6 August 2025 Among serious swimmers and/or the aquatically-obsessed, The Haunts of the Black Masseur and Waterlog have become cult...

4 August 2025 Forget the diving well, the London Aquatics Center 3M depth competition pool is perfect for dolphin dives! I start and...

26 July 2025 I took off from Gatwick on Saturday the 19th with Maia and Zara to start my first Swimtrek Swimming Holiday ever, their...

12 July 2025 My wife and I were in Zug over the weekend for an engagement party for my wife’s cousin’s daughter (there some kind of...

27 June 2025 I think more London area fitness facilities should adopt this term - “Lifestyle Club” - over the much more dominant “Leisure...

25 June 2025 I had a business lunch meeting at a Thames-side hotel in Runnymede today, so I switched up my morning swim plan from the...

15 June 2025 But, first, a word of thanks to our sponsors for a most excellent weekend of racing: I don't know what it costs for the...

14 June 2025 Back at the wonderful London Aquatics Centre this morning for two events - a mixed 200 free relay and the 400 freestyle...

13 June 2025 Friday the 13th might not generally be thought of as an auspicious day, but it was a beautiful day, inside and outside the...

9 June 2025 I probably didn't discover The Jam's "Going Underground" in 1980 when it was originally released, but I know I knew it well...