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  • Wild Wadi’s Swim Around Burj Al Arab 2013

    Dec 28, 2012

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    rokur
    in Open Water, Organization, Wow

    Swimming around this iconic landmark for a great cause. The next edition of the Swim will be held on 1st February 2013. Swimmers cover the 800m distance around the iconic Burj al Arab in support of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Visit wildwadi.com for more information.

    http://youtu.be/cNDQUNTRseU

  • Nathan Adrian Qualified – Weight Room Freak

    Dec 28, 2012

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Training

    Nathan’s strength training is full of trade secrets, but in this episode we get a behind-the-scenes look at his routine, how his impressive power in the weight room translates to record-breaking speeds in the pool.

    http://youtu.be/b1NkCIkY_KU

  • Beneath360, A Short Film About High Divers Shot in 360°

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Competition, Wow

    Beneath360 is a 4 minute short film by British director Amanda Bluglass which shows a 360° panoramic view of Olympic high board medalist Tom Daley, Olympiad Brooke Graddon and under 12 champion Victoria Vincent as they each dive into the water from a 10m board. It was viewed on a 360° projected screen during the London 2012 Olympics. Read Laughing Squid

  • Ardmore Charity Christmas Swim

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    The annual Christmas swim at Ardmore Beach in aid of Helvic and Youghal RNLI

  • Icy water swim in Norway

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    UMB students did it on 26 December 2012 as part of Christmas celebration.

  • 2012 Christmas Hooper Polar Bear swim

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

  • Exmouth Swim Xmas Day 2012

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Gordon’s Christmas Cookalong” Christmas Day 2012 Exmouth Swim section.

  • Swim at Bude Christmas Day 2012

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

  • Burghead Harbour Swim 2012

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    Boxing Day 2012 Charity Leap into Burghead Harbour, Moray.

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