Month: August 2023
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Chicago Police Monitor as Hundreds Show Up at Montrose Harbor Despite Friday Swim Club Cancellation | ABC 7 Chicago
Friday Swim Club organizers canceled the event, but dozens showed up anyway to jump in Lake Michigan.
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Chuuk Lagoon’s Skull Problem | Rare Earth
Back in action after what feels like an eternity with many new seasons to share. Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Austria, Japan and Peru, plus a few others along the way. Enough for over a year and a half uninterrupted, I think. Today’s episode is the first in our Micronesian series (Chuuk/Pohnpei/Kosrae), which in my opinion will…
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Meet PixieDrone, the State-Of-The-Art Aquatic Robot Keeping Tahoe Blue | ABC10
Meet PixieDrone, the latest innovation being deployed by the League to Save Lake Tahoe in cooperation with ECO-CLEAN Solutions. The PixieDrone is the aquatic cousin of Bebot, a beach-cleaning robot prowling the beaches of Lake Tahoe picking up trash and other debris. It’s the first of its kind to be used on the West Coast.…
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Swimmers Take on Copenhagen Harbour by Night | The Star
Fluorescent buoys lit up the darkening canals, as swimmers took on the waterways of Copenhagen at sunset on Friday (August 25) to complete a two-kilometer course through the city center.
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Chicago Triathlon Cancels Swim Portion Due to Dangerous Conditions in Lake Michigan | CBS Chicago
All participants will now partake in a run-bike-bike portion of the triathlon starting at the swim start area.
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How to Get the Perfect Timing for Your Freestyle Swim | Global Triathlon Network
Perfecting your freestyle swim timing is really important when it comes to getting faster in the water. Do it wrong and you’ll be creating unnecessary drag that slows you down and makes you work harder. Get it right and you’ll glide through the water with ease! So here’s how to get your timing just right!
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Body Recovered From Siloam Springs Kayak Park After Swimmer Reported Missing | 5NEWS
The park was closed while several agencies helped find a missing swimmer Saturday morning.
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‘Swim With Gaza’ Campaign: Many Take a Dip in Message of Solidarity | Al Jazeera English
People in cities around the world are taking part in a swimming campaign to show solidarity with Gaza. The funds raised will be used for swimming lessons for Palestinian children. Al Jazeera’s Youmna El Sayed reports from the event in Gaza where many beginners took their first dip in the sea.