Ullswater Swim Place provides boat support for length of lake swims One-Way and Two-Way. Plus qualifying swims for the English Channel.
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Swimming in Waves | Open Water Wild Swimming in Scotland
Swimming in waves is an adventure in itself. We didn’t go far but it was an exciting swim. Please swim within your abilities and choose places/conditions where it is safe for you. Understand allow for the effects of tidal streams, wind, and other environmental and objective hazards.
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Black bear goes for a swim in Flathead Lake
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Unlikely Olympian ‘Eric the Eel’ reflects on his fame 20 years on | AFP
Twenty years ago, Eric ‘the Eel’ Moussambani became a global star after swimming a 100-meter freestyle alone in the Olympic pool in Sydney so slowly that it appeared he might sink. Moussambani was the first swimmer from Equatorial Guinea, a nation with a population at the time of less than 1 million, to compete in the Olympics. He describes his remarkable journey to sporting fame, an unlikely ending for someone who, in his own words, arrived in Sydney not knowing how to swim.
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Inside with Brett Hawke: Katie McLaughlin
Katie McLaughlin is a member of the LA Current. She specializes in 100-200 Free and 100-200 Fly. She swam for historical Mission Viejo growing up and the University of California in college.
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Migrants jump overboard from NGO vessel to swim to Sicily coast
Dozens of migrants reportedly jumped overboard from a vessel belonging to NGO Open Arms to try and reach the Italian coast by swimming. According to Open Arms, 75 migrants became frustrated with the boat being stranded for days off the coast of Palermo and tried to swim the rest of the way. The ship was reportedly carrying 270 migrants rescued during operations in the Mediterranean Sea at the beginning of the month.
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Ryan Lochte: My craziest injuries and illnesses
Olympian and swimming champ Ryan Lochte details some of his most serious, and seriously funny, injuries, from being tackled by a fan to simply jumping in the pool. Plus, hear how brushing his teeth may have had an impact on McDonald’s bottom line.
This show was recorded in accordance with CDC COVID-19 safety guidelines. All crew tested negative before the production.
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SharkSmart – swim between the flags
For more SharkSmart tips visit qld.gov.au/sharksmart
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Swim Lessons Save Lives – Join the Fight to Keep Swim Schools Open
Drowning doesn’t stop for a pandemic. Neither should life-saving swim lessons. Join us in the fight to keep swim schools open at http://bit.ly/swimlessonssavelives.