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  • Over 200 Participating in Navy Seal Hudson River Swim | CBS New York

    Aug 6, 2022

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    in Open Water

    Lots of people will be jumping into the Hudson River on Saturday, including members of the military and law enforcement. As CBS2’s John Elliott reports, it’s all for a great cause.

  • How do you create the “Peloton for swimming”?

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Equipment, Guest Post

    It’s funny to think that spinning – that is, sitting on a stationary bike! – became one of the most popular forms of exercise in the last decade. We have SoulCycle and Peloton, among other brands, to thank for that. They turned the individual hamster wheel into an engaging, entertaining, and community-driven form of fitness. You no longer feel alone when in a SoulCycle studio class or Peloton streaming class. It’s a magical result of innovative technology and human psychology: the desire to be part of something bigger, to find inspiration and instruction in a team setting.

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  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: British Swimmer Tom Dean Wins 7 Medals | Sky News

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Competition

    Freestyle swimmer, Tom Dean has recently become England’s most decorated athlete at a single Commonwealth Games.

  • Ducky Derby Sends 75,000 Rubber Ducks Swimming in Chicago River | CBS Chicago

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Environment

    Is there anything better than a duck dump? More than 75,000 rubber ducks went for a swim in the Chicago River for the annual Ducky Derby, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois.

  • Pueblo YWCA Plans to Convert Swimming Pool Into Day Care Center | KRDO NewsChannel 13

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Swimming Pools
  • Tesla Swimming Pool Opening: Insights From the Man Who Build the Hilden Fast Charger With Tesla | Tesla Welt Podcast

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Swimming Pools

    Roland Schüren is the owner of the fast charging park in Hilden, Germany. He partnered with Tesla and Fastnet to build one of the best customer-focused charging parks in Germany. He just won the german Cgargeport Award 2022 for the nicest charging location in Germany. As of today, locals can go for a swim in the newly installed swimming pool provided by Tesla while their electric vehicle is charging. He gives us some insights about this very special place.

  • Nick Ferrari Challenges LBC Reporter to Go for Live Post-shark Attack Swim | LBC

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Beach Life

    After a shark attacked a swimmer off the British coast for the first time in 175 years, Nick Ferrari set a challenge to LBC’s reporter Charlotte Lynch.

  • Titmus Dominates and Simpson Proves Anything Is Possible | 7NEWS

    Aug 5, 2022

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    in Competition

    Cody Simpson’s place in a Commonwealth Games final, after 10 years away from the pool has been remarkable. But he is only one of many success stories in the pool from the Commonwealth Games. Ariarne Titmus has again proved her brilliance winning 4 gold medals including the 400 meter final.

  • The Benefits of Swimming for Kids | CNN 10

    Aug 4, 2022

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    in Health, Safety

    Swimming has both physical and mental well-being benefits for every age group, but the life skill/sport helps children in particular in many ways.

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