Author: rokur
-
Thousands Attend Coney Island Polar Bear Swim
Polar Bear Club starts 2014 with icy swim in Coney Island Brooklyn. http://youtu.be/lUQqzMqO4s8
-
Lake Michigan ice makes for tricky New Year’s swim
Milwaukee’s Polar Bear club held it’s annual New Year’s Day swim in Lake Michigan, but shifting winds brought a lot of lake ice to the shores.. making for some tricky footing.
-
Speedo Advisors | Improving the strength of your lungs and breath control
How to improve the strength of your lungs and breath control whilst swimming.
-
Behold this sailfish chasing a dredge cam
Fastest fish on the planet. Awesome footage, and a chance to see how it uses its sail. sailfish and the dredge from Let It Ride 68 on Vimeo. Image courtesy of jidanchaomian, CC BY-SA 2.0
-
-
Sea warning after Aberystwyth New Year swimmer arrest
Read BBC Coastguards have warned people against going for a New Year’s Day dip in stormy seas after a man trying to swim in 15ft (4.5m) waves sparked a rescue. Aberystwyth RNLI inshore lifeboat was about to launch at around 07:30 GMT on Wednesday when the man struggled back ashore on the town’s South Beach.…
-
Federico “The King Shark” Bocchia wins the Happy New Year photo competition
At least in the swim star category. Classy! Buon anno! 2 0 1 4 💪👑 #HappyNewYear #today #federicoBocchia #thekingshark pic.twitter.com/L0k6YQxeep — Federico Bocchia (@FedericoBocchia) January 1, 2014 Why “King Shark”? … :-)
-
Giant Rubber Duck Bursts in Taiwan
Breaking! :-P via CNN A giant yellow duck on display at Taiwan’s Keelung Port is finding little to be happy about this New Year’s Day. The famed 18-meter inflatable art installation, created by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, burst and deflated on Tuesday, leaving locals shocked and disappointed. Focus Taiwan speculates it might have been a…
-
Pál Joensen named Faroese sports name of the year 2013
Maybe not so surprising; but Pál Joensen was named the Faroese sports name of the year 2013, a few moments ago on national TV. Secured with his silver at the Europeans in Herning, and the silver in the 2013 Duel in the Pool.