WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to a survey from the American Red Cross, 54% of adults in the United States do not know how to swim or lack some of the basic swimming skills. Student-athlete Jack ...
Dr. Jan Lewis, 66, used to be what she calls a “lifelong non-swimmer.” “Neither of my parents swam,” she says. “There were no pools in our area in Pennsylvania, and my parents told us we didn’t have ...
Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...
MARATHON CITY, Wis. (WSAW) -Drowning has become far too common in the month of July here in Wisconsin. In just a couple of weeks, five people have died. All but one of them were adults. 70% of ...
My students needed a class before beginning swimming. I went to the dean with this problem. “May I teach a class for students who are afraid?” “Changing the undergraduate curriculum takes a lot of red ...
For someone who is 155 pounds, 30 minutes of vigorous lap swimming can burn 360 calories, per Harvard Health. By comparison, ...
The Lompoc Aquatic Center invites adults of all swimming abilities to join its Summer 2025 Adult Swim Lessons. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your technique, these ...
Luckily there are some places in the Greater Houston area you can dive into and learn how to swim - that’s suitable for people of all ages. Here’s a list of some locations in and around Houston ...