Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is nestled in a bend of the Aare River. During the summer months, this river becomes popular for watersports. Some people like to pack their belongings in a dry bag (wickelfisch) and flo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2024/08/06/Swiss-Workers-Commuting-to-Work-by-Floating-Down-a-River/The origins of historic bog snorkeling are shroude... ...They may use foot flippers, but they may not use swimming strokes. The current record for the journey is 1...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/08/29/The-Thrilling-Sport-of-Bog-Snorkeling/I should clarify that Everard Digby's book De Arte... ...ologian at Cambridge University, wrote The Art of Swimming in Latin. A few years later, Christopher Middleto... ...es De Arte Natandi within the context of European swimming practices of the time. The crawl was seen as an u... ...other means, such as th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2023/06/17/The-First-English-Manual-on-Swimming-Was-Published-in-1587/New record: Longest underwater walk with one bre... ...Maricic went for a gentle stroll along his local swimming pool 🏊 pic.twitter.com/CA3nnt4Yte— Guinn...
https://www.neatorama.com/2022/03/10/Freediver-Walks-351-Feet-Underwater-on-One-Breath/If you didn't learn to swim as a child, it can be pretty difficult -and downright embarrassing- to ask someone teach you as an adult. What do you do? You buy a backyard pool like this guy and try to figure it out on your...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/22/Learning-to-Swim/(Video Link)You might be planning to take a swim this weekend, but chances are you'll never take a swim quite like this one. Of course, while it looks like a hell of an experience, I wouldn't recomend filling your pool w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/09/03/The-Joys-in-Swimming-in-a-Pool-Filled-With-Water-Marbles/There's nothing quite like cooling off in a nice pool on a hot summer day, but if that pool isn't clean, you can face all kinds of nasty diseases. And I'm not talking about a pool having enough chlorine, I'm talking abou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/12/Gross-Diseases-You-Can-Catch-in-a-Pool/Didga the cat, who is a superstar in the skateboarding world, now takes up another ride in this GoPro video. She climbs on the back of Ice, the dog in her family, and goes for a ride. Ice ferries her across the pool.[htt...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/12/Cat-Surfs-on-a-Dog/They're more compact than webbed swimming gloves, but accomplish much of the same effect. T... ...e effect. Trend Box sells these palm-less slip-on swimming aids. They increase water resistance and thus spe... ...ey increase water resistance and thus speed while swimming . And...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/21/Clever-Invention-Webbed-Swimming-Fingers/I challenge EVERY swimmer to go out and do thi... ...one of many people who are donning swimsuits and swimming and diving in the snow left by winter storm Jonas... ...ee a selection of the best videos by crazy people swimming
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