Reminiscences of a Long Distance Swimmer
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
BLDSA Loch Lomond 21.6mile Solo Swim 2012
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The first person ever to swim Loch Lomond was Gerald Forsberg in 1959 - that must have been quite some feat.. When the BLDSA conce...
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Tuesday, 31 July 2012
BLDSA Ullswater Championships 2012
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When I joined the BLDSA, it was the Ullswater Swim that grabbed my attention round the scruff of the neck and I was desperate to have a crac...
Wednesday, 18 July 2012
Lake Bala BLDSA 6 and 3 mile 2012
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Got back from Bala and one thing keeps striking me. It doesn’t matter how long these BLDSA swims are but the feeling of achievement doesn’t ...
Monday, 9 July 2012
BLDSA TORBAY SWIM 2012
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So, Superman (Mark Bayliss) and I decided the best plan of attack for the Torbay swim, and in order to not to use up any holiday, would be t...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
BLDSA Champion of Champions 9 mile swim 2012
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Sat 16th June 2012 So, onto the next big challenge of the season, the formidable Champion of Champions organised by the BLDSA. I had memo...
Friday, 13 April 2012
Swimtrek Gozo Training Camp 2012
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Addictive this long distance swimming lark......A friend of mine had encouraged me to go to the Swimtrek Gozo week early in the season to he...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Windermere 10.5mile Solo Swim 2011
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The longest swim to date. This was not some kind of non-sensical 'spur of the moment decision'. This was at one stage a mammoth unde...
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