Year: 2017
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10 Most Insane Swimming Pools In The World
Swimming and floating in water gives you a feeling of relaxation. Sprawled all over the globe, these swimming pools are luxurious, featuring the latest in pool design. Whether your style is to cannonball into vacation mode or meditate in the shallow end, we’re creating a splash with our list of the 10 Most Insane Swimming…
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Tourists swim alongside whale sharks in northern Mexico
Its name may frighten some, but the giant whale shark is actually a docile and friendly swimming companion – as tourists who arrive at Mexico’s La Paz bay to swim with the creatures find out.
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MantaDroid offers “graceful” alternative to existing underwater robots
Researchers from the National University of Singapore have created an underwater robot designed to move and look like a manta ray, better disguising the machine among its aquatic surroundings. The MantaDroid is designed to be used for underwater surveillance and marine biodiversity studies. It proposes an inconspicuous alternative to conventional underwater vehicles currently used. See…
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Two Minutes of Mayhem: Santa Swim Berlin
Cody has some interesting stories in Two Minutes of Mayhem!
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A Sidelined Surgeon Finds New Purpose as a Swimming Coach
A heart condition prevented Sherry Colgin from continuing her career as a hand surgeon, but as she learned, when one door closes, another opens. An experienced triathlete, Colgin began to work with Paralympic athletes and the Wounded Warrior Foundation, helping differently abled people to enjoy—and excel at—the sport of swimming.
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Swimmers Brave Very Low Temps To Celebrate Holidays
Swimmers in Germany and the Czech Republic are celebrating the holiday season with a dip in the ice-cold water.
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Splash Digital: Hybrid Dryland Exercises for Competitive Swimmers
Mike Mejia breaks down some options for training during the busy holiday season in the Winter 2017-18 issue of Splash. Here, he demonstrates some of those exercises.