New Zealanders love the water – whether playing or surfing in it, boating or sailing on it, or simply enjoying our stunning coastline, beaches, lakes, and rivers. But sadly, every year, a large number of Kiwis lose their lives to drowning or are injured as a result of near-drownings. Make water safety a priority for you and your family.
Winter can be tough to keep kids physically and mentally active. Olympic medalist swimmer, Dara Torres, gives us a peek at Elanation, an app designed to keep kids active – while having fun! Visit elanation.com for more info.
Dr. Carl Payton, Reader in Biomechanics at Manchester Metropolitan University, provides an overview of his research in swimming biomechanics with the Great Britain Paralympic swimming team and the International Paralympic Committee.
Ky Hurst is a superior endurance athlete. Olympic swimmer, Australian Ironman Champion, and grinder for the America’s Cup Challenge.
Some things swimmers just never say 🤪 Watch till the end…
Sheets of ice and layers of snow aren’t enough to deter Gilly McArthur who is swimming in Cumbria’s lakes and tarns everyday in January for charity.
Wave pools are bringing surfing to areas without coastlines, and delivering consistent, reproducible, killer waves. But they don’t offer the same vibe as surfing on the ocean, paddling out, and waiting to catch the right wave. So are they the future, or are they actually crushing the soul of surfing? Join surfing legends Mick Fanning and Jamie O’Brien as they chat about the future of wave pools and ocean surfing.
Underwater Dolphin Kick is one of the most important skills you can learn in Competitive Swimming which is why many swimming coaches refer to it as the Fifth Stroke!!
New year….new swim focus. Sam is setting his focus on his swim in 2021. To compete with the world’s best, he’s gonna have to put in a little extra time and focus on his swim.
