Category: Equipment
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Daniel Craig Sold His James Bond Swimming Trunks For A Fortune | The Graham Norton Show
Daniel Craig sold his infamous James Bond swimming trunks for a ridiculous amount!
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Young entrepreneur produces African print inspired swim wear
African print fabric is becoming increasingly popular. South Africans are now starting to embrace their ethnic colours and are slowly diversifying from international fashion. This demand has driven a young entrepreneur to produce Shweshwe inspired swim wear. CGTNs Sumitra Nydoo went to see the Shwe-Shwekini.
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Can $200 Swim Goggles Turn You into Michael Phelps?
“Another way to separate triathletes from their money!†one serious swimmer gleefully cried out on Facebook about the new FORM goggles that let you see your metrics—right in the goggle lens—while you swim. When I put my hands on the goggles, I thought he might be right. I’m just as addicted to the pace clock as any…
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French city closes public swimming pools after Muslim women defy burkini ban in protest
A French city closed two public swimming pools after seven Muslim women “inspired by Rosa Parks†defied a citywide ban to swim in their burkinis on Sunday, despite a heatwave that triggered special measures to protect public health. The protest was part of a campaign dubbed Operation Burkini, launched in May by Grenoble’s Citizen Alliance, which saw burkini-clad protestors break the ban for the…
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French Locals to Counter Burkini Protest with Nude Swimming
Following an announcement by a group to hold a second “burkini†protest at a pool in the French city of Grenoble, counter-protesters have called on locals to swim in the pool wearing nothing at all. Last Sunday, a group of around a dozen women belonging to the Alliance Citoyenne (Citizens’ Alliance) protested at a pool…
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Trying to Swim in an Edwardian Bathing Dress
In this video I attempt to swim in an Edwardian Bathing Dress that I made. It actually went better then I expected.
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Aarhus launches water drone to clean up city river
‘It functions exactly like the lawn mowers that you can have at home in the garden. It sails around within an area that we have decided, and collects the waste that it finds on its tour.’ See DR (in Danish)
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Women stage protest against burkini ban swim at French swimming pools
The Citizen Alliance of Grenoble in France launched “Operation Burkiniâ€, to convince Grenoble’s Mayor Eric Piolle to reform the laws that prevent women from wearing burkinis in public swimming pools. Read Women in the World Désobéissance civique des musulmanes grenobloises pour des piscines publiques qui respectent la liberté de conscience. @_Pourquoi @EricPiolle #burkini #islamoféminisme pic.twitter.com/nyAvjsryKK…