15 Signs You Are a Tapering Swimmer

15 Signs You Are a Tapering Swimmer
 
Ah, the mystifying, terrible and ultimately this is the best ever phase of training, taper. For some swimmers it provides a respite from the never-ending intervals into that quick and effortless speed, and for others it is an awful two weeks of
neurosis and self-doubt.
 
Wherever you may fall in the mental landscape of tapering athletes, here are 15 signs that you are hitting your taper: