Category Archives: News

Join Nekdoodle at the AOAP 5th Annual Conference and Exposition

Each year since 2012, the Association of Aquatic Professionals (AOAP) has planned and hosted the best educational and networking conference available. This year, the AOAP 5th Annual Conference and Exposition will be held from March 5-10 in San Diego, California, and Nekdoodle® will be there! AOAP is a non-profit, cutting edge professional membership-based organization run […]

Nekdoodle® and NDPA Invite You to the 15th Annual NDPA Educational Conference

Drowning is the fifth leading cause of unintentional injury and deaths for all ages in the United States. The National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA) is a non-profit organization with the mission to prevent drowning and aquatic injuries by leading and engaging research, awareness, and policy changes to improve aquatic safety for all people in all […]

Healthy Diet Choices for Swimmers

Swimming is a high-intensity sport that requires plenty of fuel for optimum performance. Swimmers rely on excellent nutrition and a healthy diet to support them in their quest to perform their best. Swimmers have considerable energy needs whether they are swimming competitively or simply enhancing their fitness levels. The following diet choices will fulfill swimmers’ […]

Nekdoodle® Workouts for New Year Resolutions

The New Year grants all of us a fresh start – a golden opportunity to set personal goals, form healthy habits, and adopt lifestyles we can revel in and enjoy. But it is no secret that initiating action and following through with our goals is often easier said than done, especially when it comes to […]

Relaxation Activation with Nekdoodle

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Relaxation is the state of being free from tension; it is mental or bodily relief from any work or effort. For some of us, that translates to yoga, meditation, or a trip to the sauna. For others, it’s taking an outdoor stroll, watching TV on the couch, or sunbathing with a good book. No matter […]

Vacation with Nekdoodle®

Yellow Solid Nekdoodle

With the winter season upon us, jackets, hats, and boots have suddenly replaced swimsuits, cover-ups, and flip-flops. But don’t be too quick to stash away your Nekdoodle® for next summer! While cooler weather presents a refreshing change, the quickly dropping temperatures leave most of us envisioning ourselves in a tropical paradise on a balmy beach. […]

The Nekdoodle® is Essential Gear All Year Round

Animal Pets Pool Toys Noodles

Hot summer days may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean the pool is closed for winter. In fact, aquatic activity is in full swing! People of all ages are making their way to the pool to stay in shape this season, master their swimming skills for next summer, gain therapeutic relief, or relax […]

Purple Nekdoodles with a Purpose

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In 1983, President Ronald Reagan designated November as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month. During that time, less than 2 million Americans had Alzheimer’s; today, close to 5.4 million people live with the disease, and it is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. Alzheimer’s is accountable for 60 to 80 percent of dementia […]

What You Should Know Before Swimming in Cold Water

Blue Nekdoodle

Swimming is a lot of fun and great exercise to boot, but it is important to take the proper precautions before taking to the water. Whether you are swimming in the ocean, enjoying the lake at your local national park or just hopping in the neighbor’s pool, the temperature of the water matters. Your body […]

Making a Splash for Breast Cancer Awareness

Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer among women, just behind skin cancer. Nearly 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point in their lives. However, thanks in part to early detection and improvements in treatment, millions of women are surviving the disease. […]