{"id":897,"date":"2014-11-11T17:00:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T22:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/?p=897"},"modified":"2014-11-17T17:00:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T22:00:30","slug":"2014-holiday-gift-ideas-for-swimmers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/2014-holiday-gift-ideas-for-swimmers\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Holiday Gift Ideas for Swimmers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you find yourself suffering from holiday gifters block? No worries, I got you covered. Sit back, relax and get inspired by these ideas that may just get you on the gift giving podium.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tyr.com\/shop\/wetsuit-repair-care-kit.html\">Wetsuit Care Kit<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nMaintenance is not just for bikes. Give your neoprene some love over the holidays and you&#8217;ll be ready to roll in the spring.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-care-kit.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  size-medium wp-image-911\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-care-kit-300x200.png\" alt=\"wetsuit care kit\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-care-kit-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-care-kit.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/207767465\/walnut-and-butternut-triathlon-medal?ref=sr_gallery_8&amp;ga_search_query=medal+rack&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_view_type=gallery\">Way to Display<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nShow off your well deserved bling with this handmade in the USA medal rack. (I would like one of these please!)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/medal-rack.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  size-medium wp-image-909\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/medal-rack-300x200.png\" alt=\"medal rack\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/medal-rack-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/medal-rack.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>3.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swimoutlet.com\/p\/speedo-morning-mantra-silicone-swim-cap-7535535\/?color=10852\">Mantra Cap<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nGreet the sun, test the water, dive in, feed your body, nourish your soul, embrace laughter, live fully, repeat.<br \/>\nLove this sentiment. Wear it, live it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/cap.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  size-medium wp-image-914\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/cap-300x200.png\" alt=\"cap\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/cap-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/cap.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>4.<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.h2openmagazine.com\/subscribe\/magazine\/#sthash.TNBkAPpU.dpbs\">H2Open Magazine Subscription<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nEnjoy catching up on all things open water. It&#8217;s great, global and bi-monthly!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/h2open.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-915\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/h2open-300x200.png\" alt=\"h2open\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/h2open-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/h2open.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>5.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/swimmerswag.777996268\">Travel Mug<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nVeni. Natavi. Vici.<br \/>\nI came. I swam. I conquered.<br \/>\nA reminder of any epic swim with every mornings cuppa.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mug.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-917\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mug-300x200.png\" alt=\"mug\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mug-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mug.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>6.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totalimmersion.net\/store\/gear-and-accessories\/safety-swim-buoy.html#.VGNufn-9KSM\">Safer Swimmer Buoy<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nBe seen&#8230;..and so much more. It&#8217;s a beacon, it&#8217;s a dry bag, it&#8217;s a buoy. Nuff said. Bonus 10% discount with code &#8216;coachdinah&#8217;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/buoy.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-913\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/buoy-300x200.png\" alt=\"buoy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/buoy-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/buoy.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>7.\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/BlueJellyBeanDesigns?ref=shop_sugg\">The best bags ever!<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nHandmade by my dear friend, and designed with the person who enjoys getting wet in mind. These waterproof lined beauties will house your wet suit or your wetsuit! A little outer pocket for goggles, cap, chip strap, lube or what have you, means no more scrambling around on training day or race day. Love!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/suit-bag.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-919\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/suit-bag-300x200.png\" alt=\"suit bag\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/suit-bag-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/suit-bag.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-bag.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  size-medium wp-image-910\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-bag-300x200.png\" alt=\"wetsuit bag\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-bag-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wetsuit-bag.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>8.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewetbrush.com\/detangle\/the-wet-brush.html?gclid=CPLL5OOW1MECFRJp7AodUScA-A\">Wet Brush Wonder<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nPost swim hair tangles? Knot a problem, this bad boy gets through anything.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wet-brush.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-920\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wet-brush-300x200.png\" alt=\"wet brush\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wet-brush-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/wet-brush.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>9.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Blue-Mind-Surprising-Healthier-Connected\/dp\/0316252085\">Blue Mind by Wallace Nichols<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nWater science meets neuroscience in this interesting read on the relationship between water and how we think and behave.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/blue-mind.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-912\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/blue-mind-300x200.png\" alt=\"blue mind\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/blue-mind-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/blue-mind.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>10.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.riteintherain.com\/inventory.asp?CatId=%7BA8C3D4C5-0D15-45B5-BECB-AA6E06AA0F0C%7D\">Waterproof Note Books<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nNeed to pop a love letter in your swimmers bag? Get inspired when you swim and need to record some notes? Or perhaps just use it to jot down your practice sets, love this practical paper.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rite-in-rain.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-918\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rite-in-rain-300x200.png\" alt=\"rite in rain\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rite-in-rain-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rite-in-rain.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>11.<\/strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/justins.com\/item\/maple-almond-butter-80-cal-pack\/\">Tasty Treats<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nLove these little guys, just the right size and just the right deliciousness for pre or post swim snack.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/justins.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-916\" src=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/justins-300x200.png\" alt=\"justins\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/justins-300x200.png 300w, http:\/\/discoveryaquatics.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/justins.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>12.<\/strong> <strong>My personal fave<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nChoose number 6 or 7 and fill it with numbers 1,3,4,5,8,9,10 and 11! Bam!<\/p>\n<p>Happy shopping y&#8217;all!<\/p>\n<p>Coach Dinah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you find yourself suffering from holiday gifters block? No worries, I got you covered. Sit back, relax and get inspired by these ideas that may just get you on the gift giving podium. 1. Wetsuit Care Kit Maintenance is not just for bikes. 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