No Joke – April is Adult Learn to Swim Month
USMS Executive Director Rob Butcher is traveling around the country in support of their Swimming Saves Lives foundation’s “Adult Learn…
Angela Maurer Wins 3rd Leg of 2014 Fina Open Water Grand Prix in Cancun
A total 36 swimmers (14 women and 22 men) from 16 countries took the plunge in the third leg of…
No Spring Break Cancun: USA Open Water Team going full force April 5th
Sure there’s a lot of spring break action going on in Cancun Mexico right now, but next week it will…
Lee County to host International Open Water Swim Meet April 12-13
For the 13th year, Lee County is partnering with USA Swimming and the Gulf Coast Swim Team to host the…
Open Water Swimming this Spring? Keep it safe!
Open water swimming can be a truly liberating experience. For some it’s a great break from the perceived monotony of…
Getting ready for warmer water – Open Water Swimming Pool Workout
Lots of folks here in Southern California are getting geared up for the open water swimming season ahead. The days…
Brazilians finish big in Open Water at South American Championships
On the final day of open water swimming at the South American Championships in Chile the Brazilians, as expected, dominated…
Open Water Swimming in South American Championships
The South American open water swimming team has certainly shown a lot of strength leading up to the 2016 Olympic…
2014 Waikiki Roughwater Swim T-Shirt Design Contest
The Waikiki Roughwater is going on it’s 45th year in 2014 and like always swimmers from around the globe will…
Incorporating Open Water Swimming in Pool Workouts
For many open water swimmers in the northern hemisphere, it’s still a bit too cold to hit the open water,…
Open Water Swimming – Know Your Limits
We’ve had some big surf hitting the southern California coast this past week. Although big surf can be big fun,…
Germany’s Alexander Studzinski Launches Dreamfuel Campaign
Dreamful is a crowdfunding platform to help athletes raise funds to meet their training and competition needs. German Open…
Open Water Swimming Legend Diana Nyad Hits the Dance Floor
It’s been quite a year for Diana Nyad. She cemented her status as one of the world’s greatest marathon…
4 things Open water swimming cures
Well maybe it’s a reach to say open water swimming has curative benefits but there’s a whole lot of swimmers…
Experts from Oldest Olympic Team Sport Conclude Conference in Cancun
“Our main goal is to modernise our product – water polo – within the new developments on the sports industry. FINA is at the top of International Federations concerning the rate of innovation of our disciplines. Therefore, we must not be afraid to move forward”, considered Cornel Marculescu at the conclusion of the Conference.
