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Take the next step and get out of the pool. Open water takes your swimming to new levels. Continue reading
Last weekend, my husband, son and I all went to Mashpee, Massachusetts for the Mashpee Cape Cod Super swim. I’ve done the event several times but this was the first time for my husband and son. I’m learning something about myself as my son enters the open water world. I love competing, and love swimming, … Continue reading
Frustrated by my decision to drop out of Stage 4 of the 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim, today HAD to be a swim day. And an outdoor one. We decided to head North because if it was cold in the Hudson, surely it would be warmer across the border in Vermont at the gorgeous Harriman … Continue reading
As many of you know, I have been training for Stage 4 of the 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim. It’s been a dream for the last few years, both this particular swim and the distance of Stage 4, the one I have signed up to do. 15.2 miles will be my longest swim to date. … Continue reading
Swimcrest swimmers took to the open water today, and tore up the course at the Westfield Wave Triathlon. Swimmer Kevin Mepham won the Men’s 50-54 age group, and took nearly a minute off of his swim time from last year! Swimmer Rick Keating took 5th in the same age group. Swimmer Stephanie Woods also took … Continue reading
From swimmers everywhere. Rest in Peace, Esther Williams. Asked once who her favorite leading man was, Ms. Williams offered a simple and unsurprising response: “The water.” (via) A woman after our own hearts.
Yesterday was an open water day for Swimcrest. As triathlon season gets underway here in New England, many Swimcrest swimmers are getting ready for race time. When you are a triathlete, it’s always helpful to get outside and swim, to refine your open water skills, and discuss the techniques you might use to swim the … Continue reading
Fresh blueberry muffins from a Saturday morning swimmer! Thank you Stephanie!
“What do you think about when you swim for that long? Don’t you get bored?” These questions, or some variation of them, are what I get asked most often when people hear I train for long distance open water swimming. Right now, I am training for an upcoming 15.2 mile swim. Yup. That’s a long … Continue reading
It’s been a big two weeks at Swimcrest. Here are just a few of the highlights: 3 Swimcrest swimmers competed in the Sheriff Sprint Triathlon, all 3 improving their times on the 300 yard swim leg! Two new students learned that you need to EXHALE when you swim! And suddenly, they could swim longer and … Continue reading
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