Author: rokur
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Escape from Alcatraz: Gavin Maitland’s swim back to life
Gavin Maitland underwent a life-saving double lung transplant in 2008. http://youtu.be/rF8yDQ6Igcs
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Ryan Lochte & Diana Nyad Swim For Relief
“Fresh off her record-breaking swim from Cuba to Florida, long-distance swim legend Diana Nyad embarked on a 48-hour continuous “Swim for Relief” to support Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts.”
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Behold the Starkenberger Brewery Castle Beer Bath
Described on starkenberger.at as the first beer swimming pool in the word, the Starkenberger BierBad in Imst just outside of Munich is our chance to finally swim in warm (weak) beer, in 7 pools filled with 12,000 liters of water and 300 liters of Biergeläger. It is supposed to be good for you, just don’t drink…
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Behold the Galluscam, the incredible DIY chicken powered steadicam
I’m struggling to find any swimming relevance in this, but have to share! :’-) See PictureCorrect Dave, a seasoned cameraman, has always been searching for the Holy Grail of photography—“that steady shot, that really stable picture.†When he’s not shooting, Dave is holed away in his man cave, inventing creative rigs aimed at stabilizing photographs…
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Coach Brendan Hansen on The Morning Swim Show
Brendan Hansen talks about his new role as coach at Lost Creek Aquatics in Austin, Texas.