
Butterfly and brain cancer
Rachel Matthews lost not just one friend to brain cancer but two. Now, she’s rising to the challenge of swimming 10km butterfly and raising
funds for Brain Cancer Research.
Rachel Matthews lost not just one friend to brain cancer but two. Now, she’s rising to the challenge of swimming 10km butterfly and raising
funds for Brain Cancer Research.
Author, Grace Barnes attempts to restore Mina Wylie, arguably one of the greatest swimmers Australia ever produced to her rightful place within Australian sporting history.
In an article written from deep inside the cult of the Drinks Express comes a story of camaraderie, mateship and an overriding drive to good in the community.
You love ocean swimming and the summer holidays are the ideal time to introduce your family to this wonderful sport. Here are our top tips to get the whole family enjoying an ocean swimming lifestyle.
Learn what SMART goals are and how to set and achieve all your swimming goals for the new year ahead.
It’s the new year, so that means you need New Year’s resolutions! Here are our top five New Year’s resolutions for ocean swimmers.
Struggling to find a balance between training and holiday commitments? Here are our top tips to have the best of both worlds this holiday season.
Veteran and Terrigal ocean swimmer, Scott Warr, has started a new ocean swimming group to get veterans moving and supporting each other.
For Caroline Makin, swimming through lockdown in Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin is just another great memory linked to being a Masters swimmer.
The surf lifesaving club has opened its membership up to community swimmers who can join the club as non-patrolling associates.
Words by Nicole Holyer. A journalist and writer by trade, Nicole posts very irregularly on her blog, and for us. The sun’s out
The ocean swimming season is just around the corner, here are our top five top tips to have you ready and raring to go.
Ex-surf ironman world champion, Phil ‘Clayto’ Clayton, has been mentoring some of the world’s best triathlon athletes.
Jai Simpar found the cold water of Port Philip Bay as a way to ease his anxieties and now he shares the experience with like-minded souls.
Hear from swimmers who swim in the coldest places in Australia and find out where the iciest locations are throughout the country.
We catch up with swim coach, surf lifesaver and open water swimmer, Amanda Bagley, about what it’s like swimming in Darwin, Northern Territory.
We take a look at the history of Australia’s Winter Swimming Clubs, how you can get involved and hear about what it’s like to be a member.
Each winter, swimmers across Australia dive into mid-winter waters to celebrate the shortest day and the countdown to summer.
The Shark Island Psycho Swimmers in Cronulla may have discovered a new species of Box Jellyfish on a recent morning swim.
Michael Mackinnon talks about swimming as a transplant recipient, conquering marathon swims and being named as swim captain for the upcoming World Transplant Games.
In this feature, Suzie Ryan talks to Rob Hutchings about his life as a wild marathon swimming adventurer and his recent book the ‘Downriver Nomad’.
Worried you’ll slack off with your ocean swimming over Easter? Check out our top 5 tips for balancing Easter eggs with Easter swimming!
In this feature, Suzie Ryan talks to James Pittar about his adventures and challenges as a blind marathon swimmer, including his six continent swims.
Are you a lover of the ocean? You might just be a Thalassophile. Here are the top 10 signs you’re a Thalassophile.
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