well hi there, actually from what I know any float will do, as long as it gives you buoyancy. That I am sure you can obtain from any sport outlets. all the best for your recovery! cheers! irene -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Monday, January 31, 2000 1:00 PM Subject: Aquarunning/floatation vest. >Thank you for your time. >Does anyone know where I can get hold of a floatation vest? >I have a young English schoolboy middle distance runner who has recently >sustained stress fractures of his 2nd&3rd metatarsals. I have read about >'aquarunning' using a floatation vest and the very good maintainance of >fitness that can be acheived. If anyone has experience of using the above I >would be very interested to hear your views. >Thanks once again, >Simon Love %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%