{"id":162636,"date":"2021-12-06T09:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=162636"},"modified":"2021-12-06T18:04:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T01:04:11","slug":"25-things-to-get-a-swimmer-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/25-things-to-get-a-swimmer-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Things to Get a Swimmer for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>25 Things to Get a Swimmer for Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>By Delaney Lanker, Swimming World College Intern<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s that time of year again and the 25 days of Holiday have begun! So for all your favorite swimmers here is a list of things to help them make the most of the the holiday training season.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>For the Fashionable Swimmer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For the swimmers where looking good is just as important as being good.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162008\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162008\" data-attachment-id=\"162008\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"6000,4000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1448222476&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Caroline Kosciusko and Tyler Clary, Katie Meili and Tim Phillips. #SwimMACcouples&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Annie Grevers&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-162008\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"swim-mac-couples-golden-goggles-2015\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-162008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Annie Grevers<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>1. Training Bikini<\/h3>\n<p>Training trip season is up on us. What&#8217;s better than a cute new bathing suit to make those hard practices a little better?<\/p>\n<h3>2. Waterproof Custom Volume Mascara<\/h3>\n<p>For hiding your tears during a hard practice.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lancome-usa.com\/Hypnose-Waterproof\/990628,default,pd.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lancome-usa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3. TRISWIM Shampoo, Conditioner and Lotion<\/h3>\n<p>This trio will help fight and repair continually dry and damaged hair and scaly skin in these cold winter months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbrsportsinc.com\/products\/triswim-shampoo-conditioner-gift-set\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sbrsportsinc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. Chlorine Removal Spray<\/h3>\n<p>Maybe your relatives won&#8217;t ask you why you smell like a pool this holiday season with the help of some chlorine-eliminating solution. Check out SwimSpray!<\/p>\n<h3>5. Spa day<\/h3>\n<p>After months of hard training, dry hair and skin, a little TLC can go a long way.<\/p>\n<h3>6.\u00a0Athletic Wear\u00a0Gift Card<\/h3>\n<p>Stylish and comfortable athletic wear that keep you feeling confident on and off the pool deck.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shop.lululemon.com\/home.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shop.lululemon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>7. Croc Boat Shoes<\/h3>\n<p>Crocs can be cool too. These waterproof shoes will be the perfect addition to your on-deck wardrobe.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Snappy Towel<\/h3>\n<p>Bringing out the inner 8-year-old who wanted to wear a towel as a cape; the Snappy Towel helps dreams come true.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/snappytowels.com\/swimmingworldmagazine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">snappytowels.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>For the Adventurous Swimmer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>From the pool to the beach these swimmers know how to have some fun.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162659\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/NU-training-trip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162659\" data-attachment-id=\"162659\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/25-things-to-get-a-swimmer-for-christmas\/nu-training-trip\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/NU-training-trip.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NU training trip\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;NU training trip&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Delaney Lanker&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/NU-training-trip-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/NU-training-trip.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-162659\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/NU-training-trip-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"NU training trip\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-162659\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Delaney Lanker<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>9. GoPro Hero 10<\/h3>\n<p>For training trip videos or underwater pictures, a GoPro can help capture every water-full moment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.gopro.com\/cameras?gclid=Cj0KEQiAyvqyBRChq_iG38PgvLgBEiQAJbasd0MV4-n75SMcWrACJC7BNNbjb8m5e_E27N1NXi27hasaApOl8P8HAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shop.gopro.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10. LifeProof Phone Case<\/h3>\n<p>Just in case you drop your phone in some water&#8230;or on a pool deck&#8230;or in the sand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifeproof.com\/en-us\/source\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lifeproof.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>11. Water bottle<\/h3>\n<p>Just because we live in water doesn&#8217;t mean we don&#8217;t need to drink it. Make sure to stay hydrated in and out of the pool.<\/p>\n<h3>12. Waterproof Headphones<\/h3>\n<p>So you can keep the pump-up jams blasting without worrying about getting them wet.<\/p>\n<h3>13. UE Roll Wireless Bluetooth Speaker<\/h3>\n<p>These portable and waterproof speakers will help pump you and your team up at a meet or practice.<\/p>\n<h3>14.\u00a0Wateproof MP3 player<\/h3>\n<p>A waterproof MP3 player keeps the music with you even when underwater.<\/p>\n<h3>15. Kind Bars<\/h3>\n<p>A delicious and nutritious way to keep fueled while exploring.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kindsnacks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kindsnacks.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>16. Matador Droplet Wet Bag<\/h3>\n<p>A bag that fits on your keychain. This waterproof bag is perfect for a swimmer on-the-go.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matadorup.com\/products\/matador-droplet-wet-bag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">matadorup.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>For the Dedicated Swimmer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Swimming is life. Eat. Swim. Sleep. Repeat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"159240\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/thank-you-swimming-the-best-sport-out-there\/swimmer-underwater\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,413\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"swimmer-underwater\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;swimmer-underwater&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-159240\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg\" alt=\"swimmer-underwater\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater.jpg 620w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater-533x355.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/swimmer-underwater-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>\u00a017. Practice Suits<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Swimmers love new practice suits, and the more colors and designs, the better.<\/p>\n<h3>18. Discovery Trekking Ultra Fast Dry Towel<\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019ll never have to wait for your towel to dry again.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverytrekking.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discoverytrekking.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>19. Healthy Cook Book<\/h3>\n<p>Keeping your body fueled before, between and after practice will get you through December training.<\/p>\n<h3>20. Goggles<\/h3>\n<p>There is no such thing as too many pairs of goggles.<\/p>\n<h3>21. Professional Massage<\/h3>\n<p>For those never ending sore muscles, a massage can make the perfect holiday treat.<\/p>\n<h3>22. The Grid Foam Roller<\/h3>\n<p>For at at home solution for tight muscles after a long practice.<\/p>\n<h3>23. Ostrich Pillow<\/h3>\n<p>A reinvented power napping device. Resting on the go has never been this easy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/studiobananathings.com\/collections\/main-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">studiobananathings.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>24. Halo Heat<\/h3>\n<p>This high elbow attached tubing helps swimmers perfect their technique and get in a workout without hopping into a pool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haloswimtraining.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">haloswimtraining.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Every Swimmer Needs:<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_150233\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150233\" data-attachment-id=\"150233\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-off-season-how-to-rest-without-ruining-your-next-season\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3648,2736\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Mark Mitchell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot S95&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1303308524&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Mark Mitchell&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;12\/10\/18&lt;br \/&gt;\nfloat-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell Cabo, Floating, Hacienda, Infinity, Pool, Woman&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Mark Mitchell&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-150233\" src=\"http:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"float-rest-paradise-mark-mitchell\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-150233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Mark Mitchell<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>25. A Day Off<\/h3>\n<p>There are some things money can&#8217;t buy and only a coach can give. Make sure to get some rest and time off during winter break training. Because a day off is probably the best gift a swimmer can get this holiday season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 Things to Get a Swimmer for Christmas By Delaney Lanker, Swimming World College Intern It&#8217;s that time of year again and the 25 days of Holiday have begun! 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