Swimming has always been a favorite sport of water enthusiasts. The sport usually requires training to succeed. One must need strength to endure 50 meters of a particular stroke style. One must also need an agile body to perform perfect butterfly strokes. Swimming has been a competitive sport and most would always want not only to know how to swim, but to excel in this type of sport. For those who want to become good swimmers, here...more
Having a swimming pool in the house is indeed fun but along with it comes the responsibility to make it clean and safe for swimming, not only to make the waters inviting, but also making sure it is safe for your health. Here is a simple swimming pool maintenance guide that you might find useful.Clean the surface of your pool from leaves and other dirt with the use of your leaf net. Clean the surroundings as well and make sure the swimmers cannot...more
In case you have a pool, you know how hard at times it usually is to keep water at a consistent water heat range. This is when pool heat pumps can save your day. You might be asking yourself why there are numerous several types of heaters for a pool. This is because there are several types of gasoline that you employ in terms of these types of heating elements. You've solar, electric as well as gas pool heaters and every one is not the same as the rest.Swimming pool heat pumps mostly are electric and these types of heat pumps may be used for pools that owners and athletes would own to be able to benefit from water therapy and a consistent temperature of the pool under consideration. They are also more advantageous than gas heaters because of cost and are more effective than a gas heater. Solar is the cheapest of the three and uses heat of the sun to warm the waters of the pool. However these are limited because of the inability to increase water temperature by a good degree. One other issue with solar heat is the fact that if it is inclement weather, the water might not exactly get warm. When conversing about various kinds of pool heaters, gas and propane are also on the list....more
We all live crazy lives I know, and we're all busier than you could even imagine, but it's essential that you find constructive ways to relieve and vent your stress in a healthy way. As an ex-competitive swimmer who recently returned to the water, I can tell you with 100% confidence that swimming is one of the best ways to relieve the...more
According to popular belief, swimming is your one stop answer when you ask yourself, ‘how to lose weight'. But on the contrary, swimming is a less efficient way when compared to aerobics and other cardio vascular exercises, as your efficiency at landing the strokes is a major contributing factor to your swimming workout. Then how to...more
This past weekend I entered my first swimming competition in more than a year. Rather than swim in a pool, however, I swam the first leg of a half-ironman triathlon.Like many people who swam all through high school and college, I am not always fired up about going to the pool every day to swim laps. I still enjoy the challenge, and I still enjoy the feeling of acceleration through the water, but going to the pool doesn't always stoke my competitive fire.Enter open water swimming. Rather than swimming back and forth in a pool with lane boundaries, open water swimming brings many new elements into play, including navigation, sunlight, physical contact with other swimmers, and the ability to stand up at the end of a long swim race and run up the beach to the finish line.These elements add a lot of excitement to your standard swimming race.This past Sunday, more than 350 people dove into the water to start the triathlon. We went off in five waves spaced three minutes apart. Because I was on a relay team, I went off in the fifth, and final, wave. This meant I would have very little access to "clean" water and likely would be surrounded by other swimmers...more
ummer is a good season to go swimming. People like to have a good swim in the cool swimming pool. Because the temperature of water make people feel comfortable and cool. Swimming can give off the body heat, so it is a good way to lose...more
According to popular belief, swimming is your one stop answer when you ask yourself, how to lose weight. But on the contrary, swimming is a less efficient way when compared to aerobics and other cardio vascular exercises, as your efficiency at...more
Summer is a good season to go swimming. People like to have a good swim in the cool swimming pool. Because the temperature of water make people feel comfortable and cool. Swimming can give off the body heat, so it is a good way to lose weight. Why...more
Dallas Pools - How to Choose the right Swimming Pool Filtering SystemThere is nothing more relaxing than the feeling of cool water on your body after a tiring day. On the other hand, it's not every day that we have the luxury of going a local Dallas...more
Wouldn't you love your backyard or home to boast of a lovely cool in-ground swimming pool? Imagine the amount of activities and celebrations that you and your family or friends could enjoy by the pool side. Maybe you can organize a pool...more
Dallas Pools - How to Choose the right Swimming Pool Filtering SystemThere is nothing more relaxing than the feeling of cool water on your body after a tiring day. On the other hand, it's not every day that we have the luxury of going a...more