Year: 2018
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Makapu’u: Hiking & Deadly Tide Pools In Hawaii | Swimming Hole Safari Ep 3
We’re hiking to the beautiful but deadly Makapu’u tide pools in Oahu, Hawaii. These coastal tide pools are only reachable by a beachfront hike.
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She’s one of the Syrian refugee ‘hero swimmer’ sisters. Now, she’s in a Greek prison
On Aug. 21, Greek police arrested Sara Mardini, 23, renowned as one of the Syrian “hero swimmer†refugee sisters, at an airport in Greece. She faces charges of people smuggling, espionage and membership in a criminal organization and is being held in an Athens prison. A hearing Friday was scheduled before a judge to review the accusations against her, but she could…
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How to Strengthen Your Core and Swim Faster
Certified strength and conditioning specialist Bo Hickey presents three core progression exercises that will improve your body position and help you swim faster.
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Free Afterschool Swim Camp for Bridgeport Youth
Mayor Ganim joined the Director of the Cardinal Shehan Center Terry O’Connor today to kickoff a free afterschool swim camp for 500 Bridgeport youth. The water safety and swim lessons are made possible through a $152,000 Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP) awarded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). “The staff in the Grants…
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Brain-eating amoebas are spreading—and that’s just as bad as it sounds
Prior to 2010, the northernmost case of amoebic meningitis in the U.S. was in Missouri. It is now as far north as Minnesota, as well as in states like Indiana and Kansas. In that 2017 review, the authors note that “with climate data showing consistently warming temperatures, the reports of PAM [or amoebic meningitis] cases outside…
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Kazan, Russia – World Cup 2018
I hope you enjoy follow along as we kickoff the World Cup Tour in Kazan, Russia! Featuring a star studded field with the likes of Sarah Sjostrom, Chad Le Clos, Blake Pieroni, and more!
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Fit For Purpose | Ross Edgley’s Great British Swim: E20
In this episode Ross goes through his culinary routine from dawn till dusk, and you won’t be surprised to hear there are a few unusual choices along the way when it comes to nutrition.
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London City Swim 2018 Official Aftermovie #swimformnd
London City Swim 2018 started as a blustery autumn day, with the wind left over from storm Ali proving challenging, but as the event drew closer, it was as if the Committee had booked a special slot with a greater power even than them! The clouds cleared, the wind dropped and the sun blessed us…
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How To Swim Breaststroke | Top Tips with Olympic Swimmer Stephanie Rice
Here is another detailed video of my top tips for swimming breaststroke with fantastic technique and ease. So many people find breaststroke awkward because they have the wrong timing between their arms and legs, therefore dont get any power and forward motion in their stroke. So try out these tips and I’m sure it will…