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The Baker Field House pool now affords new devoted hours for lap swimming, offering time for swimmers to deal with health and total well-being.

Lap swim periods can be found on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-7 a.m. and 5-7 p.m. During these durations, the pool is reserved completely for lap swimming and is open to people ages 18 and older.

Recently two lifeguards had been employed to make sure security throughout open hours which supplies swimmers like Airman 1st Class Mariah Hough, 354th Maintenance Squadron plane structural upkeep apprentice, the flexibility to make the most of the pool for bodily health.

“I’m appreciative of the people that stepped up to be lifeguards,” stated Hough.  “It’s so important that we have them to ensure safety, allowing everyone to focus on their fitness goals and enjoy the pool.”

The availability of the pool for normal lap swims helps guarantee Airmen are ready to successfully execute the mission by offering a constant and low-impact surroundings for sustaining important bodily health.

“I’m excited that the pool is open,” stated Airman 1st Class Samantha Rice-Custis, 354th Force Support Squadron health journeyman. “It’s a fun and different way for Airmen to get their cardio in.”

The Outdoor Recreation group is at the moment contemplating extra occasions to open the pool and searching for extra lifeguards to permit for open swim. If you or anybody you already know is taken with filling the lifeguard place, please contact Outdoor Recreation at 907-669-2537 or 907-377-1232 for extra info.

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — The Baker Field House pool now affords new devoted hours for lap swimming, offering time for swimmers to deal with health and total well-being.

Lap swim periods can be found on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5-7 a.m. and 5-7 p.m. During these durations, the pool is reserved completely for lap swimming and is open to people ages 18 and older.

Recently two lifeguards had been employed to make sure security throughout open hours which supplies swimmers like Airman 1st Class Mariah Hough, 354th Maintenance Squadron plane structural upkeep apprentice, the flexibility to make the most of the pool for bodily health.

“I’m appreciative of the people that stepped up to be lifeguards,” stated Hough.  “It’s so important that we have them to ensure safety, allowing everyone to focus on their fitness goals and enjoy the pool.”

The availability of the pool for normal lap swims helps guarantee Airmen are ready to successfully execute the mission by offering a constant and low-impact surroundings for sustaining important bodily health.

“I’m excited that the pool is open,” stated Airman 1st Class Samantha Rice-Custis, 354th Force Support Squadron health journeyman. “It’s a fun and different way for Airmen to get their cardio in.”

The Outdoor Recreation group is at the moment contemplating extra occasions to open the pool and searching for extra lifeguards to permit for open swim. If you or anybody you already know is taken with filling the lifeguard place, please contact Outdoor Recreation at 907-669-2537 or 907-377-1232 for extra info.