Now, that’s all changed;

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An exclusive excerpt in an ongoing series of material from Terry’s forthcoming final book, Total Immersion: Swimming That Changes Your Life    

Over the last year, this blog has released several excerpts from the unpublished draft of Terry’s final book, …

After graduating from St. John’s University in 1972, Terry Laughlin had two job offers: night maintenance work at an elementary school for $6400 per year or head swim coach at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy for $1200. He chose love …