Spoilt with another amazing sunrise this morning     Waters nice and flat for a stroll out to the point   That post swim feeling 🙂     I can sense a bit of hesitation on Bec’s face before jumping in this morning. Not surprising with the sand the coldest element at the moment I...

We generally remember our experiences as good or bad… Awesome or crappy, because that’s what sticks in our mind. However, the majority of life is an under examined ‘ordinary’. Ordinary is a wide band on the quality of life spectrum, spanning the space between awesome and crappy. If your life is no longer totally awesome,...

The Sunday vlog… 😉 https://youtu.be/1jqIkIe9–I     Enjoy the rest of your weekend. “Jack” 🧔🏽 From management The Monthly Dinner – 11th June 2019 – Guest Speaker The Next B&B monthly dinner for the year will be held on Tuesday 11th June at 6.30 pm at Bluewater Restaurant. Our guest on the night will be B&B Swimmer, Pam Greening, who has recently completed a...

Parking was going to be interesting today so I nabbed a spot near the Novotel and just had to try to capture the beauty of the early morning. Did not quite get to see the 6:30 mob off – this is them from a distance.   Water temp a worrying but comfortable level – is...

It is International Brother Day today. Thanks Terry for letting me know     Terry has this tattoo to commemorate his brother but it is a nice occasion to recall all brothers triathletes   Early swimmers Cooking temperature Smoke on the water and swimmers in the water     Happy “30th” birthday Giles A team...

As a kid my favourite book was Noddy & his bumpy dog. I loved that bumpy dog, not Noddy, because I had a bumpy dog too I called Nipper. Life was more fun with my bumpy dog because he reminded me life was for living and the best bits were the bumpy bits. Now fast...

In a newspaper article recently our swim was referred to as ‘The Rock Star of Ocean Swims’… Whatever that means we know our swim is pretty special…Today there was a smoke haze from burn off but it made for a spectacular sky to swim under (and the smoky smell did remind me of being in...

Happy Tuesday! Another beautiful tuesday graced us today- with the smell of summer lingering in the air, STILL the warm waters (I can’t remember if this is normal for this time of year?!), and a day with a top of 26 degrees.. The swim was beautiful as always, lots of schools of fish and lovely...

Iconic  Manly@7.04am.     Shelly start.       Jim Bob#1.     Power Nap.     John said “172 swimmers, 2 newbies & water temp 20.7” while queuing with Blogger Jack  – RN@RNS ER.     Yesterday I completed an epic 11.30 km swim only because  of my fantastic support team – Captain Charlie...

Not sure this will work 😩 but here’s today’s vlog…  Lesbubs 😁👍 Warning – worse editing ever!! 😂😂