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Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the 21st century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. Swimming is an introspective and silent sport in a chaotic and noisy age; it’s therapeutic for both the mind and body; and it's an adventurous way to get from point A to point B. It's also one route to that elusive, ecstatic state of flow.

Despite the tensions of a world still recovering from World War I, during the summer of 1926, the story that enthralled the public revolved around four young American swimmers - Gertrude Ederle, Mille Gade, Lillian Cannon, and Clarabelle Barrett - who battled the weather, each other, and considerable odds to become the first woman to conquer the brutal waters of the English Channel. The popular East Coast tabloids from New York to Boston engaged in rivalries nearly as competitive as the swimmers themselves.

Welcome to SWIM ROOTS. Hosts Bryce Davies and Nicky Young share stories from the people who define the Culture of Open Water swimming. Athletes. Rebels. Dippers. Risk takers. Lifeguards. Adventurers. Pioneers. Community leaders. Pirates. We explore the Drive and Passion that draws each of us to the water, and celebrate the diversity of community. Misfits who share a calling.

An inciteful conversation with Sports Psychologist Gareth Shaw exploring the many aspects of learning to swim. In this episode we look at children, adult beginners and the athlete and how the brain and the psychological aspects impact on the journey.

Every swimmer has a story to tell. Writer and swimmer Shona Riddell chats to adventure swimmers, winter dippers, marathon swim coaches, marine conservationists and more to find out how they got started and the lessons they've learned along the way. Whether you’re a swimmer yourself, or just interested in stories about the sea and people expanding their comfort zones, you'll enjoy these swim chats. Please hit the 'Follow' button so you don’t miss an episode. Contact me via swimchatswithshona at gmail dot com. Support the podcast and become a Swim Buddy via patreon.com/SwimChats

Swim Smart est un podcast pour les nageurs adultes qui ne veulent plus bricoler leurs séances. Ici, on ne parle pas de performance à tout prix, ni de recettes miracles. On parle de compréhension, de pédagogie, et de choix conscients dans l’eau. Chaque épisode gratuit t’aide à : comprendre ce que tu fais dans l’eau (et pourquoi) identifier ce qui bloque réellement ta progression prendre du recul sur ta pratique arrêter de confondre motivation et structure 👉 Le podcast est volontairement un espace de réflexion. Il ne te dit pas quoi nager. Il t’aide à comprendre comment ...

This podcast dives into extraordinary swims in extraordinary places, celebrating the spirit of adventure, endurance, and connection to water and nature that defines open-water swimming. Each episode features in-depth conversations with swimmers, organisers, and explorers who have taken on remarkable challenges or brought people together in some of the world’s most awe-inspiring waters — from glacial lakes and wild rivers to vast oceans and hidden coastal coves.Through their stories, we uncover not only the physical and mental challenges of swimming in such environments but also the ...

Swim Collegiate Series by JOLYN is a series of showcase swim meets for male and female swimmers between the ages of 13 to 19 years old. Showcase your talents for DI, II, and III Collegiate Swim Coaches! Check us out online at www.swimcollegiateseries.com

The Swim Ireland Podcast takes you to the heart of Irish aquatics, with deep dives into coaching, high performance, and life in the water. Our podcasts come in series of six episodes, with our first launching in April 2021: The Coaching Series - getting to the nitty gritty of what it takes to coach the finest aquatic stars in Ireland in an Olympic & Paralympic year. Coming this summer...The Olympic Athlete Series and The Paralympic Athlete Series, where we talk directly to the Irish aquatic stars heading to Tokyo 2021. Subscribe to be first to know when they launch, and follow us on social ...

Welcome to the Swim Coaches Base podcast. Get ready to build up your knowledge base from other swim coaches around the world. The SCB is the #1 podcast for swim coaches, bringing you the best conversations with top coaches to help you become a better coach. The Swim Coaches Base podcast is hosted by Chris Ritter and powered by RITTER Sports Performance. Check out more swim coach resources from RITTER - rittersp.com Sponsored by A3 Performance.

Swimming tales of adventure! From lidos to lakes, rivers to the sea, this podcast celebrates the joy of swimming in the great outdoors.

Welcome to Splash Cast - the podcast from Swim Wales! Splash Cast brings you expert insight, inspiring interviews, eye-opening case studies and more from across the Welsh aquatic community and beyond! Monthly episodes will explore a range of issues across different aquatic sports, encompassing masters, development, para and disability and performance level aquatics.

'Of course black people can’t swim’Our bones are too heavy & it ruins our hair... Right??!!In this short series we touch on the historical contexts of black swimming and also look at the social constraints.With the help of some incredibly talented black voices we dissect and unpack the myth that black people can’t swim. There’s a few of my swimming experiences thrown in and amongst but most importantly this podcast is for you to feel empowered and ready to jump in the deep end, well not quite, even I can’t do that yet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Minnesota Swim and Vibe creator talks about the value of a swimming community and how Minnesota Swim and Vibe is aiming to enhance it in the state of Minnesota

To give exposure to Bellmont swim and dive athletes, while promoting the sport of swim locally, in an effort to gain interest in the sport and increase numbers with the ultimate goal of winning the NE8 conference.

Welcome to the Big Friendly Swim Podcast! I'm Ahmad (the big and friendly host!). In this podcast I interview and chat with some of the best swimmers in the world! My goal is to try to ask people questions they've never heard before, while trying to learn them too! Check out my linktree for other platforms to support my work!https://linktr.ee/bigfriendlyswimpodcastIf you feel so inclined, you can find ways to support me monetarily here!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bigfriendlyswimpodcast

The Social Kick Podcast dives into the world of swimming — from Olympic legends to everyday athletes.Authentic, funny, and insightful conversations that bring the swim community together.🏊‍♂️ Hosted by swimmers, for swimmers.

Triathlon Swimming: Insight for Beginners to Advanced Triathlete Swimmers. Learn how to swim faster and with ease with training tips and triathlon swimming advice from Tri Swim Coach and distinguished Ironman professionals and triathlon coaches. Dominic Latella is a world-renowned triathlon swim coach with over 21 years of coaching and swimming experience. This podcast has tips, stories, adventures, and overall entertainment and education regarding swimming and triathlon. Join our community that contains thousands of triathletes looking to get a leg up on the competition in their next ...

Heavy Or Not: From the gritty pools of Pittsburgh to the ambitious rebuild of the Salmon Arm Aquatic Centre in BC, Canada, to the elite ISCA meets of Florida, this inspiring series follows a diverse cast of coaches and swimmers as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of competitive swimming. A thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection of sports, swimming, AI, technology, and human potential.