Many pool swimmers do, at some point in their careers, switch to open-water swimming. It might be the curious swimmer who wants to try something new, the long-distance swimmer who thinks the mile in ...

Swimming in a lake or the ocean is an exhilarating alternative to your usual pool routine. Here’s how to get started. By Amanda Loudin For many, the idea of swimming in open water is unnerving. The ...

Hundreds of athletes ranging in age from 8 to 80-plus raced in the La Jolla Cove Swim on Sunday morning, taking part in the country’s second-oldest open-water swim. They swam past spectating sea lions ...

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Planning a traditional chilly swim over Christmas or New Year? Imy Brighty-Potts asks GPs about the immediate impact on the ...

Short course: A term used to describe a pool in which one length measures 25 meters (or 25 yards). Most college pools are short courses, and most events during the winter are held at short-course ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to build an underground stone swimming pool featuring a bamboo water slide. The pool utilizes an abundant supply of natural groundwater for a consistent water source.

NEW YORK -- Every summer, children drown at local pools, beaches and rivers. That's why CBS2 is dedicating this week to water safety. We begin our weeklong series with the troubling history around ...

Swimming season is almost here, and whether you plan on taking to your favorite body of water or your local indoor pool for a workout, there's no time like the present to buy a new pair of swim ...

Displays have been getting more intimate for years, moving from the laptop to your phone to the smartwatch on your wrist. It’s increasingly common to rely on a gadget like the Apple Watch or Garmin ...

Explore innovative construction techniques and design ideas for building a water slide house around an underground swimming ...