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  • Surfers, swimmers hit the waves on France’s west coast as lockdown eases | AFP

    May 16, 2020

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    At the surfing hotspot of Lacanau on France’s west coast, surfers and swimmers alike hit the waves as beaches begin to gradually reopen on the first weekend since France eased coronavirus lockdown restrictions on May 11.

     

  • Can coronavirus spread in swimming pools?

    May 16, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health

  • Community swimming pools staying closed, others opening with restrictions

    May 16, 2020

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    rokur
    in Swimming Pools

    Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer with community swimming pools opening up everywhere. This year it appears that won’t be happening in some areas.

  • Just the Facts: Can you contract COVID-19 while swimming?

    May 16, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health

  • First Ever Artistic Swimming Worldwide Workout – with Svetlana Romashina, Bill May & Andrea Fuentes

    May 16, 2020

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    Join our worldwide workout session led by some of the best Artistic Swimmers of each country. Our Artistic Swimming community joined forces to create the first ever worldwide workout to show the world what this unique sport is all about: flexibility, strength, power, grace, and control. Svetlana Romashina, Bill May, and many other Artistic Swimmers show you some workout activities you can do at home. The event was hosted by former Artistic Swimmer Andrea Fuentes.

  • Virtual SwimBiz 2020: Inspiring Comfort – Leading with Comfort with Jill Bornstein

    May 15, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization

    As your swimmers return to the pool, some will jump right in but others will be filled with anxiety. Your staff may have concerns of their own. This 60-minute webinar will inspire you to lead with comfort by learning 7 essential skills of comfort all through the eyes of a dog. The evidence-based skill of comfort can innovate the development of our human care behaviors and help reduce society trends of anxiety, depression and isolation. The materials are based off of Inspiring Comfort’s book Paws To Comfort: An everyday guide to learning how you can help mend our disconnected world.

  • Elephant enjoying the swimming pool at Letaba in the Kruger National Park

    May 15, 2020

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    rokur
    in Nature

    An elephant enjoying the swimming pool at the Letaba Rest Camp, in the Kruger National Park. Have you ever seen an elephant tiptoe over a fence?

  • Pools deciding on summer swimming options

    May 15, 2020

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    rokur
    in Health, Swimming Pools

    Pools at state parks are staying closed through the summer. As for public pools and splash pads, it’s up to local governments.

  • Greg Louganis 3m Springboard Comeback | Seoul 1988 Replays

    May 15, 2020

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    rokur
    in Diving

    Relive the full Men’s Diving Final of the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul! Prior to the Final, Greg Louganis suffered a concussion after his head struck the springboard during the preliminary rounds. However, he still managed to qualify for the Finals where, showing perseverance and determination, Louganis delivered an outstanding performance to complete his incredible comeback. Enjoy watching and find out the full story!

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