Most of us have experienced periods during our lives where we’ve become body conscious. These issues may have occurred for a number of reasons but rest assured we all have...
Archive for the ‘Swimming’ Category
Swimming for the body conscious
Flip Flop Flipped: Olympic legend dives in to pick out our lucky prize winners
For the past two weeks swimming fans have been coming to the British Gas Facebook page to enter the Flip Flop Flip competition – and on Sunday 11th December, the...
Your Final Chance to WIN our Flip Flop Flip with Pools 4 Schools
There are just a few days until the winners of our Flip Flop competition will be selected so this is your final opportunity to enter for your chance to win...
Smarter Swimming: Our swim coach helps us stay motivated over the winter months
Maintaining motivation to train at this time of year can be a huge challenge. The glorious summer months of peak fitness and motivation levels are a thing of the past...
Flip Flop and WIN with Pools 4 Schools
Want to win VIP tickets to the British Gas Swimming Championships? Then read on...
The British Gas ‘Pools 4 Schools’ initiative provides temporary swimming facilities in areas of 'aquatic...
Birmingham Kids Get Chance to Swim with Olympic Hopeful Grant Turner and in the London Aquatics Centre
Olympic swimming hopeful and Commonwealth Games medallist Grant Turner will join kids in the pool in Birmingham next week to announce that the youngsters will have the opportunity to swim...
FINA Swimming World Cup: Berlin
The Berlin leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup takes place this weekend. The event is the fourth of the series, marking the halfway point in the overall contest, with...
22,000 Swimmers Fired up by British Gas Great Swim Series 2011
The British Gas Great Swim Series, Europe’s largest open water mass participation programme, staged by Nova International, attracted a record number of swimmers in 2011 – 22,000 who signed...
HonestMum reviews…the British Gas Big Dip
I've been lucky enough to visit some of the best beaches in the world from the crystal, turquoise waters of Cyprus (Aphrodite's birthplace) to the film star-filled shores of Cannes...
Rebecca Adlington makes a splash with 4 year old swimming superstar
Double Olympic Gold medallist and newly crowned World Champion, Rebecca Adlington, has taken time out after her success at the World Championships to take a dip with her real life...











