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Rowing races are won or lost in seconds.

Friends of DAP, USRowing is in a video challenge hosted by Team USA. Our diversity initiative America Rows submitted a video and is a final…

Started by Richard Butler

0 Sep 17, 2011

What do you do when good things come to an end (temporarily)?

The past week has been full of bittersweet moments. Amid the excitement of the impending "head race" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_rac

Started by Educator and Rower

0 Sep 16, 2011

Getting More Adults to Swim

Hello Diversity in Aquatics,  I love your program and the work you're doing. I am a new adult swimmer (learned last year at the age of 40).…

Started by Larissa Rodriguez

1 Sep 4, 2011
Reply by ERROL DUPLESSIS

Learning from the Aussies

Over the last three weeks I have been in sunny and friendly Perth, Australia visiting my girlfriend. While here I have taken advantage of t…

Started by Naji

9 Jun 18, 2011
Reply by Kofi Anku

Cooperation plan for water polo players to join a swim team

In Pittsburgh, we have a local swim team called the Kingsley Stingrays. The team sends about 10 kids to USA Swim Meets any given month. At…

Started by Mark Rauterkus

5 May 31, 2011
Reply by Mark M. Lewis

National Learn to Row Day---Check your local club!

The 10th annual National Learn to Row Day will take place on Saturday, June 4 at a club near YOU!   Most clubs will provide brief rowing le…

Started by Educator and Rower

0 May 31, 2011

"Best practices" for swim and water safety tests?

Jayson asked me about the swim test I completed a few days ago for my rowing club; this sparked my curiosity about what other aquatics club…

Started by Educator and Rower

6 May 12, 2011
Reply by Ellen Minzner

Can African Americans Swim Well Enough to Save Themselves?

Culturally speaking, most African American men and women do not swim well enough to save themselves, and for those who can swim, most do no…

Started by ERROL DUPLESSIS

72 May 2, 2011
Reply by Tracey Friley

Wetsuits: The 4-1-1

I recently purchased an Xterra wetsuit and I am all about hearing personal experiences that other people have had with them.  What have the…

Started by Megan Hutchinson

2 Apr 21, 2011
Reply by ERROL DUPLESSIS

Chlorine removal from Black Hair, in particular

Hello All, I'm trying to get to the root, yes, pun intended :), of many people's reluctance to get in the water and go for  floatation and…

Started by Jennifer Brehob

1 Mar 22, 2011
Reply by Angela Gray

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