Month: April 2020
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Shooting Underwater With an iPhone 11 Pro Max?
In this video we look at how we used an iPhone 11 Pro Max to shoot underwater shots for a short film. BUT we do NOT recommend doing this often. :) In a pinch it works great, but otherwise use a GoPro or any other waterproof action style camera.
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Episode 1 – Should I hold my breath when I swim? | Swim Smooth
These videos were shot originally for Endless Pools back in 2016, but have never featured on our channel. We hope you find them useful. In this 1st episode, Swim Smooth Head Coach, Paul Newsome, discusses whether you should be holding your breath when you swim and a cool drill that you can do in any…
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Coronavirus and Youth Sports: What the Future Holds
Join the Aspen Institute’s Project Play initiative for a webinar exploring what could lie ahead for youth sports as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds. This is the first of multiple webinars we will host to help guide stakeholders through the crisis. Speakers are comprised of experts on youth sports. We welcome your questions during the session.…
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The $2.7 Billion Cost Of Postponing The Tokyo Olympics | Forbes
The postponement of the Olympics is expected to add $2.7 billion to the cost of the Games for the host country, Japan. The cost estimate from December, when Tokyo Olympic organizers increased the figure to $12.6 billion. When Tokyo was awarded the Olympics in 2013, the bid committee projected total costs would be $7.3 billion.
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‘It’s heartbreaking’: Triad swimmer’s Olympic hopes set back by a year
It was a Winston-Salem native’s dream to make it to her second Olympics. Then it was postponed until 2021. “It’s heartbreaking,” said Kathleen Baker, who is an Olympic swimmer. “I agree with the decision and think that that’s what I wanted, but at the same time it’s hard to come to terms with something that…
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Athletes Village for Olympics could house virus patients
The under-construction Athletes Village for the Tokyo Olympics could be used as a temporary hospital for coronavirus patients. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been talking about the possibility of occupying the massive development on Tokyo Bay, which is to house up to 11,000 Olympic and 4,400 Paralympic athletes and staff during the games. The complex, which will eventually include…
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Will it be safe to hold the Olympics in 2021?
It’s hard to imagine what our society will look like more than a year in the future, when right now each day seems to bring new, unpredictable challenges. Eventually, the COVID-19 pandemic will loosen its grip—but will it do so in time for the newly scheduled massive international event? “Nobody really knows the answer to…
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Garmin Swim 2: Swim Anywhere. Train Everywhere.
Garmin Swim™ 2 is a GPS swimming smartwatch made to monitor heart rate and track distance, pace, stroke count, SWOLF and more in the pool and open water¹. Learn more: https://buy.garmin.com/en-AU/AU/p/665374
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The Key to Butterfly Breathing (3 Easy Steps)
Have you been wondering how to breathe when swimming Butterfly stroke? Or if you are breathing correctly? The timing of butterfly stroke breathing is tricky. We’ve broken it down for you into three (3) easy steps. Remember, keep it simple and repetition is key — which means practice makes perfect. Try these three (3) steps…