By: Santo
Swimming is a popular sport and also a popular leisure time activity. Young girls and boys, as well as grown-up adults, enjoy swimming alike. Most of us like swimming because it relieves stress and refreshes our whole body. As well as being fun, swimming is a great way to keep fit, stay healthy and make friends. Swimming is a healthy activity that you can continue for a lifetime. It is a low-impact activity that has many physical and mental health benefits.
Some people who enjoy swimming want to take it to a competitive level. This can provide the health benefits of a vigorous workout as well as the fun and thrill of competition. The main strokes used in competitive swimming are breaststroke, freestyle, backstroke and butterfly. The distances swum in competition swimming can vary from 50 meters in a pool to much further distances in open water.
However, before you swim it is important to check whether the environment is safe because there are people who have experienced tragic situations and even caused injuries because of swimming in an unsafe environment. Before you head off to go swimming in the sea or the river with your friends, you should probably see this. Here are 14 dangerous things which, unless you’re careful, you could encounter in the deep. Stay alert!
#1. Running for life. (avventureviaggi)
#2. The mysterious black hole under the sea. (lavozdelmuro)
#3. One sting and you are dead! (hronika)
#4. Real life Anaconda is like! (googleusercontent)
#5. Not a pleasant experience at all! (4tololo)
#6. The deadly monster of the ocean. (livejournal)
#7. A rare shot of a water snake. (ourplnt)
#8. When patience meets danger. (blog4ever)
#9. Hope you don’t want to go inside his mouth! (mainfun)
#10. Real life Squidward Tentacles in SpongeBob Squarepants. (asdiver)
#11. Is that the real ocean girl? (hdwallpaperpc)
#12. He is surfing closer to death. (dreamscity)
#13. The terrifying algae. (imgwykop)
#14. How does it feel when you are right above the heaviest living thing on earth? (pinimg)
