Wild Canadian SwimmerMar 11, 20191 minMoving MeditationFinally a warm front is on its way. We are saved from the -28 degree weather. Unfortunately it will be another two or three months until...
Wild Canadian SwimmerMay 31, 20202 minSwimming in COVIDFinally had a chance to get in the water. So very happy. The pools have been closed since March and the lakes at home have only just done...
Wild Canadian SwimmerMar 29, 20201 minReflections of the way life used to be...So tough not being able to swim right now. I have spent a lot of the last seven months training hard for the Portland Bridge Swim in...
Wild Canadian SwimmerApr 16, 20191 minIn for a penny, in for a poundSo I've got some goals in mind for this year. Some long swims - 10km, 5km, and 11.8km. That doesn't count the training in between. Last...
Wild Canadian SwimmerMar 26, 20191 minI read somewhere that swimming is all about technique. Must be true. I sat and watched some great videos this morning on technique. Lots of slow camera work and breaking down the essentials...
Wild Canadian SwimmerMar 17, 20191 minI was once asked "why do you go to races if you're probably never going to win"?Well, it wasn't quite phrased like that. He was trying to be polite. But it was pretty close. I got what he was puttin' down. That was a...
Wild Canadian SwimmerMar 9, 20191 minNamaste...oof!I overheard our yoga instructor after the class state she was having a very"energetic" winter. Translation - she's gonna keep torturing...