Month: August 2020
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Swimming Lessons In Manatee County
Learning how to swim is essential to stay safe, especially in Florida. You can sign up for swimming lessons by visiting www.mymanatee.org/swimlessons
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Jasmine Alkhaldi Debunks Myths About Swimming | #SEAGames2019
Swimming is one of the most popular fitness activities, but somehow finds itself founded on a lot of misconceptions so much so some easily fear it. In this video, as a way to invite enthusiasts, #SEAGames2019 medalist Jasmine Alkhaldi busts the sport’s most common myths! 🏊♀️
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Great white shark calmly swims by snorkeler off Great Barrier Reef
Photographer Adrian Bullock was snorkeling off Lady Elliot Island, near Bundaberg, Queensland when this 4+ meter great white shark came into his view. Bullock realized he was 40 meters from the boat that took him to the dive spot, and remained still long enough to see the large shark was either well-fed or pregnant as…
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Long-distance swimmer gets close-up look at pod of orcas | Bright side
Debbie Collingwood and two of her friends had a whale of an experience in B.C. waters as the trio nervously watched a group of orcas move closer and closer. Here’s a roundup of that story and other good news, on Monday, August 10.
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EBPD Pool and Swimming Safety Tips
Reggie Wright of the East Brunswick Community Policing Unit provides an overview of pool and swimming safety tips so residents can stay safe in the summer month.
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Wildlife Photography: Dispelling Myths of Dangerous Animals | B&H Event Space
Join wildlife photographer Amos Nachoum as he recounts his adventures swimming with sharks and other sea life. In this virtual photography seminar, he shares his travels and dispels the myths surrounding dangerous animals.
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Beginner Sculling Drills | Improve Your Feel of the Water | MySwimPro
Perfect your stroke technique and maximize muscle engagement with these sculling drills! See MySwimPro
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Older women swim length of Lake George in relay dubbed ‘menopause marathon’
Kate O’Keefe said, “This was easy,” just a few minutes after finishing a relay swim of Lake George. When you’ve delivered roughly 8,000 babies, apparently the rest is easy. The recently retired OB/GYN rounded up a few of her friends last week and urged them to swim the 32-mile length of the lake in one-and-a-half…
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Florida boy, 9, saves dad who fractured his neck in swimming accident
A Florida man who fractured his neck in a swimming accident over the weekend has his 9-year-old son to thank for saving his life. The day at Quietwater Beach in Pensacola turned tragic for Josh Williams and his family when he dove into shallow water and struck his head on the bottom, according to a report. He was…