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The Tallest Waterslide In North America
Daredevil’s Peak is the tallest waterslide in North America. The waterslide is a part of Perfect Day at CocoCay, a private island exclusively for Royal Caribbean guests.
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Swimming in Caves in Vietnam | Oxalis Adventure
Imagine splashing around and swimming under the surface of the Earth, surrounded by complete darkness and only guided by the headlamp on your caving helmet.
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Safety Around Water: Justin Lynch: “Anyone Can Learn How to Swim.”
Division 1 Swimmer Justin Lynch shares about the value of swimming for all kids: “It’s important for kids to learn how to swim. Not only is it fun, but it just gives them more opportunities.â€
71% of the World is Water
Children Are 100% CuriousTeaching children how to be safe around water is not a luxury; it is a necessity. The YMCA’s Safety Around Water program can help you make sure they learn essential water safety skills, which can open up a world of possibilities for them to satisfy their curiosity safely.
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Woman Sexually Assaulted By Ex-Stanford Swimmer Brock Turner to Release Memoir
The woman who was sexually assaulted by college swimmer Brock Turner and confronted him in court before his sentencing is writing a memoir.
Viking Books announced Wednesday that it would publish the book, currently untitled, by the woman known publicly as Emily Doe. The publisher declined comment on whether she will use her real name. Her memoir is scheduled for Sept. 17.
Millions were enraged when Turner , an ex-Stanford University student, was sentenced to just six months in jail in 2016 after being convicted of felony sexual assault. The judge became the first recalled in California since 1932.
See NBC Bay Area
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Olympic medalists give swim lessons to local kids
A few Olympic swimming medal winners held swim lessons for Portland youth today. https://kristv.com/news/local-news/20…
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Swimming – Freestyle – Struggling with the Breath? Try This!
SWIMMING – FREESTYLE – Struggling with the Breath? Try this! // Are you lifting your head when you breathe? Try this rehearsal to help you become more comfortable with breathing.
Try this skill the next time you go to the pool. Drop a comment below and let me know how it goes!
EXTRA RESOURCES FOR YOUR TRAINING:
1. FREE DOWNLOAD “Coach Mandy’s Top 5 Freestyle Breathing Tips†Ebook
2. FREE DOWNLOAD “Posture Assessment and Bonus Exercise Set Listâ€
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21-year-old swimmer dies while at Spitting Cave on Oahu
A 21-year-old swimmer died while at Spitting Cave in Portlock on Oahu in Honolulu on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Honolulu Fire Department Captain Scot Seguirant provides the media with an update and a member of the city’s ocean safety team reminds swimmers not to swim in the secluded areas. (Video: Timothy Hurley and Kat Wade)
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South Korean swimming hopefuls fine-tune their form ahead of World Championship
A local swimming competition rich in history kicked off today in Gwangju. It’s made all the more meaningful as the city of lights will also play host to the 2019 World Aquatics Championship. Our Won Jung-hwan is there to meet up with the stars set to shine bright.