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  • Wastwater Boxing Day Swim

    Dec 27, 2012

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    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Two widths of Wast Water on Boxing day. Around 18 mins in the water (around 4 degrees). Although for me Winter Swimming isn’t just on Boxing Day. ;-)”

  • 2012 Christmas Swim in Fenit, Tralee

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

  • Swanage Boxing Day 2012 Swim

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    Swanage turns out for a charity swim on Boxing Day 2012

  • Boxing Day Swim Sidmouth Devon 2012.

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    The Annual Boxing Day Dip in Sidmouth

  • CC photo #362: Our flag and its alphabet neighbours at Istanbul 2012

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Competition, Faroe Islands

    From left to right Spain (España), Estonia (Eesti), Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), Faroe Islands (Føroyar), Fiji (Viti) and Finland (Suomi), at the FINA 2012 World Swimming Championships (25m) in Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye).

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  • Swells and Storms – Mike Gibbons

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Open Water, Wow

    Mike Gibbons makes his Waterlust debut with a music video for his new single. Shot around the San Francisco Bay area using a GoPro Hero 2 Camera with the Blurfix lens by Snake River Prototyping. More watery goodness at www.waterlust.org.

  • Torquay Boxing Day Swim 2012

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    “Hundreds descended on Torre Abbey Sands for the annual Boxing Day swim. Apologies for the poor sound quality and well done to all who braved the cold!”

  • Christmas swim at the 40 Foot in Dublin

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Fun, Open Water

    Cliff-diving Santas. Awesome!

    http://youtu.be/kDAoWaHdtTk

  • Bathers still swim despite shark attack

    Dec 27, 2012

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    by

    rokur
    in Nature, Open Water, Safety

    Many bathers have defied a swimming ban at a Port St Johns’ Beach, following an apparent shark attack on Christmas Day. The victim, a 15-year-old boy, is still missing.

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