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Katie Ledecky is one of the best swimmers ever to compete. She has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. A three-time Olympian, a seven-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and world record-holder in individual swimming events, Ledecky shares what it takes to compete at an elite level.

A compulsive and unforgettable study of intensity, These Heavy Black Bones meditates on Blackness, identity, and the ecstasy of peak physical performance. In stunning prose, Rebecca charts her career's ascent, her singular love of the water, and lays bare the pressures within her swimming world.

Sailing by yourself, out of sight of land, can be invigorating and terrifying, compelling and tedious—and sometimes all of the above in one morning. But it is also a wide expanse of time in which to think. Sailing Alone tells the story of some of the remarkable people who, over the last four centuries, have spent weeks and months, moving slowly over the world's largest laboratory: a capricious and startling place in which to observe oneself, the weather, the stars, and countless sea creatures, from the tiniest to the most massive and threatening.

The belief that swimming in cold water can improve one's health is hardly new. For centuries, people from all over the world have reported that immersing themselves in cold water alleviates their pain and improves their overall well-being. Even Katharine Hepburn famously claimed to treat her winter colds by swimming in the icy waters of the Pacific Ocean. But until now, the practice has been treated lightly by the scientific community, the curative effects all but dismissed by doctors seeking medicine-centered solutions for their patients' illnesses.

Triathlon Swimming: Insight for Beginners to Advanced Triathlete Swimmers. Learn how to swim faster and with ease with training tips and triathlon swimming advice from Tri Swim Coach and distinguished Ironman professionals and triathlon coaches. Dominic Latella is a world-renowned triathlon swim coach with over 21 years of coaching and swimming experience. This podcast has tips, stories, adventures, and overall entertainment and education regarding swimming and triathlon. Join our community that contains thousands of triathletes looking to get a leg up on the competition in their next ...

16 Interviews geben uns ganz persönliche Einblicke in die Leistungen dieser deutschen Meisterschaften. Denn niemand kann besser über die unfassbaren Rennen sprechen, als die SchwimmerInnen selber. Und so erhaltet ihr einen Einblick in die Charaktere, Stimmen und Einschätzungen der verschiedenen Rennen aus erster Hand. Außerdem besprechen wir die Bedeutung von Marek Ulrichs Time Trial für Anna Elendt - die ihrerseits in einem Time Trial in San Antonio die Olympianorm unterbot. Laura Riedemann 9:15 Marek Ulrich 13:50 Angelina Köhler 25:40 Luca Nik Armbruster 34:03 Peter Varjasi 42:35 Timo ...

On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat with Jaimie Fuller, the visionary behind EO Swim Better handsets and former Skins CEO. We explore how swimmers of all levels can use this pro-level data analysis to elevate their swimming. The handsets are groundbreaking little beauties, that fit into your hand while you swim, capturing data that is sent back to an app on your phone. It is like having your own personal biomechanist poolside! Jaimie gives us a behind the scenes look into their creation, as well as breaking down my own data from swimming with them. And wasn’t I in for a ...

Two professionals providing weekly insights, tips and tricks and interviews on how to balance training, life and endurance sports.

Stargast: Leonie Märtens! Am Wochenende ist sie schneller geschwommen als die Olympia-Norm und hat sich die Zeit genommen, über ein schwieriges und wider Erwarten bereits jetzt sehr erfolgreiches Sportjahr zu sprechen! Es folgt die größte Vorschau auf die Deutschen Meisterschaften, mit einem Day-by-Day Guide. Dabei staunen wir über so manche schnelle Zeit vom Wochenende und der Mund wird wässrig, wenn wir auf die bevorstehenden Wettkämpfe schauen! Zum Abschluss müssen wir leider über die Vorfälle in China im Jahr 2021 sprechen, als 23 SchwimmerInnen einen positiven Dopingtest ...

It takes a special type of person, to have the motivation and wherewithal to train predominantly by themselves and to be successful on top of that. My guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast today fits that prototype. Fred Schuster hails from Missouri, swam at Indiana University swimming under Doc Counsilman and now lives and trains in a pool he built at his house in Arizona.Fred chats to us about breaking his first USMS national record in the 400 freestyle at the World Masters Championships in Doha and winning 4 golds. His story is a testament to the power of self-discipline and his love for ...

NEW RELEASE > Stand-Alone Story of Deception & Murder in Maine A kayaker’s sunrise adventure turns tragic when she discovers a body floating in Belfast harbor. Steve Wilson finds himself entangled in a new investigation when the marine patrol brings Britney Green’s lifeless body to the empty dock next to his boat, Paradox. Britney’s parents refuse to believe their daughter died from an accidental drug overdose and they persuade Steve to uncover the truth. Steve suspects Britney’s puzzling death is linked to a secret she learned while working as cabin crew on luxurious yachts in Fort...

How to buy a sailboat (Revised 2018 edition) Today only, get this Kindle best seller for only $2.99. Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device. So you’ve decided to buy your first boat. Congratulations! Two third of the earth’s surface is covered by water, which means you’ll soon be able to visit many more places with your new boat than with your car. You’re about to discover how to successfully buy a sailboat and how to avoid many common, costly mistakes. The biggest reason that many people never become boat owners is not because of the cost involved but, rather, ...

Guardi in basso, davanti a te: il confine da attraversare è una piatta distesa azzurra apparentemente senza fondo, che attende solo di abbracciarti. Gonfi i polmoni, pieghi le gambe e ti prepari a trattenere il fiato, a lungo, per metri e metri e metri, sempre più giù, oltre i pesci colorati e le gorgonie, giù, fino a quando la luce si affievolirà e poi sparirà, fino a quando il freddo ti annebbierà la mente e rischierà di farti perdere la concentrazione.

If you're an angler looking to hook one of the most sought-after game fish on the East Coast, you need to check out Striped Bass Fishing – the ultimate guide to landing a striped bass! In this comprehensive eBook, you'll learn everything you need to know to catch this mighty and fascinating fish. From understanding their behaviors and characteristics in Chapter 1 to mastering the art of topwater fishing in Chapter 12, no stone is left unturned. We take the subject of gear and tackle seriously in Chapter 2. Choosing the right equipment can make all the difference in your catch rate. We'll ...

Introducing "Targeting Walleye," the ultimate guide to mastering the art of walleye fishing! Dive into a comprehensive collection of tips, tricks, and techniques for beginners and seasoned anglers alike. Whether it's your first time casting a line or you're a seasoned pro, this eBook will immerse you in the world of walleye and prepare you for the ultimate fishing adventure. Explore the fascinating world of walleye biology and behavior, as we unravel the mysteries of these elusive freshwater marvels. Equip yourself with the essential gear and knowledge to make the most out of every fishing ...

Attention all fishermen and fisherwomen! Are you tired of not catching any fish when you go out on the water? Are you a beginner who is looking to start fishing for bluegill but don't know where to begin? Or are you a seasoned angler who wants to up your bluegill game? Look no further because The Ultimate Guide to Catching Bluegill is here to help! This eBook is jam-packed with everything you need to know to catch those elusive bluegill fish. From understanding the bluegill fish to mastering live bait and artificial lure fishing techniques, this guide has got you covered. Have you ...

Looking to reel in a big catch? Look no further than "Secrets to Bass Fishing," an all-in-one guide for anyone looking to master the art of catching bass. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced angler looking to improve your skills, this eBook has something for everyone. With 20 informative and engaging chapters, this eBook covers everything you need to know to successfully catch bass in any setting. From selecting the right equipment to understanding the behavior and habitat of bass, "Secrets to Bass Fishing" offers clear, concise advice that will help take...

Set a course for financial freedom on the open seas with "Sailing Dreams" - the ultimate guide for navigating your fiscal journey in the world of sailing. Whether you're a landlubber dreaming of oceanic escapades or an experienced hand ready to take the economic helm, this resource will illuminate the path to your own sailing adventure. The voyage starts with 'Setting Sail', inviting you to explore the enchanting world of sailing and envision your aquatic escapade. As you graduate to subsequent chapters, you'll learn tips, tricks, and strategies to weather the financial storms of the sea-...

Do you want to become a pro at Texas Bass Fishing? Then, Hooked on Texas Bass Fishing is the ultimate guide you need. With 25 comprehensive chapters, Hooked on Texas Bass Fishing covers everything from essential equipment for beginners to advanced techniques for seasoned anglers. You will learn about the best Texas bass fishing locations, understanding bass species in Texas, seasonal patterns, and more! Discover how to read water clarity, temperature, and utilize boat electronics as a beginner. Learn the art of baitcasting, spinning reels, and mastering spinning techniques. The book offers ...

Looking to tackle one of the most exhilarating experiences in the angling world? Look no further than The Ultimate Guide to Tarpon Fishing! This comprehensive guidebook offers everything you need to know about hooking the "silver king" in saltwater environments, from essential gear to common mistakes to avoid. Starting with an introduction to the basics of tarpon fishing, this guide dives deep into the nuances of the sport. You'll learn how to read tarpon behavior and recognize the best locations for optimal fishing opportunities. Then, get ready to gear up with insights into the essential ...