Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

rivière de marche

English translation:

counter-current aqua track/ counter-current water exercise pool

Added to glossary by suezen
Nov 13, 2006 20:29
17 yrs ago
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French term

rivière de marche

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"complexe aquatique extérieur et chauffé avec une pataugeoire, 9 toboggans, 1 rivière sauvage, 1 rivière de marche, des banquettes anatomiques …"

All I can find on Google is that whatever this is can be found in a Breton thalassotherapy centre as well. Any ideas?

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Deborah Mends (asker) Nov 13, 2006:
Thank you so much for this input -

Proposed translations

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counter-current aqua track/ counter-current water exercise pool

Seems logical in the context
counter-current aqua track, and therapy pool, ... This warm-water class uses various forms of water walking for exercise and ...
www.madonnaproactive.org/Aquatics.aspx - 18k
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, I went with "counter-current aqua track" because it had a sound to it that seemed to go well with the theme park."
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resistance walking pool

You literally walk against the current - used in hydrotherapy.

http://www.glhomes.com/news_releases_details.asp?PressID=58
http://www.bobvila.com/RealEstate/City/West_Delray_Beach_FL_...

are two of the references. All references found were on US websites however, so there may be a different term used in Europe
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6 hrs

river-walk

This gets a lot of hits on GOOGLE
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