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  • 3 popular travel vloggers die in waterfall accident

    Jul 6, 2018

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    Authorities recovered bodies of Alexey Lyakh, Ryker Gamble and Megan Scraper after the three plunged 100-feet from Shannon Falls, north of Vancouver, Canada.

    Photo by bensonk42

  • Swimming With Men reviewed by Mark Kermode

    Jul 6, 2018

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    Mark Kermode reviews Swimming With Men. A man suffering a midlife crisis finds solace and new meaning when he joins an all-male synchronised swimming team.

  • Bridge Swim dips into the Willamette Sunday

    Jul 6, 2018

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    Bridge Swim dips into the Willamette Sunday

  • Trending: Emotional Message From Gold Medalist At Special Olympics

    Jul 6, 2018

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    in Adapted Swimming

    Special Olympics gold medalist gets emotional after win. Video goes viral.

  • Tips to safely swim with waves

    Jul 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Safety

    It’s fun to swim in the ocean, but not if you’re getting pummeled by waves. Here are a few different techniques you can try to make the most out of swimming with waves.

  • Fixing Your Breaststroke Catch and Timing

    Jul 6, 2018

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    in Technique

    Breaststroke is a stroke that feels impossible because you are forcing yourself against the water to go forward. In this weeks video, we review a drill using only a snorkel that will eliminate some of the dead spots in most breaststrokes and allow you to maximize your power into forward momentum.

  • We Are One – Diversity & Inclusion

    Jul 6, 2018

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    in Competition

    U.S. National Diversity Select Camp 2018

  • Lifesaver swim event July 5th

    Jul 6, 2018

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    in Safety

    Lifesaver swim event July 5th

  • Swimming With Men review – Rob Brydon dives in at the deep end

    Jul 6, 2018

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    rokur
    in Fun

    There are some very non-Love Island male bodies on display in this likably daft British comedy with echoes of The Full Monty and Brassed Off. We get refreshingly unselfconscious moobs and guts, sagging thighs and fading tattoos, belonging to guys sporting unsexy swimming caps and goggles. All that’s lacking is a verruca plaster floating in the foot baths.

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