Originally Posted By: EMPnotImplyNuclear
Originally Posted By: Teslinhiker
To me, swimming is a survival skill and most people know how to swim but to swim any fair distance, it takes a lot more practice then you would realize.

What is a fair distance? I used to a lot of 50m laps, and FWIW, I think learning to float is more important smile


Do you mean wading?

Floating well (without wading) depends mostly on body fat percentage, right? My body is relatively dense. I sink like a rock if I don't wade. Floating does not work for me.
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