Swimming Tips for Beginners
Swimming is a fun recreational sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. But it’s important to know how to be safe while you’re in the water. Whether you just want to splash around in the pool this summer or you’re looking to add swimming to your regular workout routine, there are some important things for all beginning swimmers to know. Before you grab your goggles and dive in, check out these tips — they may help you find your fins!
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June 25, 2015