Author: rokur
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Did Tudors Actually Swim? (The Answer Is Weirder Than You Think) | History and Coffee
Someone asked me this from their pool. They were floating around listening to the podcast and thought, “did the people I’m obsessed with ever do this?” And it sent me down a rabbit hole, because the answer is so much more complicated and class-loaded than I expected.
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Tanganyika Wildlife Park Unveils New Otter Swim Exhibit | 12 News
Tanganyika Wildlife Park unveils new otter swim exhibit
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Splash Into Safety Brings Swim Lessons to Rural Communities | WCBD News 2
Dorchester and Colleton Counties are partnering with several organizations to bring a mobile pool and swim lessons to their rural communities.
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How to Train For a 15km Open Water Swim | An Ultra Swimming Guide | Catch: Your Digital Swim Coach
Training for a 15km open water swim? This is everything you need to know – from building your training base over months to fuelling strategy, technique priorities & how to mentally manage the distance on race day.
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Sydney Reopens Beach Under Heavy Patrols After Shark Attack | ABS-CBN News
Sydney’s Coogee Beach reopened on Monday (June 15) under the watchful eyes of lifeguards and drone surveillance, after a shark attack over the weekend left a woman critically injured and prompted a safety review at Australia’s popular shorelines. The 35-year-old victim was swimming about 30 meters (100 feet) from the shore on Saturday (June 13)…
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Bear Makes Multi-State Swim | WBFF FOX45 Baltimore
A young black bear made an unusual journey Saturday, swimming across the Piscataqua River from New Hampshire into Kittery, Maine. The adventurous bear was escorted by the harbormaster, caught on camera by boaters, and eventually disappeared into the woods. Wildlife officials say young bears often strike out on their own this time of year.
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Why It’s Never Too Late for Adults to Learn How to Swim | Arizona’s Family
Adult swim lessons can build confidence, improve water safety and help prevent drownings. Alaina Kwan has more details on why it’s never too late to learn.
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What’s Going On…With Michael Phelps? | NBC
For America’s 250th birthday, our friend, Nightly News Anchor Tom Llamas is sitting down with Amazing Americans to ask them what they love most about America. Here he is with Olympic Gold Medalist, Michael Phelps. Watch here to find out What’s Going On!
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Teen Swimmer Dies After Falling From Jet Ski at Meldrum Bar Park in Gladstone | KPTV Fox 12
A teenager is dead after being lost in the Willamette River near Gladstone on Saturday evening, according to the sheriff’s office.