Tag: swimming
Top 5 Ways To Exercise Without Feeling Bored Out Of Your Mind
Oh exercise. It’s one of those things where you just don’t know if you really want to do it or not but are glad you did once it’s done. I mean, let’s face it. It can be a hassle to have to get off your comfy couch, put on some tight workout clothes and get motivated. It becomes even harder when you ...
Underwater MP3 Player Lets You Listen To Music With Your Cheekbones
How would you like to be able to hear clear music while you're swimming underwater? You wouldn't exactly be able to do that by wearing your earpods. Instead, you could listen to music through your cheekbones. I didn't know this was possible until I read about it today. It's such a brilliant idea. Ow ...
Smart Swimming Goggles With Augmented Reality To Identify Organisms
I don't go anywhere without a few gadgets in my bag, which is probably one of the reasons I don't dive or go underwater much. Water and gadgets don't typically go together unless you go out of your way to buy the waterproof stuff. These smart swimming goggles could change all that though. They are s ...
High Tech Anti-Drowning Safety Device For Kids In The Swimming Pool
Now that school will soon be out for the summer, a lot of kids will spend the next few months at the swimming pool. If you have small children, you know how important it is to monitor their every move while they are in the water. Swimming is a double-edged sword since drowning is the number one caus ...
The Ultimate Pool Party: Interactive Animation Made With 65,000 Balls
If you wanted to create a screen on top of the water of a swimming pool to project a light installation, and you wanted it to be an interactive animation so swimmers could really experience it, how would you do it? You could do what Red Paper Heart did and dump 65,000 ping-pong balls into the swimmi ...
The Sleek & Stunning Swimming Pool Coffee Table Design
This coffee table design is so creative and imaginative, and I can't stop staring at it. It would be perfect for someone who likes to swim. This "pool table" isn't the kind of pool table you might be used to seeing though. It's an actual pool table - or swimming pool coffee table. You can see in the ...
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Inspiring Architecture: Hotel Balcony Swimming Pools [12 Pics]
I don't know if it's because everybody is itching for summer to get here or what, but articles about beautiful resort swimming pools have been very popular lately. Since I'll be sitting in a suite on the ocean all next week while I write my Bit Rebels articles, I thought I'd share some of the most u ...
Underwater Egg Trick: Divers Crack Egg Deep In The Ocean
Do you know what happens to an egg if it's cracked deep in the ocean? In this example, the egg was cracked 32m below the surface. It's one of those interesting tidbits of information that might help you on some random Saturday night when you are playing an obscure trivia game with a case of beer and ...
Animals Show Off Their Synchronized Swimming Skills
I often hear people say, "It's the little things in life that make it sweet." I have to agree with that. Life isn't just all about grand occasions, although those are nice too. It's also about noticing and appreciating little things like a kind word, a smile from a stranger or even a pretty flower.
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BP Oil Spill Aftermath: Swimming Will Never Be The Same
It's now been a while since the initial reports of the BP oil spill showered the world in chaos and fear of what was to become of it. It took several months before they could block the constant flow of crude oil into the sea, but was it too late?
Sure, BP got their penalty, and in the end, they h ...
Kinect SwimBrowser: Surf The Internet Doing The Breast Stroke
We all know what great exercise swimming is. When I first read about this, I thought, "Great! Now we can swim, get exercise and surf the web all at the same time." That's true if you can hack your Kinect the way David Stolarsky did.
For the 2011 PrimeSense/OpenNI Developer Challenge, he created ...
A Wedding In Cold Water: Would You Get Married Here?
When you spend all day surfing the Internet looking for interesting material, like I do, you come across some pretty unusual things that people do. I always say that after some of the things I've read, nothing surprises me anymore. However, usually as soon as I say that, I read something that make ...
The Soda Pop Swimming Pool: Would You Swim In It?
I love Diet Dr. Pepper. I drink three or four of them each day. I don't drink any other kind of soda pop. The question is, do I love it enough to submerge my entire body into it? Do I love it enough to swim in it?
It's true; to go swimming in a pool of your favorite soda would mean lots of st ...
The Most Thrilling Free Dive You’ll Ever See
I haven't been putting many videos in my articles lately. The reason is because I've become somewhat of a video snob. It has to be a really, really captivating one for me to include it.
This 4-minute video took my breath away. I've always been fascinated with base jumping, and I've even writt ...
Twitter Flip-Flops: Perfect for Adding Followers at the Beach
A few days ago Misty wrote an article about creative summertime flip-flops. Just like Misty, I love flip-flops. I have at least a dozen pairs and I wear them all the time. I have one more pair to add to our Bit Rebels collection. When I saw these, I instantly knew I had to share them with you.
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