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Adult Learn to Swim (ALTS) Swimming Saves Lives

Adult Learn to Swim (ALTS) Swimming Saves Lives

Adult Learn-ToSwim Program (ALTS) Swimming Saves Lives According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 37 percent of American adults can’t swim the length of a pool, which puts them at risk of being one of the 10 people who drown every day in the United States. USMS’s resources and expertise uniquely positions us to address the problem of adult drowning. In 2013, our Swimming Saves Lives Foundation launched the inaugural April Is Adult Learn-to-Swim Month campaign to bring…

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News from Convention 2016

News from Convention 2016

The 2016 USMS Annual Meeting, also known as “Convention”, was held in September in Atlanta, Georgia. LMSC attendees were: Emily von Jentzen (MT At-Large Delegate), Mark Johnston (MT Delegate), Donn Livoni (USMS Open Water Committee Chair) and Jeanne Ensign (USMS Finance Committee Chair). Pre-meeting information, the meeting schedule, meeting minutes and much more can be found on the Convention page of the USMS website. For an in-depth view of Convention from the eyes of a first time delegate, read Emily’s “summary”….

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Welcome to SwimMontana

Welcome to SwimMontana

Welcome from the Montana Local Masters Swimming Committee (“LMSC”)! We are swimmers age 18 and up, and we are fitness swimmers, competitors, triathletes and lap swimmers. From our mission “To promote health, wellness, fitness, and competition for adults through swimming” to our vision “USMS will be the premier resource for adult aquatic fitness in the United States and will make fitness through swimming available for as many adults as possible” we’re all about swimming for fun and fitness. Visit the…

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