by Admin | Jan 13, 2019 | Just For Fun
This story has made the rounds on the Internet over the last year, and it recently slid in to our Facebook feed. Even after all this time, though, it’s still incredible. In 2017, marine biologist Nan Hauser was on a research outing offshore from the island of...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2018 | Just For Fun
This is simply amazing. On December 4, 2018, photographer and filmmaker Dylan Bradshaw was watching a pod of wild orcas swimming off Hahei Beach on the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand. The weather was a bit cold, but he noticed a swimmer in the water. With growing...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2018 | Article Links
The Apple Watch Series 4 is the most water-compatible Apple Watch yet and, for swimmers, that’s awesome. It’s fitness tracking features are some of the best available, and the software is simply outstanding. We recently found a great article at Cult of Mac...
by Admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Just For Fun
The Association Internationale pour le Développement de l’Apnée (AIDA) is a worldwide rule- and record-keeping body for competitive breath holding events. It aims to set standards for safety, comparability of Official World Record attempts, and freedive...
by Admin | Sep 10, 2018 | Just For Fun
For ten years, from 1999 to 2009, Saildrone founder Richard Jenkins lived in his van and worked in attempt to build a land-sailing vehicle that would beat the existing world speed record 116.7 mph. At the end of that period, the design that he had spent years...