British swimming legend, Robbie Renwick, answers some of our BSM Marlins swimmers’ questions. Robbie is a World, European, and Commonwealth Champion, as well as a silver medalist from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
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You Are Not Alone: Kaitlin Harty
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, senior swimmer Kaitlin Harty shares her mental health journey and how she’s dealt with depression and anxiety.
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Open Water Swimming Tips For All Levels
Open water swimming after a long break due to injury, coronavirus, pandemic or just taking a step back from swimming and triathlon can be difficult. Open water swimming without a break can be daunting for beginner triathletes and swimmers as well. Coach Bryan, the head coach of TheSwimMechanic.com and the president of OneWithTheOcean.org, gave us his top tips for getting back into the open water. His tips will help make you a faster, safer and more confident open water swimmer and triathlete! Coach Craig had a long conversation with Coach Bryan covering many topics including:
- Getting back into the open water after a long break.
- Acclimating to cold water.
- The most important open water specific skills that all swimmers and triathletes need.
- Answering common open water swimming questions.
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BIC Soleil Sensitive Advanced & Simone Manuel – Game On
We couldn’t be more excited to begin our role as the official razor of USA Swimming. Through our “Game On” campaign with gold medalist swimmers Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel, both fans of the new Soleil Sensitive Advanced razor, we look forward to spreading a message of positivity and celebrating the confidence and fierce competitive edge that exists inside all women.
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Open Water Swimming: Are You Doing It Safely? | The GTN Show Ep. 145
Fraser, Heather & Mark are back together for a stacked show! We’ve got an update and tips if you plan to go open water swimming in the UK, news on the Ironman World Championship, loads of race news & a pro retirement. We’ve also got your awesome pictures and of course, the CAPtion comp!
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Body found on Venice Beach identified as former WWE star Shad Gaspard
A body discovered May 20 along Venice Beach has been identified by authorities as that of former WWE star Shad Gaspard, who disappeared while swimming in the ocean May 17. Steve Kuzj reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on May 20, 2020.
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Community Swim Class: Researcher supports Rett syndrome community
Michela Fagiolini, PhD is a neuroscience researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital studying Rett syndrome and other autism-related disorders. A meeting with a family affected by Rett syndrome inspired Dr. Fagiolini to create a volunteer swim program to give individuals with Rett syndrome more freedom and mobility.
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Can coronavirus spread in swimming pools? Here’s what you need to know
With swimming pools given the green light to open in Ohio, what does that mean for those people concerned about the spread of coronavirus? Here’s what experts say.
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Mark Garden paddles his canoe in the swimming pool
Dabulamanzi Canoe Club members have been finding their own ways to remain active in stage four and five of the lockdown.