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Preventing Jellyfish Stings: How to Swim With Jellyfish and Nettles Without Getting Stung

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Kimbra Cutlip

Boscombe Artificial Surf Reef Officially Opened: Europe’s First Man Made Surf Enhancer Declared Ready for Action

In: Surfing

By: Elaine Findlay

Snorkeling, Exploring Another World: Breathing in the Beauty of the Sea

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Sheila Aylesworth

Essentials of Scuba Diving: Basic Facts for Beginning Divers

In: Scuba Diving

By: Roxanne Blanford

How to Buy a Stand Up Paddle Board: SUP Boards Vary According to Use and a Buyer's Weight and Ability

In: Surfing

By: Fred Hasson

Putting Together a Swim Bag: Taking the Preparation Hassle out of an Enjoyable Sport

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Heather Tucker

Learn to Water Ski in Open Water: How to Do a Deep Water Start in Water Skiing

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Feature Writer Helen Smeaton

Rip Currents Threaten a Coast after a Hurricane: Too Many Swimmers Ignore Lifeguard Warnings and Weather Advisories

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Feature Writer Mary King

International Swim Center in Santa Clara, CA: USA Swim Facility Center is an Affordable Family Vacation Idea

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Donna West

Snuba Diving On Catalina Island: Halfway Between Scuba and Snorkeling

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Greg Chow

Swimming Preparation Tips for Adults: Exercises and Techniques to Help Abate the Fear of Water

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Laura Wormuth

Learn to Surf in Texas: Individual and Group Lessons Available on the Texas Coast

In: Surfing

By: Melissa Gaskill

What to Put in a Beach Bag: Summer Necessities

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

Health Benefits of Swimming: Popular Water Exercise Keeps the Body Fit

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Megan Doyle

How to Dive Down Safely While Snorkelling: Diving Deeper, Equalising Ear Pressure and Clearing a Snorkel Tube

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Sharon Kirby

Home Pool Safety Tips: Keeping Children Safe in the Water

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Tamara Frank

Home Swimming Pool Safety for Children: Prevent Drowning With Supervision and Pool Safety Equipment

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Megan Doyle

The Diving Reflex and Long-Distance Swimming: A Physiologic Response to Cold Water Impairs Exercise Tolerance

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Lap Lane Swimming Etiquette: The Unspoken Rules of the Pool

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Anne Greenawalt

Choosing a Pair of Swimming Goggles: FInding the Right Goggles is as Important as Finding the Right Suit

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Carmen Sofia Grant

The Hidden Safety Hazard of Improper Pool Drains: New Law Requires US Public Pools to Install Anti-entrapment Drains

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Patti Ziemke

How to Snorkel and use Snorkelling Equipment: Tips for Successful Swimming with a Mask, Breathing Tube and Fins

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Sharon Kirby

Virginia Grame Baker Act Worries Pool Operators: Many Drains Still Unavailable, Many Unsure Of Penalties

In: Swimming & Diving

By: John Shults

How to Choose the Best Scuba Diving Watch: Quartz or Automatic Self-winding, Analog or Digital Dive Watches

In: Scuba Diving

By: Yuen Kit Mun

Windsurfers, Kiteboarders Swarm to Hood River: Small Oregon Town is One of the World's Top Spots to Catch Big Wind

In: Wind/Kite Surfing

By: Chester Allen

Virginia Graeme Baker Act - US Federal Pool Law: Swimming Pool Operators Scrambling To Comply With Safety Law

In: Swimming & Diving

By: John Shults

Stay Warm While Surfing Chilly Northwest Beaches: Coldwater Surfers Need Full Wetsuits - Even During Spring and Summer

In: Surfing

By: Chester Allen

Scuba Diving Guam, USA: The US's Diving Treasure Halfway Around the World

In: Scuba Diving

By: Bradley Allen Ritzenthaler

Renting Versus Buying SCUBA Gear: Which SCUBA Equipment to Buy, Whiich to Rent, and How to Decide

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Terrific Surfing in Tranquil Sayulita, Mexico: Surfers - Newbies through Experts - Ride Great Waves near Small Town

In: Surfing

By: Chester Allen

Specialty SCUBA Dives Open New Underwater Worlds: Training for Wrecks, Night Diving, Deep Diving, Drift Diving, More

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

How to Become a Certified Scuba Diver: Scuba Training Includes Classroom, Pool, and Open Water Experience

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Attracting Sharks Underwater: Ways for Divers to Engage Shark's Interest

In: Scuba Diving

By: Justin Schamotta

Critter Diving in St. Vincent: Dive St. Vincent Offers Nature Dives to Explore Undersea Life

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Titanium, Steel and Other Scuba Diving Knives: The Best Dive Knife Might Not be a Knife

In: Scuba Diving

By: Yuen Kit Mun

Diving the Belize Barrier Reef in Ambergris Caye: SCUBA at Hol Chan and Bacalar Chico Marine Reserves

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Learn to Surf on the Classic Waves of Waikiki: Gentle, Rolling Waves and Expert Teachers Make Surfing Easy and Fun

In: Surfing

By: Chester Allen

Guide to the Best Surfing Spots in Devon UK: Some of England's Finest Surf Beaches at Croyde and Woolacombe

In: Surfing

By: Matt Adams

Best Surfing Locations in Cornwall UK: Guide to the Best Surf Beaches in the South West of England

In: Surfing

By: Matt Adams

What are Scuba Diving Safety Practices? Learning Dive Safety is Important In Preventing Diving Accidents

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Decompression Sickness and Scuba Diving: Understanding the Bends Decompression Sickness and Scuba Diving

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Scuba Diving in Crystal River, Florida: A Trip to Kings Bay, Florida - Winter Home of the Manatees

In: Scuba Diving

By: Sean Keefer

Basic Scuba Diving Certification: Formal Training Is Neccessary to be Able to Scuba Dive

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Understanding Scuba Regulators: Why Diving Regulators Are Crucial In Scuba Diving

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Scuba BCDs - Buoyancy Compensator Devices: What Divers Use to Control Buoyancy Underwater and at the Surface

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Pacific Ocean Surfing at Westport, Washington: Northwest Surfers Find Good Waves near Seattle and Portland, USA

In: Surfing

By: Chester Allen

Scuba Wet Suits: The Right Exposure Suit is an Invaluable Piece of Scuba Gear

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Prepare For Those First Open-Water Mask Drills: Overcome Anxiety And Ace That First Mask Replacement and Clear

In: Scuba Diving

By: John Pohl

Scuba Masks and Swim Fins: Two Important Pieces of Diving Gear That Should Fit Perfectly

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Perfect Buoyancy for Scuba Diving: Perfecting the Art of Moving Underwater

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Choosing Scuba Gear: Core Diving Equipment and Equipment for Special Diving Environments

In: Scuba Diving

By: Jim Bray

Scuba Diving With Dalton: Understanding Dalton’s Law Is Important For Diver safety

In: Scuba Diving

By: John Pohl

Scuba Diving with Boyle: Understanding Boyle’s Gas Law Is Critical For Diver Safety

In: Scuba Diving

By: John Pohl

Free Diving World Record Set in The Bahamas: New Zealand Native Takes on World's Deepest Blue Hole

In: Swimming & Diving

By: DeNez Jones

U.S. National Whitewater Center - Charlotte, NC: Wild Wonderful Water Fun for Everyone at USNWC in North Carolina

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Feature Writer Cyndi Allison

Swim Lessons for Children: How to Choose the Right Swim Class for Your Child

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Elizabeth Nolan

Surfing in Huntington Beach, CA: From Bolsa Chica to Huntington State Beach the Surf is Awesome

In: Surfing

By: Barbara DeNatale

Surfing Benefits: Surfers Claim Spiritual and Physical Benefits

In: Surfing

By: Sheri Ann Richerson

Wakeboarding Popularity Explored: Wakeboard Boating and Apparel Industries Compete for Big Bucks

In: Water Sports (general)

By: Rich Tear

Scuba Diving in Bali, Indonesia: Balinese Dive Sites Reached From Hideaway Resorts and Spas

In: Scuba Diving

By: Judith Holford

Shore Dive Scuba Guide Tenerife Spain: Diving in the Canary Islands off the Shores of Tenerife

In: Scuba Diving

By: Angela Schnaubelt

Scuba Diving In Tenerife, Spain: Exotic Scuba Getaway to the Canary Islands

In: Scuba Diving

By: Angela Schnaubelt

Lap Swimming: 4 Reasons to Swim for Fitness

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Christine Swint

Diving with Great White Sharks: Great Underwater Adventures with South Africa's White Pointers

In: Scuba Diving

By: Feature Writer Frank W. Hardy

Ocean Rip Current Safety: Prevent a Drowning Tragedy on Your Beach Vacation

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Feature Writer Paul A. Heckert

Ocean Swimming Safety Tips: How to Enjoy the Water Safely

In: Swimming & Diving

By: Cyrus Dehkan

Judging a Diver's Certifications: Determining a scuba diver's qualifications

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

Scuba Diving: Doing It Right (DIR): An Overview of the DIR and Hogarthian Methodologies

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

Packing for a Scuba Dive Vacation: Wetsuits, Masks, Regulators, Fins, Tanks, Snorkels and Weights

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

How Not to Take Underwater Photos: Photography Tips for Scuba Divers

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

Scuba Diving Fin Styles: Full Foot, Strapped, Force, Ported Fins and More

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

Cold Water Scuba Diving: Develop Dive Skills, See Clearly, Avoid Crowds and Save Money

In: Scuba Diving

By: Michael Ross Ault

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