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  • Winter Swim ’19

    Feb 5, 2019

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    rokur
    in Winter Swimming

    Our Ebsters who aren’t afraid of no cold! We’re going swimming!

    That’s right, putting on our swimsuits in February and diving straight into the sea!

  • Olivia Smoliga shines at #FINAHangzhou2018 | Best FINA moments 2018

    Feb 5, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    In 2012, Olivia Smoliga participated for the first time at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Istanbul. Since then she improved a lot and shined at #FINAHangzhou2018 – she set two World Records no one collected more gold medals than her at the event!

  • Why California??? | Michael Andrew Vlogs

    Feb 5, 2019

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition

    Joined by my little sister I answer a few of the questions you had for me from my Instagram post! Hope you enjoy!

  • These Swimming Pigs Live a Cushy Lifestyle in the Bahamas

    Feb 3, 2019

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Bahama feral pigs were once domestic pigs let loose by local farms. Through cunning and resourcefulness, they’ve continued to thrive in the wild – and fuel Bahaman tourism along the way.

  • Highland Open Water swim – Lismore to Port Appin

    Feb 3, 2019

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    rokur
    in Open Water

  • Solo Swimmer, Martin Hobbs to take on Lake Malawi

    Feb 3, 2019

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    by

    rokur
    in Charity, Open Water

    Solo Swimmer, Martin Hobbs will challenge himself in February 2019 as he takes on lake Malawi in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record of 480-kilometres swim across cross this the continent’s Great Lake. Martin will be face huge swells, strong currents, and a chance of encountering Africa’s most deadly inhabitants in an effort to raise money for the Smile Foundation. He is in studio with us this morning to tell us about his forthcoming journey.

  • Liberty North’s swim team ready to compete for conference title

    Feb 3, 2019

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Liberty North’s girls swim team is rewriting the school’s record books.

  • Olympic Swimmer Mark Spitz on Never Forgetting The Holocaust

    Feb 3, 2019

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, History

    For more information go to Holocausteducationfilmfoundation.com.

    This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News, Thursday, January 31, 2019.

  • John Legend Learning To Swim | The View

    Feb 3, 2019

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    rokur
    in Safety

    https://youtu.be/qxcn5-j26LY

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