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22 Kids and a swim spa: The Radford family

Sue Radford is ready to get her body back. After giving birth to 22 children, the UK resident and reality TV star has essentially spent 16 years of her life pregnant.  “Now that I’m getting Continue Reading

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Our best tips for winter swim spa use

The passing of winter can often be marked by bulky coats, lost gloves, and the whip of the frigid wind across your face. While there are people who say that the cold doesn’t bother them Continue Reading

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Must-have checklist for swim spa buyers

A backyard swim spa is more than just a place to swim —  although it is the perfect spot to practice your favorite stroke. Growing in popularity, a swim spa is an in-ground pool alternative Continue Reading

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Mountain retreat star: Above-ground swim spa

Boulder, Colorado, consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the United States — and for many reasons. The city is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and it is known Continue Reading

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Pro triathlete Hoffman preps for iconic Patagonman

Called the jewel of Patagonia, Aysen is an isolated region in Chile. The area is stunningly diverse, with the landscape featuring glaciers, rivers, rainforests, and mountains. It is one of the most sparsely populated areas Continue Reading

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Custom indoor swim spa room: Behind the build

You want the place you live not to be just a house. You want it to be a home – a forever home. For you, this place is one that fits your needs now but will Continue Reading

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Master Spas heads to Kona for World Championships

E hele kāua! Or, in English, let’s party! After three years, triathletes are headed back to the Big Island of Hawaii for the World Championships.   The Master Spas team will be making a splash, too, Continue Reading

hot tub hurricane

Safeguard your hot tub during a hurricane

Board up windows, install storm shutters, stock up on pantry essentials, fill bottles with water. The items on your hurricane checklist will help you stay safe during the storm and be ready to evacuate if Continue Reading

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Meet Ben Kanute: Pro triathlete and brand ambassador

For Ben Kanute, triathlon has been a big part of his life. The Chicago-area native watched his dad participate in the sport before toeing the for his first race at 8 years old. And while Continue Reading

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Master Spas on air: Skip Bedell segment on FOX & Friends

Fall is approaching, and cooler weather will soon arrive in many parts of the country. But as tempted as you might be to store your patio furniture for the season, there are ways to enjoy Continue Reading

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How to landscape around your swim spa

You’ve made the decision to add a new swim spa to your home. You’re thrilled about the many benefits it provides; it’s low maintenance, more energy efficient than an inground pool, heated for year round Continue Reading

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10 best water exercises for knee pain

Joint pain can bring you to your knees — literally. Whether it’s caused by arthritis, injury, or tendinitis, joint pain can make it difficult to move through life. You might struggle walking up the stairs Continue Reading

corner hot tub installation

Our favorite corner hot tub install: Dallas backyard

“My yard is my pride and joy,” says Dallas homeowner Christy. And, as you look around the courtyard-style outdoor space, it’s easy to see why. There are cozy seating areas and lush perennials, bistro-style string Continue Reading

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Small backyard, big fun: Swim spa transformation

Craig and Heather had plans to move into the city and downsize their home. But the Indiana couple did not want to give up one of the things they loved most about their backyard — a Continue Reading

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Pro triathlete Kessler on swimming in pregnancy

Meredith Kessler is living in what she and her friends call “nausea nation.” For most women, it’s the kind of place you visit during your first trimester of pregnancy. But for the 44-year-old professional triathlete, Continue Reading

foamy hot tub water

Why do hot tubs go green? Spa water fixes

The color of water is not likely to be a popular conversation topic. After all, does it even have a color? But if you have ever walked outside to enjoy a relaxing soak in your Continue Reading

open water swimming tips

Long-distance triathlon prep: Carfrae’s pro tips

Mirinda Carfrae is a three-time IRONMAN World Champion, and she holds the run course record on the Big Island. Carfrae covered the 26.2 miles of the IRONMAN race in 2 hours and 50 minutes.  But Continue Reading

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Creating an at-home aquatic therapy pool

Water exercise had become a part of Susan’s weekly routine. Taking classes at the gym, she focused on exercises that helped improve her core strength and balance.  But these classes weren’t convenient. The gym was Continue Reading

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Summer soaking: Keep hot tub temperature in range

Can a hot tub be too hot? Your first reaction might be to say no. However, if you have ever dipped your toe in a hot spring or other spa where the water is 106 Continue Reading

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Backyard makeover: A personal retreat in Tennessee

Tennessee homeowner Chris grew up swimming and loved to get in the water. But when it came time to add a swimming pool to his backyard, the space was not ideal. The yard was small Continue Reading

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