Category: Fun
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CC photo #701: The Herning 2013 Coaches Corner (with free coffee)
… and Herning 2013 has hereby with a quick and dirty trick won the European Short Course Championships Organization trophy. Jesper, there is still time to install a bell or buzzer *outside* the lounge, for the swimmers to use in case they need their coach :-)
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A swimmer’s Christmas gift guide
Read The Swimming Blog on the Guardian I assume everyone is as fussy as me so I’d never advocate giving a swimming costume. Knowing an approximate size is not enough; what’s the betting they’ll prefer a specific kind of back, leg cut, colour, make or combination of those things? Same with goggles – I know…
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Behind the Scenes – Insane Slip and Slide!
Awesome freestyle filming and sliding techniques used here Watch this video on YouTube And the even more awesome end result Watch this video on YouTube
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CC photo #697: Still kicking
Now all together, a fun little competition – one length of kicking, all out – where each team has a noodle, and no one is allowed to let go of it. In this case hopelessly unfair, the big boys versus the small boys versus the girls. They still give it a go, though, the little…
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Behold these Siberian percussionists playing on a frozen lake
These are the IRKUTSK ethnik percussion group «ETHNOBEAT», playing on the frozen Lake Baikal. Watch this video on YouTube
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Annual Thanksgiving Day Polar Bear Dip
“Van Dykes take a swim in Golden Pond” Annual Thanksgiving Day Polar Bear Dip from Larry Van Dyke on Vimeo.
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“Go on Becky! Swimmer wins TEN stars in first trial on I’m a Celeb”
See MailOnline She may be an Olympic swimming champion, but it was sink or swim for Rebecca Adlington when she took part in her first ever Bushtucker Trial for I’m A Celebrity on Friday. The blonde athlete, 24, was forced to undertake the Drown Under challenge, which saw her submerged in a tank filled with…
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CAMOPOOLâ„¢ “World’s 1st Camouflage Swimming Pool”
Warning, epic fundraising video, see RocketHub :-) “This is your opportunity to own the world’s 1st camouflage swimming pools before they are released to the public. Our awesome product is what we are offering to you for your support. We expect the delivery to take place sometime around April 2014.” RocketHub Speech from CAMOPOOL on…
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The Swimmer: London’s classic swim and run adventure
“Inspired by the John Cheever short story and Burt Lancaster film, ‘The Swimmer’ is a relaxed 6-mile or half-marathon journey through London’s finest outdoor pools, parks and ponds. The Swimmer takes place the second Saturday of every month throughout the autumn, winter and spring. Why not start your weekend with a little bit of an…