Category: Wow
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86-year-old man competes in Waikiki Roughwater Swim
Jim Cotton, who founded the Waikiki Roughwater Swim in 1978, was one of about 1,000 swimmers who attempted the Waikiki Roughwater Swim on Monday. The 86-year-old was also one of hundreds who needed assistance from rescue crews due to rough ocean conditions.Video by Craig T. Kokima
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Couple crashes plane in ocean and manages to take video while waiting for rescue
A couple was flying a small plane at 6pm last night when they lost power and crashed near Northern California’s Half Moon Bay. They skidded across water and amazingly escaped without injuries. They even managed to take some video of themselves while waiting for their rescue helicopter. Via Boing Boing UPDATE: The pilot, David Lesh,…
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A Swim Call to Remember
Senior Chief Fire Control Technician Vien (Bob) Nguyen took one of the most famous swim call photos ever of his crew from the USS Olympia (SSN 717)
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London to get ‘world’s first’ infinity pool with 360-degree views
For thrill-seeking swimmers, the chance to take a death-defying dip might not be far away. Plans to build a rooftop infinity pool — with 360-degree views of the London skyline — are in motion. The designs for the 600,000-liter pool and 55-story building, named Infinity London, have been unveiled by Compass Pools. The designers claim…
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Swimming in Caves in Vietnam | Oxalis Adventure
Imagine splashing around and swimming under the surface of the Earth, surrounded by complete darkness and only guided by the headlamp on your caving helmet.
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Bike Through Water In Limburg, Belgium
This bike path goes straight through the ponds of Bokrijk in the De Wijers pond region. You can ride below the water level with surrounding views of the water.
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