Sydney Swimmers Newsletter July 6th
Back to the Ocean JULY 6, 2022 ISSUE Hi Everyone, I’m so thrilled we’ve started our Open Water for Total Beginners program. To share these skills with novice ocean swimmers and introduce them to the fabulous world of ocean swimming, is very exciting. To do it at this time of year is even better. There is nothing like swimming in the ocean […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter June 11th
Title JUNE 11TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, I have just returned from a fabulous week of swimming and snorkelling on Heron Island. This beautiful island is in fact a cay (a reef of coral) located on the Barrier Reef in Queensland. If you’re ever in need of a great reason to learn to swim, a holiday on an island with […]
Sydney Swimmers Newsletter May 25th
WINTER SEASON ANNOUNCEMENTS MAY 25TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, Seeing steam rising from the water as I head towards Victoria Park Pool just before 6.00am, always warms my soul. It reassures me. I know all be well and I will be warm, particularly as it feels like winter has hit early this year. I know a few of our swimmers have […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter May 22nd
What’s coming up this winter? MAY 22ND ISSUE Hi Everyone, We have a few announcements for you in this newsletter, all aimed at keeping you swimming through the cooler months. It certainly does feel like winter has hit with the drop in temperature these past few days. It seems winter has started early this year! I know a […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter April 6th
Moving On Up APRIL 6 ISSUE Hi Everyone, What an extraordinary time it has been these past couple of months. The rain!! When will it stop? I can’t tell you how impressed the team and I are with those of you who keep coming to class no matter what the weather. You are amazing. Simply the best! I just […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter January 25th
A Fresh New Year January Masterclass Wrap-Up No Classes this Wednesday! Summer Safety – Treading Water Goal Setting in 2022 View this email in your browser A Fresh New Year JANUARY 25TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, Happy New Year! Although I guess one could say, “What a start to the year!” It feels a little bleak at times […]
Back to Swimming – Equipment Refresh!
Getting back into our regular swimming routines is exciting, and in the process some of us are also thinking a lot about the gear we use, why we use it, and how much it helps. First things first, make sure you have a comfy pair of swimmers of your preferred style. Here’s a great list […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter October 17th
A Post-Lockdown Future OCTOBER 17TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, I hope you’re feeling as ecstatic as I am about our lives returning to some form of normality. The new life of living with COVID. The lifting of the 5km travel restriction and the ability for swimmers to get to the water, has made an enormous difference for many. Indoor pools reopening this week […]
NEW Rockdale Classes
We have some exciting news for our DSS swimmers: starting next weekend on Saturday the 23rd of October we will be running classes at the Rockdale Fitness First indoor 25m pool! They will be commencing every Saturday and Sunday mornings, with room to grow into afternoon classes on the Saturday if there’s demand. Classes will run for the full […]
Different Strokes Swimming Newsletter July 17th
Sydney Lockdown: Checking In JULY 17TH ISSUE Hi Everyone, This newsletter is a quick check in to see how you are holding up during this COVID Lockdown 2.0. I know this time can be a very real struggle for many. For me it’s the uncertainly I find the hardest. But while it’s challenging, I’m also confident we […]