Swimming

Swimming: Gettin' Wet (722 words)
by Recon - written on 01.03.08 (Very useful, 33 readings)
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Swimming is the best way to keep fit as it works all of your body to the max! In England, it is harder to go swimming than America for example because not many people have their own pool and even community pools are limited. However, there are fitness clubs and swimming pools around and there is sure to be one within good distance of you. Places to swim include community swimming pools, fitness centres, lakes or rivers and even your very own back garden! At a swimming centre, there will most probably be changing rooms so you can get changed there. It isn't really recommended or as popular to get into your swimming gear and jump in the nearest lake or river, ...

Water babe for ever (343 words)
by sympatic - written on 29.01.08 (Very useful, 73 readings)
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I have always been a water babe ever since I was young and I love to swim, in fact I have just returned from a swim at my local gym. Personally I prefer to swim in fresh water lakes and I love the sensation of diving down below the warm surface area in the summer to hit the colder layers of water, some of the best lakes I have swam in were in America and also in Austria where the water was crystal clear. I enjoy the sea as well and love tobody surf in the waves on my body board. Swimming is excellent exercise and when was at school I swam for both my club and the county and even went to the Nationals one year however I failed to make the final. Swimming is ...

Swimming: stay fit by swimming (196 words)
by johns-log - written on 03.02.08 (Useful, 47 readings)
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Swimming dates back to the time when men lived in caves. They drew paintings of themselves swimming. When I was in middle school I learnt how to swim. Our school had a swimming pool and I joined the club after school to swim. Swimming is not expensive. All it requires is bit of cloth to cover yourself and goggles or a swimming cap. Swimming is a good way to keep the fat off your body. I swim once a week at local sports centre and twice during the week through work, they have a big gym and a swimming pool. When I swim I forget about everything else. Swimming keeps me healthy and active. I recommend it to everyone. It is better ...