Where Australia’s cold water swimmers, swim (and you can too)
Hear from swimmers who swim in the coldest places in Australia and find out where the iciest locations are throughout the country.
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Hear from swimmers who swim in the coldest places in Australia and find out where the iciest locations are throughout the country.
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 much-contested Dual in the Pool is set to return to Australia for the first time in 15 years with the new addition of an open water event.
The Shark Island Psycho Swimmers in Cronulla may have discovered a new species of Box Jellyfish on a recent morning swim.
The new RunSwim Coogee Aquathlon in Sydney’s eastern suburbs is set to give participants a unique way to traverse the popular coastal walk.
For Martin Palfrey, having his daughter Maddy join him each year in swimming the South Head Roughwater makes the event even more special.
We caught up with Northern Beaches ocean lover Ben Blakeney as he prepares for the Barney Mullins Swim.
Caves Beach Ocean Swim is ready to welcome ocean swimmers this weekend, after being initially cancelled due to poor water quality in March.
We caught up with Olympian David McKeon in the lead up to the South Maroubra Ocean Swim to chat about his strong family history with the surf club.
We’ve compiled a list of ocean swims for the 2022 Easter long weekend holidays, to make it easier for you to find a swim near you.
Ray Moore from the Terrigal Tremblers explains the relationship between all of Terrigal’s ocean swimming groups as they look forward to welcoming swimmers to the Terrigal Ocean Swim Classic.
With the Tilbury Classic just around the corner, we caught up with amputee Nathan Rix to talk about his favourite ocean swims.
In this feature, Suzie Ryan talks to James Pittar about his adventures and challenges as a blind marathon swimmer, including his six continent swims.
Greg Randall describes the “epic” Forster Club to Club Swim that he has swum every year since 2002 and explains why it should be your personal Everest.
Kim Roach became a swim coach in Sawtell when her daughters started swimming and has followed them into ocean swimming and the Coffs Coast Ocean Swims with her husband in tow.
Chase Koorey has distance swimming in his blood and will take on his first 5km ocean swim at the Balmoral Swim for Cancer on Sunday.
In this feature, Suzie Ryan talks to Tim Garrett about how he got into marathon swimming and his crazy ultra-marathon multisport tales.
As an ambassador for Children’s Cancer Institute and the Balmoral Swim For Cancer, Emily Miers combines her love for the water with her personal pledge to assist in eliminating childhood cancer.
In just under two weeks on Saturday, 26 March 2022 Ryan ‘Whippet’ Clark and mate Luke Stewart will set out on a 24-hour charity swim for Ocean Heroes.
In what’s becoming an annual tradition, three-time Olympic medalist Andrew Lauterstein has gathered his Olympian mates together to take on this year’s Bondi and Bronte.
Australia’s longest marathon swim, the Palm To Shelly Beach, is scheduled for April this year and entries are open.
With the Bondi to Bronte ocean swim just around the corner, we caught up with three ocean swimmers who have participated in all 21 swims to date.
The Era shack community is looking forward to welcoming swimmers to the Era Beach Ocean Challenge and sharing its unique history.