Tagged with swimming

The miles don’t matter, do they?

The miles don’t matter, do they?

This week, in a swim group I follow, someone asked the inevitable question. How many miles did you swim this year? Quickly, the numbers started rolling in as swimmers posted their totals. 487 and 204 and 849 and 103 and 1312. Some swimmers were proud of miles completed after returning to the water post-injury or … Continue reading

Summer!

Summer!

Hi Friends! How are you?? I miss those of you who I haven’t gotten the chance to see, and for those of you I have seen, thank you for your patience with my crazy schedule. It’s been a difficult year in many ways, and swimming can seem inconsequential when compared to the challenges and losses … Continue reading

Swimcrest News – January 2021

Swimcrest News – January 2021

Hi friends!Wow. It’s been ages and feels a bit like an eternity since we all began to live this new reality last March. I hope that all of you are well and healthy and surviving isolation as best you can. I know that many of you are trying and embracing new sports. Rowing, Hiking, Running, … Continue reading

Covid-19 Protocols for Sessions at Swimcrest – 20 May 2020

Covid-19 Protocols for Sessions at Swimcrest – 20 May 2020

Covid-19 Protocols for Sessions at Swimcrest: (Please note that the following is subject to change dependent upon the Covid-19 situation at any given time. Thank you for your patience and understanding.)  On the day of your scheduled session, please assess your overall health. Do you feel okay? Have you been sick within the last week? … Continue reading

Swimcrest Update, 4 May 2020.

Swimcrest Update, 4 May 2020.

Hello again, my friends! I hope you all are healthy and well, and making it through this time as best you can. I miss you. Has it really been almost 2 months that we have been living in our new reality? If you feel like our family, the time has simultaneously flown and crawled by, … Continue reading

When it’s time to NOT swim.

When it’s time to NOT swim.

Right now, I am not on an airplane. As I write, I should be getting ready to land in Chicago, preparing to board my second flight and head to Portland, Oregon for the Portland Bridge Swim. Instead, I am sitting at my kitchen table. I am drinking coffee, wondering what I will do with the … Continue reading