Category: Open Water
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2020 Swimming Holidays in Mediterranean Turkey
Discover our amazing swimming holiday trips this season as we travel in Turkey. Ancient ruins, sunken cities, crystal clear turquoise sea and more is waiting for you.
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Barbados Open Water Festival 2019. Day 2 races. Carlisle Bay. 3.3K, 5K, 10K.
Day 2 races at the 8th Barbados Open Water Festival. November 2019. Lively happy open water swimmers from all over the world swimming in Carlisle Bay! The 10K started at 7 am and the other two races (3.3 and 5) started out at 9 am. Was a treat having ultra-endurance athlete Cameron Bellamy and well-known…
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Open Water Swim Tips: Technique
Open water technique is different from that of pool swimming. Coach Bryan Mineo lays out the foundations to creating a solid swim stroke, breathing and more in this swim tip video.
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Olympic swimmer ignites ocean swimming movement in Tasmania
When former pool swimmer and Olympic gold medalist, Shane Gould, moved from mainland Australia to Bicheno, Tasmania in 2007, she noticed that no one in the local community was swimming in the ocean. In an effort to change that, she initiated a 5k swim from Waubs Bay to Diamond Island and back, which sparked an…
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San Francisco Woman’s Historic Swim Across the Dead Sea
Kim Chambers set a world record as part of open water swimmers who became the first to swim across the Dead Sea. In this clip, Chambers talks about the challenges and mission behind this historic swim. Chambers is the first and only woman to ever swim from the Farallon Islands to the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Eden Rock solidarity swim
Around 60 swimmers of all ages took to the water off Eden Rock Sunday afternoon to support the conservation of the popular George Town dive and snorkel site. Led by organizer Rory Joe McDonough those who participated in the Eden Rock Solidarity Swim swam roughly 150 meters from the shoreline and back to show their…
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Cold water – Winter swimming. How to understand the reaction of the body.
A video about most convenient swim bag when swimming in cold water. What happens to the blood flow when immersed in cold water. What is important to do after getting out and why. Winter / cold swimming advice. This video was filmed at Levens near Milnthorpe, an area near to Morecambe Bay.
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Conquer the Kent Coast – Swimming
This film is one ‘episode’ from a fundraising challenge in which Liu and Georgina attempted to cycle the entire coastline of Kent, while trying as many different sports as they could along the way – all in just one weekend!
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7 Powerful Open Water Swimming Tips for Midmar Mile 2020
Sarah Ferguson gives her 7 Powerful Open Water Swimming Tips for Midmar Mile 2020. If you are swimming Midmar Mile in 2020 then this video is for you. Open Water Swimmer Sarah Ferguson gives her 7 powerful tips to help you with your Midmar Mile Swim.