"If a swimming pool is opened properly, you can be assured of proper operation and chemical safety," he says. Here's your eight-step guide to getting ready for lazy summer afternoons. 1.

It is never too late to learn how to swim. With the guidance of a swim coach, we've gathered all the steps you need to start learning how to swim by yourself.

Swimming Goggles A great-fitting pair of swimming goggles can help you see better underwater and keep irritating pool chemicals and salt water out of your eyes.