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Swimming Idiots

Swimming in the ocean regardless of the weather or water temperature? Idiots!

  • Home
  • About
  • Swim Routes
    • Seasoned Idiots
    • Inshore loop 465m
    • Island Pool loop 1.04km
    • Post loop 1120m
    • Cobblers Beach 2.35km
    • Barrel 2 loop 1.53km
    • Barrel 1 loop 1.42km
    • Two Bays Swim 1.68kms
    • Australia Day 1.4km
    • Around the Island 1.33km
    • Around the Bay 1.06kms
    • Zig-zag 1.04km
    • Edwards Beach lap 625m
  • Post Archives
    • Swimming 2020
    • Swimming 2019
    • Swimming 2018
    • Swimming 2017
    • Swimming 2016
  • Photos & Videos
    • Hall of Fame
    • The Gang
    • Videos
    • Shoeless Photography
  • Water Temperatures
    • 1976 – 1986 Winter Avg
    • The 80s
    • 2014 Stats
    • Feb 2018 Statistics
  • Add New Post
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Swimming Idiots

Swimming in the ocean regardless of the weather or water temperature? Idiots!

Not Exactly Sardina

  • Chris
  • Thu 08 Jun 2017
  • 1 Comment on Not Exactly Sardina
  • There was a particularly small turnout of idiots this morning to enjoy the rain/wind/dark/squalls/bluster.  Not sure why it was just me, Linda, Bev, Dave U and Ruth at the steps.  The pics remind me so much of Judy’s trip to Sardinia…(naaat!)

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    Judy and John in Alghero, Sardinia

  • Judy
  • Thu 08 Jun 2017
  • 5 Comments on Judy and John in Alghero, Sardinia
  • Hello Everyone from Alghero on the West coast of Sardinia, an old, walled port town. Our hotel is on a small rocky headland, from which several sets of steps lead to the water. Happily I can report that John and I enjoyed a fantastic swim this morning. Water probably about 21C and crystal clear. A […]

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    Swim Distances

    Inshore
    MetersRoute
    97Steps | Dirty Cone
    95 Steps | Island
    144Steps | Raglan St Rocks
    235 Island | Raglan St Rocks
    312 Edwards Beach 1 Lap
    355Steps | Pool (via dirty cone)
    372 Island | Pool
    900Steps | Pool | Island | Steps
    Offshore
    MetersRoute
    318 Post | Far Cone (Raglan St)
    350Steps | Post
    595Steps | Edwards Beach Wst
    600Edwards Beach Wst | Far Cone
    Barrel Swims
    610Steps | Barrel 1
    890Steps | Barrel 1 via post
    280Post to Barrel 1
    776Steps | Barrel 2
    789Steps | Barrel 2 via post
    440Post to Barrel 2
    815Post | Island | Dirty Cone | Hm
    1004Post | Belle | Island | Dirty Cn | Hm
    1006Around the Bay
    1125Steps | Cobblers via post
    1330Around the Island route
    1480Deadman's route
    2350Cobblers route

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