I also enjoy it much more to do my rounds at the lake or sea. In the pool, however, I can concentrate much better on the technique and the targeted training, including the equipment such as pullboy, swimming board, fins or paddles.
I think if you really want to improve your swimming skills, you have to put up with it. In the outdoor pool it is also more pleasant than indoors and possibly a good compromise.
I also enjoy it much more to do my rounds at the lake or sea. In the pool, however, I can concentrate much better on the technique and the targeted training, including the equipment such as pullboy, swimming board, fins or paddles.
I think if you really want to improve your swimming skills, you have to put up with it. In the outdoor pool it is also more pleasant than indoors and possibly a good compromise.