Aussies tick the Paralympic Rio box at Penrith (APC - Australian Paralympic Committee)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Apr 2016
(Source. APC - Australian Paralympic Committee). It was a great day for the Australian's at the 2016 Penrith ITU World Paratriathlon winning six gold medals, two silver, one bronze and topping the medal tally ... Chaffey and Doughty won their categories and Garvey finished second ... 'I couldn't get my good arm out of my wetsuit, I dropped my goggle's and swim cap so couldn't pick them because my good are was stuck in my wetsuit ... PT1 ... 2 ... PT3 ... PT4....

Mill Valley woman wins tenth Alcatraz triathlon

Edit The Examiner 25 Apr 2016
Kathy Winkler of Mill Valley won the 40-44 year old age group at the inaugural San Francisco Triathlon at Alcatraz. Winkler is undefeated as an age grouper in nine Escape from Alcatraz triathlons ... "I thought it was a great race ... With the Escape from Alcatraz, it's very awkward after coming out of the water to find your bag in a mass of thousands and unload it, then re-stuff it with your wetsuit before taking off on the little run ... ....

Rod Pearce: Searching for WW2 aircraft wrecks and giving closure to their families (PART ONE)

Edit World History Online 24 Apr 2016
Together I’d say we make a pretty good team for doing what we do” ... And even now after finding B-17s, B-24s, and other multi-engined and single engined aircraft, this simple single-engine, inline aircraft in relatively dirty water remains my most memorable achievement – not the least due to the scars it gave me, quite literally, as fuel was leaking out of it, and I was terribly burnt under my wetsuit.Some amazing images by Rod ... ....

Fernando Alarza captures first-time WTS gold (ITU - International Triathlon Union)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Apr 2016
(Source. ITU - International Triathlon Union). By Chelsea White on 24/04/16 at 9.40 am. It was a day of firsts for the elite men, as Spaniard Fernando Alarza earned his first-ever career World Triathlon Series win at the Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town on Sunday ... I think I had the best race of my life ... The men toed the line with wetsuits on ready to battle the chilly water conditions with only a short 750-metre lap to swim ... (noodl....

Non Stanford debuts 2016 season with a gold (ITU - International Triathlon Union)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Apr 2016
(Source. ITU - International Triathlon Union). By Chelsea White on 24/04/16 at 9.25 am. For the third consecutive year the Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town event has been captured by a Great Britain woman, as Non Stanford opened up her 2016 season with a victory ... With the typical colder water waiting, the women were able to enjoy the first wetsuit required race of the year ... Original Document ... (noodl. 33223310) ....

Caitlyn Jenner: The Full Story

Edit Vanity Fair 24 Apr 2016
On March 15, the day of the Los Angeles Marathon and myriad street closures, Bruce Jenner left his bunker-style home above Decker Canyon in Malibu at 4.15 in the morning to avoid any possibility of being late ... Jenner had already been taking hormones. The hair on his body and his facial hair had been removed ... Jenner was nervous ... Just take the pain.” ... D ... As they put on their wetsuits early in the morning, they saw that lights were on inside....

Modern tribes: the wild swimmer

Edit The Guardian 23 Apr 2016
‘I was nearly a goner once in Semer Water, 7C, limbs going numb, but nothing makes you feel more alive than nearly dying’ ... The sensation is just unbelievable ... No car? Tricky ... Related ... No, not much, just wild swimming goggles, towel, digital thermometer, Neoprene hat, swim socks, swim gloves, waterproof wallet for your keys and phone, wetsuit – watch for chafing ... That’s my next goal, me in my grape-smugglers next to 800 people in wetsuits....

Holy Stokes! a Real Life Happening Teaser and Premiere Dates (Volcom Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Apr 2016
(Source. Volcom Inc) Surf. That's right people, Santa Cruz delivers yet again for the TCT at Pleasure Point ... The waves where a solid 3-4 ft and calm conditions the entire day ... See below for a small recap of the day ... Jacob Szekely brought his A game with him ... NEW ERA CAP WIENERSCHNITZEL PENNY SKATEBOARDS SURFING MAGAZINE GOPRO FUTURE FINS WATERMANS SUNSCREEN BUELL WETSUITS Nic HDez won the Pro-Am in dominating fashion ... 8.8, 9, 8 ... Volcom Inc....

Norway’s immigration minister donned a full-body wetsuit in an attempt at solidarity with refugees

Edit The Washington Post 20 Apr 2016
On Wednesday, U.N. refugee officials made a tragic announcement. Some time last week, a large ship carrying refugees from Libya to Italy capsized, and about 500 passengers may have drowned. Only 41 survivors have been rescued, almost all young men. The news is a grave portent for the expected summer surge of boats of refugees plying that […]> ... ....

Breathtaking undersea world of a 'Moscow Merman'

Edit CNN 20 Apr 2016
(CNN)As the sunlight falls away, so too does all sound. Time is swallowed by the darkness, and minutes feel like seconds. Wearing little more than a wetsuit and goggles, world champion freediver Alexey Molchanov can plunge 96 meters beneath the waves on a single lungful of air -- deeper than the Statue of Liberty is tall ... Molchanov in a bewitching photoshoot with photographer Lia Barrett ... "Staying in this state of mind, it's not easy ... ....

Memorabilia of Hunger Games franchise up for sale in public auction

Edit The Examiner 19 Apr 2016
If you're a Hunger Games fan, grab your checkbook and head to the Profiles in History autction house for some great memorabilia from the highly popular films. Lionsgate, the studio behind The Hunger Games franchise and the Profiles in History auction house for Hollywood memorabilia is selling off costumes, props and set pieces through auction on May 20, 2016 ... Peeta Mellark's tribute combat wetsuit from The Hunger Games Catching Fire ... ....

Wave Glider: Autonomous Floating Robot Navigates Adventures on High Seas (Nvidia Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. Nvidia Corporation). Swells. Ships. Sharks. And a software engineering role where snorkeling is a requirement ... The Wave Glider resembles a nine-foot-long lozenge that's part surfboard and part kayak ... 'The No. 1 criteria for the Wave Glider is that it must survive hurricanes ... Mimicking Whales ... When anything goes wrong, sometimes a software engineer needs to don a wetsuit, which 'makes debugging more fun than usual,' Gosling said....

Rain Can't Stop the TCT Greatwhite Surf Event as Pleasure Point Delivers Near Perfect Surf. (Volcom Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. Volcom Inc). That's right people, Santa Cruz delivers yet again for the TCT at Pleasure Point. With a little bit of rain in the forecast, small fears of another potential cancellation danced through our heads the night before, but when we arrived to the beach that was quickly pushed to the side. The waves where a solid 3-4 ft and calm conditions the entire day ... See below for a small recap of the day ... NEW ERA CAP ... BUELL WETSUITS ... 1....
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