It was a beautiful sky greeting our swimmers this morning. No Jimbles in the water and a freezing start to the day. Don’t believe me? Check out the weather zone screen shot from 6.48am!  I get such a kick out of the weatherzone app!  ( NB no sponsorship deals here)  In particular I love the feature...

‘The sun’s out!’ Gemma and Jo cried in unison, as they leapt in excitement at the surprisingly good day! Not a drop of rain in sight and the clouds parted making way for the sunshine!     Fellow Wednesday blogger, Jocelyn, is holding court, giving a conditions report to the 7.30 swimmers who were holding...

It’s World Ocean Day and I asked swimmers this morning what they love about the ocean: You can see the other B&B video blogs here: B&B Video blogs How you can help save the Leopard Shark Valerie Taylor AM, Patron of CollaborOCEANS and long time local supporter and friend of The Bold and Beautiful Swim...

Yup. They’re back! Early sightings of our friends the Jimbles were reported this morning. Not many. But a few to send people North on what can only be described as a ‘top shelf’ morning. A solid 9/10. Flat. Warmish. And the most delicious sunrise warming up for its Channel 10 feature piece tomorrow… As you...

These were the morning shots as the sun rose for early swimmers, just beautiful and perfect conditions for a swim across the bay and back.   Jim has just returned from a holiday in Tassie, nice! Chris et co were getting ready nearby for their Saturday swim   Lots of people coming in dribs and...

In the eye of this beholder there is little more beautiful than looking at the sea and seeing the ripple of swimmers across it. It is especially beautiful at Manly where the swimmers take rubbish out of the sea and leave only ripples behind, for everyone to better enjoy. Here is a group getting ready...

With a colourful sky and 18 degrees in the water, these 6:30 swimmers were ready to go. There were reports of jimbles and this blogger and 3 of 4 of who she swam with, were lightly stung.  Perhaps try swimming north and complete a stinger special to count towards your winter badge!   Last week...

Siyabona swimmers A few technical difficulties means management notice will be at start of blog. Apologies keep going for the pics. Di x   B&B monthly dinner – 8th June 2021The next B&B monthly dinner for the year will be held on Tuesday 8th June at 6.30 pmat Bluewater Restaurant. To celebrate World Oceans Day, this month’s...

What a stunning sunrise this morning to bring in the first day of Winter! For the last 10 years (since I found this amazing group) 1st June has taken on a new meaning as it’s the start of a challenge. The cold water challenge…to see if we can swim 20 times over 7 different weeks...

  Conditions Air: 13º Wat: 18.5º Waves: the big ones starting to arrive Queensie: Bommie looks like an alpine volcano