Category: Equipment
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How Annette Kellerman Broke Records As A Swimmer Turned Designer | SeeHer Story | PeopleTV
In 1914, a one-piece bathing suit was simply called an “Annette Kellerman†after the swimmer-turned-designer-turned Hollywood star wore a men’s suit to break records (and make waves).
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This Photography Hack Lets You Shoot Underwater
In today’s behind the scenes video, I attempt to take some photographs in a pool without using an underwater housing. Instead, I’m going to be shooting a Nikon D850 DSLR camera inside a 10 gallon fish tank. This will allow me to capture images both underwater and above water at the same time while also…
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Wuhan Swimmers Wear ‘Facekinis’ to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
‘Facekinis’ have made a comeback as visitors to a recently re-opened waterpark in Wuhan donned facial tightknits to protect themselves not only from those hateful UV rays but apparently, also from the deadly virus.
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Swimming with Paddles – Useful or Waste of Time? (Ep. #119) | METS Performance Consulting
This stems from a bit of a rant we had about how many swimmers we all see at the pool doing entire 2-3km sets with paddles, snorkels, fins, you name it they are using them, and how ineffective it is to developing faster swimming. Also follows on from last week’s return to swimming post-COVID podcast…
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Benefits of training with a swim snorkel | SwimGym
In this video we explain how a snorkel can benefit your swim training. A swim snorkel is a common tool in a swimmers’ equipment bag. If you have never used a snorkel before, it might take some time to get used to it. This is however definitely worth your time, because training with a snorkel…
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Phlex Edge Review… the Best Swimming Wearable?
I review the Phlex by Edge. A Smart Swim Tracker that takes all sorts of metrics while you train such as your heart rate. Purchase at https://phlexswim.com/
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Vässla Stories – Michelle Coleman
Swedish Olympic swimmer Michelle Coleman talks about the benefits of driving a Vässla 2 to her daily training sessions.
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Swimsight – Research and Development
Visually impaired swimmers often need to hire ‘tappers’ in order to train safely. ‘Tappers’ are individuals who stand at the end of a lane and hit the visually impaired swimmer using an improvised rod, alerting them when to turn. Swimsight enables visually impaired swimmers to train independently. The system uses computer vision to track lane…