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15 must-have items for cold water swimming
Or at least, a few essentials and a bunch of nice-to-haves
Jun 27
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Shona Riddell
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Shivering joy, blue minds, and a very scenic sauna
Little swim stories (swimgnettes?) that are drops in the ocean.
Jun 19
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Shona Riddell
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Swimming with turtles
How a series of events led to my swim adventure on Heron Island
Jun 11
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Shona Riddell
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May 2024
The call of the sea
New locations and adventures at home
May 20
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Shona Riddell
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April 2024
A heroic swim by night
Remembering a Kiwi soldier's stealthy midnight swim
Apr 28
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Shona Riddell
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March 2024
Patience, permanence and perspectives
Disclaimer: This is a swimming post with no swimming in it because I got a tattoo last week and now have to stay out of the water for at least two weeks…
Mar 29
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Shona Riddell
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Legend of the Lake
A big swim around a little lake.
Mar 18
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Shona Riddell
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Legend of the Lake
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New name, new season, new beginnings
From quick restorative dips to lovely long swims
Mar 13
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Shona Riddell
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February 2024
What a feeling
From thwarted swims to bigger dreams
Feb 19
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Shona Riddell
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January 2024
How to fail a swim event
(Spoiler alert: by starting and not finishing)
Jan 27
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Shona Riddell
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November 2023
Willing and Abel
Hiking and swimming around Abel Tasman National Park
Nov 23, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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October 2023
One week, three swims
Sunday, 8am.
Oct 30, 2023
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Shona Riddell
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