IMPORTANT MESSAGE – Due to The Cole Classic Swim at Manly on SUNDAY we will swim in the Harbour instead. Please walk to the end of Ashburner Street and we will all meet together there and swim to the ‘Toilet Roll’ building and back! Don’t leave your stuff at The Surf Club! Here we are...

One of my BIGGEST fears swimming for the first time with Bold and Beautiful was sharks! I was terrified…. but no matter how scared I was/am I would NEVER EVER have it any other way! I love that the sharks are there and I choose to go in the ocean knowing this. I love them...

Stats: Water Temp: 21.4 C Total number of swimmers: 146 – Its the end of the holidays so numbers are down, but the 6.30am Drinks express numbers are up (swim early to beat the traffic)  Newbies: 11 Tomorrow’s Tides – Hi : 7.35 am 1.9 m (more water around the point for tomorrows “racers”) Lo:...

Are you thinking that the last day of holidays is the end of the excitement for summer?  Do you need a little motivation to get you into the water?  Perhaps you need to participate in this massive challenge commencing in February that will have you seeing red. In support of Heart Research Month, the B&B...

What a fantastic turn out this Sunday…..so many faces, not enough time to take photos of all! Happy Australia Day ….B&B style!   Despite the clouds, 447 swimmers turned up to celebrate.   We had 72 newbies too, here’s us getting ready at 6:50am. Can any other beach be this busy at this time of...

THIS WEEKEND – Please Read! 🙂    Tomorrow is “Australia Day” We will go in as NORMAL from the surf club. Can all the strong swimmers / regulars swim AT THE BACK of the pack. We’d LOVE Paddle Boarders to join us!!!  Greg McDonagh will stand on path at the Point and play Advance Australia...

THIS WEEKEND – Please Read! 🙂 This Saturday 25th January We are MEETING at Shelly for 7am! Which means bring all your stuff to Shelly. You can also park at the car park above Shelly. We will swim to the point and back to Shelly OR swim from Shelly to halfway and back (But NOT from half way to Shelly)...

161 pink capped swimmers felt glad to be alive this morning after another swim down in stunning Manly. It was cloudy and dull driving down from Avalon, but there was a break in the cloud over our favourite corner of the world and as usual the sun did it’s best to light up our swim...

Yesterday I was shocked when I got to The Point….because…. EVERYONE was actually at The Point!!!  How fantastic! 🙂 The only issue I have though is some ‘rogue’ person keeps yelling Let’s GO!!  If you don’t wish to wait then just keep swimming however please don’t yell Let’s Go!  I asked Jules to email me...

Today is the anniversary of the landing of the first white man at Manly CAPTAIN ARTHUR PHILLIP R.N 1st GOVERNOR OF NSW 21st January 1788. here’s Arthur and here is his monument in Manly Cove, located close to the ferry How lucky are we to be living in a place that was named 5 days before the...