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Sep 65 min

A year of growth

This year started with a funeral for my beautiful mum. She died last year on Christmas Day after a long illness with bowel cancer. One of...

Feb 63 min

Swimming into strength

i wrote this article for Swimzine - a few years back. It was written after my dad died, and I had just buried him. Re-reading it today, a...

Feb 17, 20213 min

River swims for sanity. Reasons to be careful... 1, 2, 3 (sorry Ian Dury)...

Yesterday I went for a riverside walk on my own, craving some Blue Health. I took my stuff to dip, but I kind of knew this wouldn't...

Feb 3, 20211 min

New Year new skills -Time to Volunteer

I have been feeling for a while I want to help out with on a community level with the pandemic, and haven't been able to coach in the...