BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)   Winter swimming doesn’t get better than this! As we approach the shortest day of the year on Sunday, it is all smiles and full appreciation for the Bold & Beautiful swim....

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) How to keep warm before and after your swim We’re counting down to the shortest day of the year and it’s getting colder, so I thought I’d ask for some tips on...

COVID • Swim at different times when possible – so there aren’t too many people in the water • Be aware that it is easier to have a head-on, due to random swim times STATS: Air:          12º @ 8 am Wind:       SFA Water:      Mid-17º Sky:         Cloudless Sun:         Blazing Surface:   Flat Vis:           77% in the...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AND STAYING INSIDE AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19). Also remember to swim at different times when possible so there aren’t too many people at any one time. I witnessed a beautiful sunrise today and caught Ian and...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AND STAYING INSIDE AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) It’s Fri-yay! For those up early the day was golden before it turned wet and grey. Walking along the beachfront this morning, I caught snippets of conversation about weekend...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Hi folks, so why do we swim in winter? Here are  just 32 reasons why…. Why do we swim in winter     Due to Covid-19 and the current government guidelines limiting...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)   Despite the chill in the air and dropping sea temps, the enthusiasm for getting up and out for a swim never wanes in this corner of the world. Michelle and friends...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE RISKS OF CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19). IT IS IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE PHYSICAL DISTANCING AND FOLLOW PUBLIC HEALTH ADVICE.  Thank you for swimming at different times of the day and maintaining 1.5m distance. At last a Giant Cuttlefish sighting this morning! I haven’t been so lucky lately with underwater...

Above the water conditions were lovely – blue sky, and not much breeze. The air had a nip in it but it’s winter and you get that. Drinks and Shaun Under the surface it was a mix. Temperature was significantly warmer but visibility was ordinary at best   When I took this photo I only...

BOLD & BEAUTIFUL IS NOT CURRENTLY RUNNING DUE TO THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AND STAYING INSIDE AS MUCH AS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) You can’t beat a southern hemisphere winter day can you – blues skies and clear waters. By midday 158 B&Bers had entered our pristine Manly waters and that number...