Month: July 2014
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Nathan Adrian | Freestyle Breathing – Swim Technique
Watch the perfect freestyle breathing technique in action via our swimming technique video, which includes an in-water demonstration by American freestyle sprint star, Nathan Adrian. Designed by our elite swimming coach, it includes tips and advice on how and when to take a breath. http://youtu.be/3_BUeHB1dm4
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Councilwoman’s swim lessons program aims to decrease drownings
Councilmember Yvette Simpson begins swim lessons next week, as a part of the no-charge I Can Swim project. Subscribe to WLWT on YouTube now for more:Â http://bit.ly/1ipUX3c
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Tyler Clary | Butterfly Body Position – Swim Technique
Watch Olympic gold medallist, Tyler Clary, achieve an efficient butterfly body position in our easy to follow swimming technique video, designed by our elite swim coaches to help you align your head and body more effectively in the water during butterfly. http://youtu.be/AtyJcwyBtwU
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High-tech headband looks to prevent drowning
Some drowning incidents can be easily prevented, and a wearable device wants to keep tabs on submersion time while your kids are at the pool. The iSwimband is a Bluetooth-enabled sensor that syncs up with an iOS device to alert you when that little one has been under water for too long. Read Engadget
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Nathan Adrian | Freestyle Kick – Swim Technique
Watch the perfect freestyle kick technique in action via our kick technique video, which includes a visual demo by three-time Olympic freestyle gold medallist, Nathan Adrian. Discover how to position your feet effectively and maximise your kick power with tips devised by our elite swim coach. http://youtu.be/Nl_z_4IGit8
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3rd Annual OWS Fire Island Ocean Swim
Great job to everyone who competed in the 3rd annual OWS Fire Island Ocean Swim! It was a beautiful day with calm waters an a light breeze. Swimmers competed in either wetsuit or non-wetsuit divisions and swam either 1-mile, 5k, or 10k distances. The event was held at Atlantique on Fire Island by Open Water…
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Tyler Clary | Butterfly Kick – Swim Technique
Watch Olympic gold medallist, Tyler Clary, demonstrate the perfect butterfly kick technique in our easy to follow how-to video, devised by our elite swim coaches to help you achieve a powerful butterfly kick. http://youtu.be/8s7-Zm_izBA
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Bubbles the Elephant Loves to Swim
Bubbles the African elephant loves to swim and she enjoys the experience even more when she has friends to share it with. Bubbles has developed her own game of picking people up with her trunk and them placing them on her head. She waits for the person to jump off and, if they wait too…
