With every ripple and stroke, swimming attracts audiences with its blend of athletic prowess, grace, and sheer determination. It’s a sport with a rich past, constantly evolving while staying true to its core values of pushing human limits and fostering international competition.
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Top Ten Things You Can Do In Toledo This Winter
Winter is in full swing in Toledo, but there is still plenty to do until you can open your swimming pool. Listed are the top ten things available that are fun, different and cultural. Continue Reading
The Importance of Knowing how to Swim
Swimming should really be one of the fundamental things we learn as human. Like walking saying thank you. Whether you live on a beach next to the ocean or in the middle of the country knowing how to swim can be a very important tool.
Knowing how to swim can be viewed by some as a luxury but it can be a valuable asset in life. There are water threats everywhere we look and being prepared is extremely important. Knowing how to swim can not only save your life but can also save someone else’s.
Three Winter Swimming Pool Myths
Cold weather is here, and you and your family can no longer swim in your in-ground swimming pool. Part of the pleasure of having a pool is the fact that it’s great exercise. But, what do you do in the winter? You may be concerned about joining a gym or the YMCA because of the concern of swimming in the winter months. As a parent, you may even wonder whether your child can get sick from swimming in the winter. At Hawaiian Pools, we want to dispel three winter swimming myths. Continue Reading
Women In Swimming
With the Summer Olympics coming up this summer, we dug up some Fun Facts about women in the sport of swimming.
While swimming became an Olympic event in 1908, women weren’t allowed to compete until 1912. Fanny Durack of Australia became the first female to win a gold medal in the 100-yard freestyle race that year. Continue Reading
Decorating Your Pool For The Holidays
While many bundle up and dream of spring, there’s a unique group who brave the chilly air and embrace the magic of winter swimming. With a little creativity, your pool can be the centerpiece of an unforgettable holiday celebration, transporting guests to a winter wonderland right in your backyard. Let’s dive into some dazzling ideas to turn your pool into a festive retreat: Continue Reading
Is Your Swimming Pool Cracking?
If you’ve enjoyed your swimming pool for many years, you likely notice it is starting to show signs of wear and tear from the years of fun and frolic you and your family have shared together. You may be seeing areas of the pool that need to be patched and repaired and it might be time to call on the services of a swimming pool contractor. Continue Reading
Four Reasons to Be Thankful For a Swimming Pool
Swimming pool ownership comes with a lot of responsibility but there are also many reasons to be thankful for the benefit of a backyard pool. We offer up a few reasons you can be thankful. Continue Reading
Swimming and Contact Lenses
More than 30 million Americans wear contact lenses and often take a dip in the pool while wearing them. Yet, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) recommends against wearing contact lenses in any kind of water. Continue Reading
Purchasing An In-Ground Swimming Pool For Christmas
There’s a trend in holiday gift giving recently that is focusing on larger, family-oriented gifts. While it’s fair to say that an in-ground swimming pool for Christmas from Hawaiian Pool Builders may not be the first thing that comes to mind, it is something to consider. There is some logic behind purchasing your pool for Christmas. Continue Reading