Year: 2013
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Swimming With Dolphins Improves Your Blood Pressure
Worried about high blood pressure? Well, Flipper could have the answer.
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15 Year’s Retrospective of Victoria’s Secret Swim Catalogue Photoshoots HQ
Warning, nice looking ladies in bikinis overload
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Dolphin Stampede Overtakes Whale Watching Boat
This video has gone viral like crazy, 426000+ views since uploaded 3 days ago. A huge pod of about 1,000 Common Dolphins stampeded off the coast of Dana Point, California, like a herd of wild horses. Via Mashable
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Pruney fingers give us better grip underwater
In 2011, a team at Newcastle University, UK, timed people as they transferred wet or dry objects from one box to another with and without wrinkled fingers. With wrinkles, wet objects were transferred about 12 per cent faster than with unwrinkled fingers, while dry objects were transferred equall fast regardless of wrinkles. The reason for…
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PCA 2013: Michael Phelps swims into big money poker tournament
Photographers walked backward, boom mics glided through the air, and heads turned as 18-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps crossed the garish carpet looking for his seat among nearly 600 other poker players. Six months ago in London, everybody wanted a piece of him. Today, Phelps is just another guy with a $10,000 receipt for…
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Author To Swim 2.4 Miles to His Book Signing
San Francisco journalist and surfer Jaimal Yogis will swim to his book event in San Francisco tonight, to talk about The Fear Project: What Our Most Primal Emotion Taught Me about Survival, Success, Surfing…and Love. You can watch the swim live online. Read GalleyCat