How to Pack for Swimming (Girls)
Get a reasonably sized (waterproof suggested) bag that can hold all your items., Pick out your bathing suit and the clothes you'll want to wear afterwards., Bring goggles, if you use them, and hair ties or a swim cap if you need them. , Pack a few...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Get a reasonably sized (waterproof suggested) bag that can hold all your items.
You can also put your bathing suit on under your clothes to save time.
But, if you have to pick your suit up from somewhere, it's fine to put it on when you arrive at your destination.
You can change in the changing rooms or the bathrooms. ,, Spare towels never hurt anyone and they may not have towels available where you are going.
If you cannot find or do not own a towel, ask if you can borrow a few from your friends or neighbors. , Especially if you are going to a chlorinated swimming pool.
Wash and condition your hair as soon as you get out to prevent skin irritations and hair discoloration. , Tidy up your hair after swimming unless you're planning to go straight home. ,,,, For older girls, you may want to bring some extra tampons.
Who knows what might happen at a pool... ,, Body Splash and moisturizer should brighten you day! It is easy to get dry skin after being in chlorinated water. , Remember to hydrate.
In fact, if you hydrate enough you fingers don't prune as much.
No person wants to get dehydrated at a pool or a lake.
Don't drink the pool or lake water, gross things have been in it.
Chlorine and the other chemicals in the water are not meant to be ingested, and may hurt you, but don't get freaked out if you drink some accidentally. -
Step 2: Pick out your bathing suit and the clothes you'll want to wear afterwards.
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Step 3: Bring goggles
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Step 4: if you use them
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Step 5: and hair ties or a swim cap if you need them.
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Step 6: Pack a few towels.
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Step 7: Pack some shampoo and conditioner.
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Step 8: Take a comb or a good hairbrush.
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Step 9: Bring deodorant.
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Step 10: Add your flip-flops and sun hat if required.
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Step 11: Bring sunscreen and sunglasses.
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Step 12: Add sanitary ware
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Step 13: as required.
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Step 14: If you wear contacts
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Step 15: you may want to bring your case and some extra solution so that you can take them out before going into the water.
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Step 16: Pack body lotion or splash.
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Step 17: Pack a water bottle.
Detailed Guide
You can also put your bathing suit on under your clothes to save time.
But, if you have to pick your suit up from somewhere, it's fine to put it on when you arrive at your destination.
You can change in the changing rooms or the bathrooms. ,, Spare towels never hurt anyone and they may not have towels available where you are going.
If you cannot find or do not own a towel, ask if you can borrow a few from your friends or neighbors. , Especially if you are going to a chlorinated swimming pool.
Wash and condition your hair as soon as you get out to prevent skin irritations and hair discoloration. , Tidy up your hair after swimming unless you're planning to go straight home. ,,,, For older girls, you may want to bring some extra tampons.
Who knows what might happen at a pool... ,, Body Splash and moisturizer should brighten you day! It is easy to get dry skin after being in chlorinated water. , Remember to hydrate.
In fact, if you hydrate enough you fingers don't prune as much.
No person wants to get dehydrated at a pool or a lake.
Don't drink the pool or lake water, gross things have been in it.
Chlorine and the other chemicals in the water are not meant to be ingested, and may hurt you, but don't get freaked out if you drink some accidentally.
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Deborah Smith
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