Author: rokur
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Instructional videos are an invaluable tool for swimming instructors
Guest post by learn-to-swim.com When it comes to teaching people how to learn to swim, instructors obviously rely on the practical work that they do in the pool. As multimedia technology continues to develop, though, it is wise for instructors to make use of other tools in their teaching such as online videos and DVDs.
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2014 aQuellé Midmar Mile Day 1 Highlights
“Andrew Martens of RC Helicam provides outstanding aerial footage of the aQuellé Midmar Mile in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Day 1 shows the first 4 heats of the 2014 edition with over 15,000 competitors.”
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The swimming pigs of Exuma
“A friendly group of swimming pigs off of one of the Exuma Cays” (Bahamas)
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Swimming Holiday British Virgin Islands | SwimTrek Adventure Holidays
Swimming Adventures in the British Virgin Islands. Swimtrek is the go-to swimming adventure holidays. For more information visit:Â http://www.swimtrek.com.
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Growing up Swimming with Sharks
“For the Rumneys, John and Linda, and daughters Jenna, Nikki and Shannon, the Low Isles is part of their home. Linda says ‘the kids’ have been coming here to swim and snorkel for over 20 years. For the Rumneys, it’s the closest they have to a local park and they’ve been instrumental in its protection…
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Polar Bear Swim at Dartmouth’s 2014 Winter Carnival
“Jump into the icy waters of Occom Pond for the Polar Bear Swim, one of the many events taking place during Dartmouth’s 2014 Winter Carnival.”
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The Race Club: Swimming Workouts – Dryland Stretching Exercises
“The best Swimming technique begins with a solid warmup – for more swimming workouts please visit www.theraceclub.com. Having a good dryland training program will work towards an increase in flexibility and improvement in strength especially in the smaller muscles that help achieve a more streamline shape in the water.”
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Paris’s Abandoned Métro Stations, Reimagined as Theaters and Pools
Read The Atlantic Cities and Messy Nessy Chic The Paris Métro, opened in 1900, extends over more than 200 kilometers of track, serving more than 300 individual stops. But there are 11 more stations that, though once built, now stand nearly abandoned. Many of these “ghost” or “phantom” stations shuttered after the occupation during WWII. Two of them,…
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Legendary Armenian fin swimmer Karapetyan to get film treatment in Russia
Read PanArmenian.net The bio, to be named “20 Lives” will chronicle the act of heroism of the swimmer who single-handedly saved 20 people out of a drowning bus. Logos Studio will be in charge of the production, RIA Novosti reported. Back story for instance here One cold morning on September 16th, 1976 he was doing…