Health & Fitness Could you swim a mile to save your life? (Page 2) bigpauly Follow Explorer Age: 29 Follow FacebookTwitterWhatsApp 28 Could you swim a mile to save your life? Post Opinion Like Share Follow 10 likes
Rania05 Follow Xper 6 Age: 19 , mho 33% 1 y If my life was at stake, I'll even swim for 5 miles 1 0 Reply
slatyb Follow Master Age: 50 , mho 30% 1 y 981 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. Unlikely. Especially here in Seattle, where all open water is quite cold. 1 0 Reply
saffoler Follow Guru Age: 35 1 y Probably, I am a good swimmer; and I used to run long distance in track. Also I probably have enough body fat to float in both fresh and salt waters. 1 0 Reply
Ezra_lila Follow Xper 5 Age: 28 1 y I can't swim. So I need someone to rescue me when I'm drowning 1 0 Reply
Fireguy17 Follow Guru Age: 59 1 y 451 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. yes, not quickly but slow and steady and I will get there. 2 0 Reply
Avicenna Follow Master Age: 53 1 y 1.3K opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. Yeah, absolutely, but it would be a lot easier for me to run a mile instead! 1 0 Reply
kataang Follow Xper 4 Age: 14 1 y No, I can’t swim at all and I hate water in my eyes/ears. 1 0 Reply
JosyJosy Follow Master Age: 31 1 y 844 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. No problem. I like swimming. Especially now. 1 0 Reply
Mangospacho Follow Guru Age: 41 1 y I mean, eventually, I will swim a mile. It might take several days but it’s to save a life so I would keep at it no matter how long it takes. 1 0 Reply
Still-alive Follow Guru Age: 40 1 y While i can swim, my stamina sucks right now so yeah i'd likely drown after maybe half a mile. :/ 1 0 Reply
MrJMM Follow Xper 7 Age: 21 1 y Oh, yeah easy. I didn't win swimming competitions for all the training to go to waste. 2 0 Reply
Exterminatore Follow Guru Age: 47 1 y I’ve swam over a mile before. Not to save my life. Not sure if I could do it today. 1 0 Reply
Redstang88 Follow Master Age: 27 1 y 1.2K opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. I used to be able to, pretty sure I could still pull it off 1 0 Reply
maximumpower Follow Explorer Age: 40 1 y Could at one time. Now would have to be swim some, float some...Current would probably get me. 1 0 Reply
Shamalien Follow Guru Age: 40 1 y 610 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. I’ve gotten a lot better at swimming since I put on a little fat haha I could definitely do it to save my life 1 0 Reply
Apple1996 Follow Master Age: 27 , mho 39% 1 y 845 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. I can't swim so nah I'd die 3 1 Reply bigpauly 1 y Oh no! I’d throw you a life vest or something Reply
Rangers Follow Master Age: 24 1 y 579 opinions shared on Health & Fitness topic. I think I could but I wouldn't want to, I'd rather just stay and die 1 0 Reply
Jay3344 Follow Xper 7 Age: 35 1 y Definitely but it would be a slow breast stroke side stroke mile 1 0 Reply
TroyDT Follow Xper 6 Age: 28 1 y I live at the beach and have surfed since I was 6. I hope so. 1 0 Reply
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If my life was at stake, I'll even swim for 5 miles
Unlikely. Especially here in Seattle, where all open water is quite cold.
Probably, I am a good swimmer; and I used to run long distance in track. Also I probably have enough body fat to float in both fresh and salt waters.
I can't swim. So I need someone to rescue me when I'm drowning
yes, not quickly but slow and steady and I will get there.
Yeah, absolutely, but it would be a lot easier for me to run a mile instead!
I could, yeah. I'm actually a pretty solid swimmer.
No, I can’t swim at all and I hate water in my eyes/ears.
No problem. I like swimming. Especially now.
I mean, eventually, I will swim a mile. It might take several days but it’s to save a life so I would keep at it no matter how long it takes.
While i can swim, my stamina sucks right now so yeah i'd likely drown after maybe half a mile. :/
Oh, yeah easy. I didn't win swimming competitions for all the training to go to waste.
I’ve swam over a mile before. Not to save my life. Not sure if I could do it today.
I used to be able to, pretty sure I could still pull it off
Could at one time.
Now would have to be swim some, float some...
Current would probably get me.
I’ve gotten a lot better at swimming since I put on a little fat haha I could definitely do it to save my life
I can't swim so nah I'd die
Oh no! I’d throw you a life vest or something
I think I could but I wouldn't want to, I'd rather just stay and die
Definitely but it would be a slow breast stroke side stroke mile
I live at the beach and have surfed since I was 6. I hope so.