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BY AMANDA CUTSHALL
Mike and Tracy Koleber, center, opened the Kyle spot in January 2025.
Water safety tips Though Nitro Swimming is open year-round, co-owner and head coach Mike Koleber shared safety tips ahead of summer swim season. Stay alert Avoid distractions like phones and stay within arm’s reach of weak swimmers Build skills Teach kids to oat on their backs and yell for help
The 50-meter competition pool is used for competitive training, with setups for short-course and long-course swimming.
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Nitro Swimming builds condence in Kyle, 2M followers
school pool oers lessons for swimmers ages 6 months through adults. The 50-meter Olympic-sized pool oers space for competition and swim team training, including an option for a less intense regimen. “We do that so they can learn like an Olympian without the huge commitment,” Koleber said. What else? Along with training and technique, Koleber said he hopes swimmers leave with more than a new skill; he wants them to leave feeling calm, con - dent, and connected to the community. “We want Nitro to be their haven, their place where they can forget about whatever is bad in the world and escape to our amazingly positive world of aquatics,” he said.
One year into its expansion into Kyle, Aus- tin-based Nitro Swimming is making waves not only in Hays County, but across the screens of nearly 2 million people online. What’s happening? Head coach and co-owner Mike Koleber uses his @coachmikenitro Instagram pro le to provide free mini-coaching sessions. Those interested can take a deeper dive into lessons through his online learn-to-swim course. What’s oered? In Kyle, though, that teaching style shows up poolside where Koleber and his team oer a 40,000-square-foot facility with two pools: one for lessons and one for competitive training. Kept at about 88 degrees, the 25-yard swim
Use life jackets Don’t rely on oat toys for safety
Secure the area Use pool covers and alarms, and check pool drains
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