Sydney Swimmers Newsletter March 15th

Welcome to Autumn! March 15, 2023 ISSUE Hi Everyone, I don’t know about you, but I really enjoy Autumn swimming. The drop in air temperature while the water temperatures stay warm, at least for awhile, is very pleasant. The clarity of the sea also starts to improve, heralding the lead up winter swimming, my absolute favourite. This […]

Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter January 21st

PAPP January 23

Welcome Back JANUARY 21 ISSUE Hi Everyone, Welcome back to swimming classes in 2023 and huge welcome to all our new swimmers! I hope your break was as lovely as mine; full of swimming, resting, reading and eating. These major holiday periods offer many of us a wonderful chance for a slow, haze filled downtime. A […]

Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter December 17th

Man standing in pool holding kick board above his head to block out the heavy rain.

Holiday Season DECEMBER 17 ISSUE Hi Everyone, What a year it has been! A challenging time for many as we try to get back into a more “normal” life after the past couple of years of COVID. I have come to realise, as with many things, including learn to swim, or correcting your stroke, it takes […]

Sydney Swimmers Newsletter November 18th

Summer Sun is Here! NOVEMBER 18, 2022 ISSUE Hi Everyone, You can certainly feel summer is on its way. The beautiful sunny days, yet crisp mornings continue to set the scene for the warmer months ahead. This time of the year also signals the start of the ocean swimming season. The Narrabeen swim was last weekend […]

Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter October 14th

Achievements and Inspirations OCTOBER 14TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, I’m so thrilled to see so many of our swimmers hitting their aquatic milestones in time for summer. Nothing makes my heart sing more than seeing our swimmers progress. Take a look at those who’ve just joined our 25m and 100m Clubs in this newsletter. If you want […]

Sydney Swimmers Newsletter September 15th

Welcoming in a New Swim Season SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 ISSUE Hi Everyone, Spring is the time of the year when I really start to lock down my swimming goals for summer. Not only is it one of my favourite times of the year, with lighter mornings and the bitter cold of winter subsiding, it’s a great time […]

Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter August 29th

Launching our App! AUGUST 29TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, Thankfully winter is nearly at an end, with Thursday heralding in warmer weather on the first day of Spring. The first of September is also the start of the summer swim season, with many ocean swim events commencing. If you haven’t already thought about getting your swimming into […]

Sydney Swimmers Newsletter August 6th

Here Comes the Sun AUGUST 6th, 2022 ISSUE Hi Everyone, It feels like Sydney is pretty empty at the moment with many people travelling to the Northern Hemisphere, making up for lost time after the closed borders of the last couple of years. This coupled with people being away with flu, colds and the dreaded COVID […]

Equipment Check: Thermal Swimwear

Thermal Swimwear!

We might be past the halfway mark of winter this year, but that doesn’t mean I’m not still feeling the cold. Are you someone who gets affected by the cold, or does the temperature impact your decision to swim or not? You’re not alone! Fortunately, some awesome brands out there have our back with thermal […]

Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter July 30th

New Season Updates JULY 30 ISSUE Hi Everyone, We’re very excited to be returning to Prince Alfred Park Pool mid August. As lovely as it has been running our classes indoors at Cook and Phillip Park Pool, particularly in the wet and cold, it will be great to be able to bring back our mid […]