Author: rokur
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University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving “Come Out to The Next Meet”
University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving took on BYU this weekend and here is a little video to show you what the swim meet is like.
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Kids swim with tigers at Florida animal sanctuary
Oh my, just you wait ’till mama comes home !
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Populist Italian politician Beppe Grillo swims the Straits of Messina
Populist politician Beppe Grillo, the leader of Italy’s second-largest party, launched a local election campaign in Sicily in colorful fashion on Wednesday by swimming the treacherous Straits of Messina that separate the island from mainland Italy. Read Reuters
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Every 20th Swedish athlete has had sex with his or her coach
According to Svenska Dagbladet, a new study at the Swedish National Centre for Research in Sports reveals that 5% of 500 Swedish athletes aged 25 has had sexual relations with his or her coach, not disclosing at what age these sexual relations happened, or whether they were hetero- or homosexual, only that the typical pattern…
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Man Tries to Cross the Irish Sea in Giant Hamster Wheel
Awesome, “Chris Todd has a dream: to walk from Wales to Ireland. His means of doing so is a paddlewheel raft that he made in his backyard. Alas, 9 hours into a projected 48-hour crossing, he had to stop because of technical problems.” But he’ll try again later this month, all for charity! Via Neatorama
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Night Freediving for Lobster with Sony Action Cam
There is a new kid in town, the Sony Action Cam, here helped by a LED dive light to film night freediving for lobster. The camera guy comments that for now he still recommends the GoPro Hero 2, until Sony fixes some issues with no dive flat door and the camera not recording sound when…
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CC photo #285: Čavić being greeted on the Debrecen 2012 podium
Serbia’s Milorad ÄŒavić being congratulated after winning gold in the men’s 100 meter butterfly at the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, see result list here. Officially retired today.
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The FitWet Jet Bike combines a stationary bike and a hot tub
Welcome to the awesome jet bike revolution, where you bike in water, 30 minutes of Jet Bike equalling 2 hours of standard bike while sweating less, according to FitWet. Well, at least it keeps those bikes out of the pool. Via Gizmag