With the price of gas soaring, swimming pools across France are turning down the heat. One suburban Paris outdoor pool has turned off the heating altogether and made wetsuits compulsory for swimmers.

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Last September, we took our then 11 month old son, Ben, to the island of Menorca in Spain. The weather was beautiful, but the pool wasn’t heated. Ben kept getting cold, even in the hot sun (he ...

A wetsuit should make everyone faster in the water, whether you’re new to swimming or Michael Phelps, says tri coach John ...

The rowing club across from Ghirardelli Square is old and funky. In the locker room - white tiles aged to gray, benches with peeling paint - we change into our bathing suits. Anna, Kris and I are as ...