Ice Swimming Dreams

"Pain is an indication your body is working"
There seems to be a lot of confusion about the two conflicting theories on how to treat when you receive a Jellyfish sting.
There are 2 areas-1. Treatment of the sting on the body (your sting)

As an Open Water/Recreational Swimmer-
Why learning to float and knowing your buoyancy could save your life
Staying alive in the water in all about keeping water out of your lungs, keeping air flowing in our bodies and mostly focus on is keeping our heads above the water surface....

When we get into freezing to Cold water whether to voluntary or involuntary immersion/swimming. Whether an event or accidental, the body changes physically.
Our blood, our cardiac responses to function and movement, our veins and our hypothermic responses regardless of why we are in the water- Our body changes once we get into that cold water. Understanding how it applies to us as water users is vital for...

"Life is filled with certain obligations and responsibilitites, but none more basic, primal or important that the responsibilities we have to ourselves and each other"
Having respect and understanding for the water and our summer "swimming pool" where we all spend our days is vital for our safety....