Tag: swim
Beavers swim with high tide, extra inspections at dikes along the Lek
The day after tomorrow the high water will reach the parking lot outside the dike in Wijk bij Duurstede. The water board is therefore raising the water level at the…
Welcome 66, the association that teaches migrants to swim
In Perpignan, the Welcome 66 association offers swimming lessons to asylum seekers from the Pyrénées-Orientales to combat their trauma. Since the beginning of the summer and until mid-September, volunteers have…
These numbers tell the potential of Silja Kosonen – a young woman from Raisio dares to swim against the current
In 2024, talks about Kosonen’s prize medal will no longer require going to the field, writes Pekka Holopainen. Pekka Holopainen Sports journalist When moukari’s World Cup qualification went well From…
Wilmot Aces swim team medals at East Coast Championships
News Local News Published Jul 17, 2023 • 4 minute read Wilmot Aquatic Aces’ Mia Tomic, left, and Isabel Willson medaled at the Ken Dunn East Coast Championships in Halifax.…
How to teach your child to swim, at what age?
Learning to swim is recommended early in children to prevent the risk of drowning, and to help them be comfortable in the water. What is the ideal age to learn…
Cool off during the sultry summer weekend: here you can swim cleanly in our region
The Maarsseveens lakes, the Henschotermeer or the Vinkeveense lakes. It will be very hot this weekend, but luckily there are many recreational lakes and beaches where you can take a…
Cool off during the sultry summer weekend: here you can swim safely in our region
Province of Utrecht – The Maarsseveens lakes, the Henschotermeer or the Vinkeveense lakes. It will be very hot this weekend, but luckily there are many recreational lakes and beaches where…
1.5 million Swedes cannot swim
Summer and the swimming season are approaching, and there is great concern that there will be many drowning accidents in the heat. This year alone, 14 people have died by…
More and more swimming pools have to register children – too few can swim
More municipal bathhouses before registering children unaccompanied by an adult, to avoid messes and drowning accidents. In Halmstad, it will be mandatory from 2 May. – We have seen an…
All ducks swim in the water, and in Utrecht they can now also get out
Ducks can fly, right? “Yes, but young ducklings are not yet through the down feathers. So it is important for them that when they are still small and look for…