Recent Fitness Blog | Swimming PostsSwimming for Fitnessby Michele Cheplic13 Jul 2009 12:37 PMMichael Phelps did it again. The part-man-part fish broke the world record in the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. national championships last week in Indianapolis, giving him ownership of five individual world marks. Michael Phelps' Pot Pic Investigation is Overby Michele Cheplic16 Feb 2009 02:39 PMThe athlete, who has been swimming in hot water since a photo of him smoking a bong went public, can now come up for air. According to new reports, Michael Phelps will not be charged with illegal drug use. More Fallout from Michael Phelps' Pot Pipe Photoby Michele Cheplic06 Feb 2009 07:08 AMIf you have a box of Kellogg's Corn Flakes with Michael Phelps' picture on it, you might want to hold on to it for a while. There's no telling how much it might be worth now that the cereal company has axed the Olympic swimming champ from its payroll. Michael Phelps' Dopey Decision Continues to Haunt Himby Michele Cheplic04 Feb 2009 03:30 PMHe may have gone public admitting his "bad" judgment, but that's not stopping police in Columbia, South Carolina from opening an investigation into Michael Phelps' alleged inhaling from a marijuana pipe. Are Ballet Dancers Fitter Than Swimmers?by Michele Cheplic31 Oct 2008 08:59 PMAccording to a new study conducted by British researchers, the answer is "yes." Take that Michael Phelps. Researchers concluded that the overall fitness of ballet dancers is greater than that of international swimmers. Swimming - How to Have Fun Tipsby Heather Long02 Mar 2007 06:39 AMRecently, in Dear Heather, Valorie asked for biking and swimming ideas for a large family. Swimming and biking are activities that families can do together and that can involve different age groups as well as different levels of skill and proficiency. Setting Up Special Swimming Pools for Muslim Womenby Heather Long15 Jan 2007 01:43 PMIn New Zealand, there is a movement by South Island Muslims to open special swimming pool facilities for women only that would allow them to swim and engage in aquatic exercise without compromising their religious beliefs. Have You Heard of the Burqini?by Heather Long14 Jan 2007 03:24 PMHave you heard of the Burqini? I hadn't until a reader sent me a note a couple of days ago and asked me about it. It didn't take much research to find out more about it. Fitness Swimming For Beginnersby Fatherofeight24 Dec 2006 04:05 PMIn a previous article, I wrote about my recent experience using swimming workouts to lose weight and get in shape. All you need to get started is a suitable pool to swim laps (25 yard pool recommended) and the determination to make something happen. Swimming: The Perfect Exerciseby Fatherofeight19 Dec 2006 12:20 PMSix months ago, I felt like I was 10 years older than I actually am. I was very overweight and I had committed myself to living a life that placed great demands on me, both emotionally and physically. It was time for drastic action. I joined a YMCA that is fairly close to our house. Recent Blog Comments BrooklynGym says... "It's so important to read tips like this, working with a gym that is dedicated solely to women's fitness." gspickles says... "I would agree always check that your insurance covers any potential damage to a trampoline." |
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