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Editor Sean Abrams has been terrified of water all his life. At age 31, he decided to conquer his fear and dive right into the deep end. Here's what happened.
Amanda DeVoe: From nearly drowning to overcoming decades-long fear of deep water Red Cross says 54% of adults can’t swim well enough to save themselves. DeVoe is no longer one of them.
Swimming in a lake or the ocean is an exhilarating alternative to your usual pool routine. Here’s how to get started. By Amanda Loudin For many, the idea of swimming in open water is unnerving ...
Almost half of Americans are afraid of the deep end of a pool. Over a third are unable to swim, and almost 4000 a year die of drowning. How can we help? We must address the fear first.
For non-swimmers, a chance to jump in the water and learn A 2017 study found 66% of African-American kids couldn’t swim well enough to be safe in the deep end of a pool. We Can Swim dives in to change ...