Tag: swimming
Coffee with Susan Simmons, long distance swimmer
We were lucky enough to join Susan Simmons for coffee this week. We talked about 30 hour swims, being an athlete with MS, community, and conservation…
Susan Simmons dives into the water to start her historic attempt at a double cross
On August 18th at 1pm Susan Simmons took off from Ogden Point on a 24 hour swim to Port Angeles, and back. With MS, for MS. Have a great swim Susan Simmons. Later that day we heard that Susan has halted her swim attempt. The water was cold and choppy and she was hypothermic and …
Chilly Salt Spring Training
October morning swim ✔️ Burning skin from the cold ✔️ Feeling awesome ✔️ Beautiful gulf island experience at St. Mary’s Lake Resort. ✔️ Time for a hot shower!
Nine golden rules for swimming injury prevention
Swimming is awesome. Compared to other sports, swimming has a relatively low risk of injury.
However, the most common body part injured while swimming
Mother’s Day Swim
Mother’s Day Swim 11:30AM-1PM (location: Oak Bay Recreation Centre). Check it out.
Getting comfortable with swimming can be a journey
Swimming is a fantastic exercise but if you’re doing it for the first time as an exercise, it can feel awkward and unnatural and might take some persistence…
Preparing for the Whistler Ironman
Having a relaxing afternoon at the Whistler 70.3 pre-race meeting!
Humans are extraordinary
We swim. We know swimmers. We work with athletes. We know marathon swimmers …
Choose to Move: Swimming at Ogden Point
Get in the water.
Choose to Move: Flippers Throwback
Flippers! So much fun!
