Author: rokur

Production engineer and certified swim coach. Full-time IT consultant, spare-time swimming aficionado. 2 sons, 2 daughters and a wife. President of the Faroe Islands Aquatics Federation. Likes to run :-)

If you are going to visit a beach on the island of Rhodes, you must visit what is now known as Anthony Quinn Bay, is a beautiful place for swimming. Only a few kilometres from Rhodes Town on the road aptly called“EO Rodou Lindos”, or road to Lindos! You first come across Anthony Quinn Bay. Anthony Quinn Bay, is a beautiful. Secluded place for swimming. There’s usually only one or two other people there, definitely not packed with tourists. Sitting on the sand with the water only a metre to a metre and half deep you will feel like you…

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Triathlon swim training can seem a lot easier with flippers, but are they really helping you get faster? Triathlon Taren explains how to use use them during your training and how they can affect your swim technique during a race. Then Triathlon Taren spends time cleaning out his garage in preparation for the garage headquarters build. https://youtu.be/CV1Stj_pd4c

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The Malagan Council of Fuengirola has introduced a pioneering service on its beaches with a drone that carries a life jacket. The service can locate a swimmer in difficulty and drop this life jacket down to them, which inflates in a matter of seconds. It provides extra coverage and support for the lifeguards on these beaches. https://youtu.be/u3DqNBNPH_4

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