If you’re training for Air Force Special Warfare selection and your base pool only goes to 5 feet, it’s understandable to be ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Calvin University swim team members traveled to Thailand this spring to teach life-saving water skills to students there. Fourteen members of the men’s and women’s ...
No matter which branch of military service you choose, you'll be required to display a certain level of proficiency in the water. That level can vary, but water survival training programs are a core ...
It’s well-known that dryland swim training is a great benefit to competitive swimmers. But what can it do for beginners and adult-onset swimmers? “I can get anybody in the pool, and after 30-40 ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The warmer summer months are approaching and many children across the Lowcountry will spend their days cooling off with a dip in the pool or at the beach. One swim school in ...
Drowning continues to be the second leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 19 — claiming the lives of roughly 1,100 children in 2006 — according the American Association for Pediatrics.
PHOENIX — There have already been a handful of child drownings in Arizona’s two most populated counties this year. Darla Sandy wants to prevent another one. She teaches water survival skills to ...
DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. (KTIV) - It’s every parent’s worst nightmare around the water. Your child falling in. Drowning. That nightmare turned into a reality for one Siouxland mom after her young daughter ...
When many think of water training, the Navy comes to mind because the Army and Marines are mostly on land and the Air Force is in the air. However, water skills survival training provides training ...
FORTVILLE, Ind. — It is difficult to watch an infant treading water. But in Matt Papachronis' private pool, the child is learning to survive. The Hamilton Southeastern swim coach is teaching young ...
As an Olympic medalist and world champion swimmer, swimming has been a constant in my life for many years. But it wasn’t always this way. At 5 years old, I nearly drowned in a crowded Pennsylvania ...