First things first, when in Cairns there is no swimming at the beach! Too many crocodiles and too many stingers from November to June. Luckily there are some great pools and the excellent Cairns Esplanade Lagoon. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon You …
Looking for a hotel in Cairns which has a wonderful swimming pool? Let me show you the flashiest and splashiest of the best hotel pools in Cairns. I have stayed in three of these four hotels myself and gave the …
I did this in 2015 and 2016 The Big Swim isn’t called the Big Swim for nothing. It’s big. Last Sunday, I parked the car at the playing fields near Whale Beach and jumped on the shuttle bus down to …
A story from a few years ago….. I’m four weeks into a training program with Can Too, and just want to do a loud shout out to this terrific organisation. Can Too runs training programs for people who want to …
St Kilda Sea Baths, an iconic Melbourne swimming spot If you’re planning to visit Melbourne and you love to swim, you’ve come to the right spot. You’ll find here lists of the best Melbourne indoor and outdoor pools, the loveliest …
Orange, in Central West NSW, has some excellent swimming options. So if you find yourself here visiting the wineries, fruit picking or hiking and biking, it’s easy to add a swim or two into your timetable. Orange Aquatic Centre Corner …
Swimming is not just good exercise, it’s great exercise! Check out this article to read why it works so well and if you’re inspired by the end, there are plenty ideas on fantastic outdoor swimming spots too. I went swimming …
North Bondi Classic Ocean Swim: Beaut Day For It 9.2.2014 Not in a million, billion, quadrillion years would I ever swim this course on my own. Are you mad? But put me in the ocean with a few hundred or …
So the health and fitness goal that has seen me through summer has been ocean swimming. I’ve been training with Can Too with my goal swim being The Big Swim, from Palm Beach to Whale Beach on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. And …