Category: Fun
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Jenna hits up swim class with Dara Torres
See Today “Doctors say that swimming is one of the best forms of exercise that women can do while they’re pregnant, but as Jenna found out, sometimes the stakes can be pretty high in those prenatal swimming classes. The solution? A private refresher course with Olympian Dara Torres. TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe reports.” Visit NBCNews.com for…
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U.S. Olympians Receive Key to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
With the 2012 London Summer Olympics coming to an end, the city of Puerto Vallarta welcomed four record-breaking Olympians for some well-deserved R&R. Featuring Ricky Berens, Matt Grevers, Dana Vollmer and Rebecca Soni.
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Rope Swing Fail
Big brother showing kiddo how to do it correctly. Or something :-) http://youtu.be/ZD79-CP1LYk
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How to introduce your baby to the water
“Watch as Parents Magazine shows you how to make your baby’s first swim experience fun and safe. Pick the right time and place when introducing your baby to the water. Going in the morning may have less people in the pool and hopefully your baby will be well-rested. Acting confident in the water will reassure your…
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Hundreds brave cold for inaugural Dark MOFO nude swim
Read for instance Limelight, ABC, news.com.au and The Mercury Hundreds of people have stripped off and swum nude in the River Derwent in Hobart as part of the Dark MOFO winter festival. The water temperature was about 12 degrees, but the air temperature had fallen to a mere two degrees at Sandy Bay, prompting a…
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CC photo #538: Tug o’ War, Mano a Mano, the cold sea awaits
A snapshot from a video I took this morning, Helgi and Olaf duking it out here down on the pier at Toftir, Faroe Islands, in a tug of war match with a dip in the sea as punishment for the loser. Here is the video …
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Worlds Largest Swim Lessons
Setting the Guinness World Record for the single largest simultaneous swim lesson. It was an international effort that brought together over 35,000 participants on five different continents. See
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Why not to have a Liquid Nitrogen Pool Party
See PopSci German liquor company Jägermeister recently hosted a party in Mexico, during which staffers poured what appeared to be numerous 10-liter dewars of liquid nitrogen into the water, creating a foggy effect. In videos, you can hear partiers “Woo!”-ing… and then, not two minutes later, those not in the water pointing and saying, in…
