"Reality" TV?

According to The New York Daily News, a source staying at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel reports that the filming of the next season of "The Bachelor"
"...at the pool here. All the contestants were running around doing some kind of a triathlon."
ABC has picked a Navy medical officer, Andy Baldwin. The source went on to say

"The Bachelor was standing there filming a segment where he was swimming.
When he was all done, and the cameras were off, he pulled a sock out of his
swimsuit."

Ewwww!