Month: June 2014
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Polar Bears – The Quest for Sea Ice
Take a swim with a polar bear family as they traverse the Arctic Ocean in search of sea ice.
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Y-40 Swimming Pool Will Be The Deepest In The World
See Hashslush In Abano Terme, Italy, the construction of the deepest swimming pool in the world had begun in a hotel named Terme Millepini. Project architect and manager of the hotel, Emanuele Boaretto, started excavation for the Y-40 recently, which is a concept swimming pool for now. Devoted to driving professionals and amateurs, the pool will be the deepest on the planet, achieving its depth world record…
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Largest swimming lesson held to teach water safety
See Local12 Local pools took part in a worldwide event to promote safety in the water. It was also an attempt to break the record for the largest simultaneous swimming lesson. Children packed several local pools for a 30 minute swim lesson. Last year’s record-setting crowd drew more than 32,000 swimmers and represented 13 different…
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Show-off Crashes Motorcycle Into Swimming Pool Doing Wheelie
Yeah, awesome douchebaggery, via Daily Picks and Flicks
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Man tries to swim from officers in Sneads Ferry
Read WWAY3 A man accused of a probation violation tried to swim away from police in the New River near Jacksonville. But 30-year-old David Milam was captured Tuesday night by US marshals and other officers. Milam was wanted by North Carolina State Probation and Parole Service for a probation violation after being convicted of assault…
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Learn How to Warm Up with Chad Le Clos
Quads, hamstring and abductors. Loosen up, stretch and warm-up. Learn how to warm-up to swim with Olympic Champion and YOG ambassador Chad Le Clos as we countdown to the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.
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Rip Current Safety
This video explains how to escape when caught in a rip current. By swimming to the side a victim can escape the deep channel of the rip current to shallower safer water. Rip Current Safety from cosmoceanpictures on Vimeo.