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  • Hampstead Heath – ‘The Ponds’ Teaser Trailer

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water

    A trailer for an upcoming documentary following the swimmers who take the plunge all year round at the three unique swimming ponds on Hampstead Heath, London. The film is due to be completed in June 2018

  • Olympic swimmer recommends the Pahalvandle , adjustable Indian clubs

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Dryland

    Tom Gossland from Canada explains why swimmers and other athletes would benefit from the fluid movements of club swinging.

  • Lifeguards back on duty

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Summer officially got under way on Sunday with many expected to flee to the beach over the upcoming months. With beaches full of swimmers and surfers, lifeguards are back on duty to ensure people swim safely. This afternoon they were educating a group of children on how to be water safe, teaching them where to swim and what to do if danger strikes.

  • Michael Phelps helps underprivileged youth

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Organization

    The most decorated Olympian of all time helps underprivileged youth

  • Top 5 Essential Swim Skills To Master | Triathlon Swimming Tips For Beginners

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Technique

    Master GTN’s 5 essential swim skills and feel more relaxed in your next triathlon swim!

  • Underwater Afghan Hound

    Sep 29, 2017

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    rokur
    in Nature, WTF

    Swimming like a good boy.

    https://youtu.be/6xzAqNZ7rKk

  • 5 Disturbing True Swimming Pool Horror Stories

    Sep 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    From getting pulled underwater by a stranger to hearing someone in your pool, here are 5 short disturbing stories that take place in swimming pools.

  • Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Course 2017

    Sep 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Sea Rescue (South Africa) Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Course 2017

  • Swimming for Refugees

    Sep 28, 2017

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    rokur
    in Organization

    This video introduces who we are and what we do.

    We are thrilled to announce that our third season of swim lessons begins October 14th and will run until December 9th! If you’re interested in volunteering, please contact us. If you’re interested in learning to swim, the first grading day/proper lesson will be October 14th.

    We would like to say a big thank you to all our previous volunteers, participants, the UWA Aquatic Centre (http://www.uniswim.uwa.edu.au/) for welcoming us into their facility, and WASTV for filming and putting together this magnificent video!

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